Urban Movements and Their Impact on Spatial Transformation

Cumhur Olcar holds a Ph.D. in Urban Studies/Affairs. His research interests are urban sociology, sustainable cities, urban design, and urban governance. Among his publications are "Covid-19 Crisis and Turkish Disaster Management: Search for a Model and Efficiency", Social Sciences Studies Journal and "Sustainable tourism community: A case study of Istanbul", Journal of Multidisciplinary Academic Tourism. He has been teaching at Amasya University since 2017.

1 Introduction

 1 Focus and Context


2 Contribution to Knowledge




2 The Spirit of the Time for Cities

1 The Birth, Rise, and Spread of the City


2 Decline or Progress?




3 Urban Movements in the Time of Urbanisation

1 Why Should We Call the Term ‘Urban Movements’?


2 Sociology of Urban Movements


3 Conflict and Collective Movement


4 Political Transition for Transformation


5 Globalising Movements in the Age of Urbanisation


6 Reasons behind the Emerging Urban Movements


7 Portrait of Urban Movements: Organisational Ability for Struggle


8 Fake or Fortune: Communal Action for Identity and Dignity




4 Space of Urban Movements

1 City, Space, and Time


2  City, Space, and Citizen


3  Riotous Cities


4  Dwellers of the Dream Streets


5  Reflection of Digital Space


6  Evolution of Space




5 The Case Study Beyoğlu, Istanbul


6 Conclusion Urban Movements and Their Space


References


Index