New Islamist Architecture and Urbanism: Negotiating Nation and Islam Through Built Environment in Turkey

ISBN-13: 9781138953291 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 214 str.

Turkey) Bulent (Bilkent University Batuman

Opis

This book scrutinizes the spatial making of new Islamism in Turkey through comparisons with relevant cases across the globe.

Spis treści

Preface.  1. Introduction.  2. Politics of Mosque Building: Negotiating Islam and Nation.  3. Housing Subjects of New Islamism.  4. From the Urban Revolution of New Islamism to the Revolution of the Urban: Public Space and Architectures of Resistance.  5. Building (the) National: The Public Architecture of Millet.  Epilogue.  Glossary.  Index.

O autorze

Bülent Batuman is Associate Professor of Architecture in the Department of Urban Design and Landscape Architecture at Bilkent University in Ankara. His work focuses on the politics of the built environment.