Space and Identity in Resistance against Neoliberal Urban Planning in Turkey

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 1785-1806

  Lelandais, Gülçin Erdi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOURS   (France)

Author keywords

Identity; Neoliberal; Resistance; Space; Turkey; Urban transformation

Indexed keywords

EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; NEIGHBORHOOD; NEOLIBERALISM; SOCIOECONOMIC IMPACT; URBAN DEVELOPMENT; URBAN PLANNING; QUALITY OF LIFE; URBAN ECONOMY;

ISTANBUL [TURKEY]; TURKEY;

EID: 84906941539     PISSN: 03091317     EISSN: 14682427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-2427.12154     Document Type: Article

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