Salvaging Buildings : Reclaiming a Livelihood from the Excesses of Istanbul's Mass Urbanization

Salvaging Buildings Reclaiming a Livelihood from the Excesses of Istanbul's Mass Urbanization

Istanbul's demolition waste is, to a great extent, managed by çıkmacıs (reclaimers), who salvage condemned buildings for raw materials and architectural elements. They have operated in a grey zone since the informal urbanization identified by gecekondus, and they adapt to changing conditions of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Ceritoglu, Erdogan Onur, author (author)
Autor Corporativo: Vernetzungs- und Kompetenzstelle Open Access Brandenburg funder (funder)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bielefeld : transcript Verlag [2023]
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Architekturen Series
Materias:
ARCHITECTURE / Urban & Land Use Planning.
City.
Urban Planning.
Urban Studies.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009781185106719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Acronyms
  • Abstract
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Theoretical and Conceptual Framework
  • 3. Methodological Reflections
  • 4. Setting the Scene: Urbanization through Demolition and Redevelopment
  • 5. The Role of Unrecognized Labor
  • 6. Second-hand Trade Network
  • 7. Nonhuman Agency
  • 8. Conclusion
  • Acknowledgements
  • Bibliography

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