Emerging Issues # 2: Break point

[Arkitera Editor]

Moderator: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Aytanga Dener


Content:
Post modernity-socio-spatial orders:
• New types of spatial organizations in the city… shopping centers, entertainment places, theme parks, fairs, controlled (!) public places, parasite buildings…
• Space-time condensation… new technological developments in transportation and telecommunication… perceptions, conceptualizations … reorganization of space
• Tourism and spatial reorganizations… artificial places, staged authenticity, sign collection, de collection
• Privatization of public space
• Globalization versus localization… alternative globalization, multiple modernity,
Pre modern- modern- post modern
• Popular culture-everyday life… hegemonic/ subaltern, dominancy/resistance, hybrid spaces

Key Words: antithesis, difference, heterogeneity, hybrid, diversity, plurality, democracy, indeterminacy, fragmentation, anarchy, pataphysics, schizophrenia

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