Gaining freedoms
Subtitle: claiming space in Istanbul and Berlin
By: Berna Turam
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Stanford, California
Language: eng
Number of pages: 250
ISBN-13: 9780804793629; 9780804794480
Subjects: Political participation; Social conflict; Public spaces; Politics and government; Social conditions; Turks
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : the city and the government; title: Between state spaces and autonomous places; title: Part 1. On neighborhood politics. A neighborhood divided by lifestyles; title: Affinities in the zones of freedom; title: Part 2. On campus politics. Fault lines on campus; title: New coalitions in safe zones; title: Part 3. On "ethnic" neighborhoods. Kreuzberg's divided diaspora; title: Emerging solidarities in immigrant zones; title: Conclusion : unified opposition to the divided supremacy of the AKP.