Urbanised Society in the Age of Cities - Spatial Governance for Transforming the Urban Space

This book details the transformation processes that impinge on constitutionally ordained governance, by drawing on the new theoretical approaches in the Urban Sciences. It will be useful to researchers in the field of urban and social science, public administration, urban sociology, political economy, and urban politics.

List of contents

1. Theories of Urbanised Cities 2. New Urban Geography for Urbanised Society 3. Urban Governance for Metropolises in the Age of Cities 4. Urban Democracy 5. Understanding Cities as Sustainable Transformation 6. Sustainable Tourism Community 7. Urban Governance for Urbanites Through Spatial Management 8. Intellectual Politics and Form of Government for the Twenty-First Century in Line With Identity Politics 9. Hikmet-i Demokrasiye (raison d'être de la démocratie)

About the author

Cumhur Olcar holds a PhD in urban studies/affairs (HBVU, 2020). His research interests are urban sociology, sustainable cities, urban design and urban governance. Among his publications are Urban Movements and Their Spatial Transformation, and 'Sustainable Tourism Community: A Case Study of Istanbul', Journal of Multidisciplinary Academic Tourism (2020). Cumhur Olcar has been teaching at Amasya University since 2017.

Product details

• Authors: Cumhur Olcar
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 29.04.2025
• EAN: 9781032752396
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3275239-6
• No. of pages: 310
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Social education, social work; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Sociology, Asia, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Economic Policy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Affairs & Administration, ARCHITECTURE / Urban & Land Use Planning, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Urban, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Infrastructure, Social welfare & social services, Urban & municipal planning, Social discrimination & inequality, Public Administration, Regional Studies, Social welfare and social services, Regional / International studies, Urban communities, Urban and municipal planning and policy, Social discrimination and social justice, Urban Infrastructure;Urban Sociology;Urban Politics