Between the Global and the Local
by
Ayfer Bartu, Tanil Bora, Sema Erder
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 1999
This groundbreaking volume investigates the processes of globalization in one of the oldest and grandest of world cities. Istanbul usually is identified as a battleground between East and West, Islam and secularism. Yet the authors argue that beyond these clichZs lies a complex reality as Istanbulites...