Turkey /

• Main Author: Bozdoğan, Sibel (συγγραφέας.)
• Other Authors: Akcan, Esra (συγγραφέας.)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: London : Reaktion, 2012
• Series: Modern architectures in history
• Subjects: Πολεοδομικός σχεδιασμός > Τουρκία > Ιστορία > 20ός αιώνας; Αρχιτεκτονική > Τουρκία > Ιστορία > 20ός αιώνας; Αρχιτεκτονική και κοινωνία > Τουρκία > Ιστορία > 20ός αιώνας.; Αρχιτεκτονική, Μοντέρνα > 20ός αιώνας

Turkey: Modern Architectures in History offers a journey through the iconic buildings of Turkey that begins with the end of World War I, when the new Turkish Republic was born out of the disintegration of the Ottoman Empire, includes its democratization in the midst of the Cold War's competing...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Architecture of revolution
• Building for the modern nation state
• The modern house
• Populist democracy and post-war modernism
• Housing in the metropolis
• Architecture under coups d'etat
• Postmodern landscapes in post-Kemalist Turkey
• The illegal city and new residential segregation
• The 'young Turk architects' of globalization.