| Description |
1 online resource (125 pages) |
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Built Environment City Studies |
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Built environment city studies.
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| Contents |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Organization of the book; References; 1 Informal urbanism and Istanbul's informal settlements; Informal settlements; Informal settlements: three major theoretical positions; Informal settlements: Berner's recommendations based on informal housing policies and theories; Informal settlements gaining increasing notice; Informal settlements and their urban design and form; Turkish informal settlements; Definition of key terms; An overview of Turkish informal settlements |
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Turkish informal settlements and their urban design and formKaranfilköy and Fatih Sultan Mehmet; Neo-liberal development pressures in Karanfilköy and Fatih Sultan Mehmet; Why does the Istanbul informal settlement provide a compelling and valuable case study?; Istanbul squatter settlements developed in the modern era; Turkish squatter settlements share similarities with other squatter settlements; Turkish squatter settlements are a unique squatter settlement example; The two cases provide two different development process examples; Bibliography; 2 Generative urban design theory |
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An overview of generative design theoryPiecemeal growth; Growth of larger wholes; Visions; Positive outdoor space; Layout of buildings; Construction details; Formation of centers; Alexander's 11 essential ideas of pattern language theory; Summary; Bibliography; 3 Analyzing generative structures, patterns and processes in Karanfilköy and Fatih Sultan Mehmet; Epistemological framework; Approaches to analysis; Main question; Secondary questions; Units of analysis; Main units of analysis; Embedded units of analysis; Constructs and operational definitions; Data collection and analysis |
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Data sourcesData analysis; Data analysis for embedded units of analysis; Data analysis for main units of analysis; Addressing validity and reliability issues; Construct validity; Internal validity; External validity; Reliability; Connecting epistemological frameworks, methods and the study of Istanbul informality; Bibliography; 4 Degrees of life in Karanfilköy and Fatih Sultan Mehmet; Process of measuring degrees of life; Temperature; Harmony; Sampling; Unexpected sampling limitations; Finding degrees of life in Karanfilköy and Fatih Sultan Mehmet |
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Degrees of life test cases for construct validityDegrees of life in Karanfilköy; Degrees of life in Fatih Sultan Mehmet; Summary of the degrees of life findings; Bibliography; 5 Pattern languages in Karanfilköy and Fatih Sultan Mehmet; Karanfilköy pattern language; House, garden and street relationships; Gardens and vegetation; Physical characteristics of buildings and other structures; Networks and infrastructure; Social activities and relationships; Fatih Sultan Mehmet pattern language; House, garden and street relationships; Gardens and vegetation |
| Notes |
Physical characteristics of buildings and other structures |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Squatter settlements -- Turkey -- Istanbul
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City planning -- Turkey -- Istanbul
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City planning -- Developing countries
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City planning
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Squatter settlements
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Developing countries
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Turkey -- Istanbul
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781351981613 |
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1351981617 |
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9781351981606 |
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1351981609 |
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9781351981590 |
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1351981595 |
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9781315270289 |
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1315270285 |
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