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Istanbul between civilisation and discontent
If the global city represents the tail-end of our civilisation, then what kind of city and civilisation could be established as an alternative? This question lies at the root of the dilemmas encountered by the global city but it rarely surfaces in the public arena. The question is now being posed, however, in Istanbul and steps towards the realisation of an alternative are under way. What is at issue? What can we learn?
Istanbul between civilisation and discontent
If the global city represents the tail-end of our civilisation, then what kind of city and civilisation could be established as an alternative? This question lies at the root of the dilemmas encountered by the global city but it rarely surfaces in the public arena. The question is now being posed, however, in Istanbul and steps towards the realisation of an alternative are under way. What is at issue? What can we learn?
Istanbul between civilisation and discontent
Robins, Kevin (author) / Aksoy, Asu (author)
City ; 1 ; 6-33
1996-11-01
28 pages
Article (Journal)
Electronic Resource
English
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