Urban Renewal in Istanbul: Reconfigured Spaces, Robotic Lives

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 715-733

  Karaman, Ozan ^a  

^a FUTURE CITIES LABORATORY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Governmentality; Housing; Istanbul; Urban renewal

Indexed keywords

GOVERNMENT; HOUSING MARKET; HOUSING POLICY; MORTGAGE LENDING; NEIGHBORHOOD; REDEVELOPMENT; RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT; URBAN HOUSING; URBAN RENEWAL;

ISTANBUL [ISTANBUL (PRV)]; ISTANBUL [TURKEY]; TURKEY;

EID: 84874483860     PISSN: 03091317     EISSN: 14682427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2427.2012.01163.x     Document Type: Article

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