Cool Istanbul : : Urban Enclosures and Resistances /

Cool Istanbul : : Urban Enclosures and Resistances / / ed. by Derya Özkan.

This volume investigates the »cool city« phenomenon with an empirical focus on Istanbul. The book approaches »cool Istanbul« not only as a consumable brand but also as a socially produced and politically performed phenomenon. The contributions draw attention to the significance of thinking productio...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG and UP eBook Package 2000-2015
MitwirkendeR:
Akgül, Fikriye,
Akyol, Mustafa Adnan,
Barakacı, Burcu,
Elarslan, Zeycan,
Köksal, Özlem,
Odman, Asli,
Semiz, Duygu,
Tantan, Melis,
Türeli, Ipek,
Uçarol, Ayşe Berna,
Yanikkaya, Berrin,
Özgün, Aras,
Özkan, Derya,
HerausgeberIn:
Özkan, Derya,
Place / Publishing House:Bielefeld : : transcript Verlag, , [2014]
©2014
Year of Publication:2014
Edition:1. Aufl.
Language:English
Series:Urban Studies
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Physical Description:1 online resource (172 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Cool Istanbul— Urban Enclosures and Resistances
  • PART I: COOLNESS, VALUE, LABOR
  • From the Black Atlantic to Cool Istanbul
  • The Value of Art and the Political Economy of Cool
  • Reflections on the Panel “Working Poor or Working Deprived in Cool Istanbul?”
  • PART II: VISUAL IMAGINATIONS OF COOL ISTANBUL
  • From Wim Wender’s Lisbon to Fatih Akın’s Istanbul
  • The City in Black-and-White
  • Mirror Mirror on the Wall, Aysel is the Coolest of Them All …
  • Index
  • List of Authors

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