Course Information

Course Name	Turkish	Küreselleşme ve Bölgesel Stratejiler
	English	Globalisation and Regional Strategies
Course Code	BPL 502E	Credit	Lecture (hour/week)	Recitation (hour/week)	Laboratory (hour/week)
Semester	-	3	3	-	-
Course Language		English
Course Coordinator		Elvan Gülöksüz
Course Objectives		Comprehension and interpretation of the urban system in the framework of the restructuring global economics Exploring the case of Turkey with references to regional examples from the different parts of the world
Course Description		Background of new urban configuration: post-modernism, new technological paradigm, globalisation, post-Fordism, localism, regionalism, privatisation, supra-national organisations; Reshaping political spaces: State in the global order, political restructuring and reinvention of regions; regionalism and new territorialities: types of regionalist policies, city-regions, border regions; regional policies and planning attempts in Turkey.
Course Outcomes		To be able to develop strategies and policies within the context of the related field. To be able to evaluate the knowledge of the related field in a critical approach. To be able to comprehend the interaction between the disciplines related to the field. To be able to develop new strategic approaches in the unexpected and complicated situations during the implementation process of the related field.
Pre-requisite(s)		None
Required Facilities
Other
Textbook		Storper M, Kemeny T, Makarem N, Osman T (2015) In: The rise and fall of urban economies: Lessons from San Fransico and Los Angeles. Palo Alto: Stanford University Press.
Other References		Brenner N., Jessop B., Jones M., MacLeod G. (eds.), (2003), State / Space, Oxford: Blackwell Publishing Brenner N., Kell R. (eds.), (2006), The Global Cities Reader, Urban Reader Series, New York: Routledge Eraydın A., (2000), Regional Policies at the Crossroads: The New Strategies in the Long Challenge for Cohesion, Regional Planning Conference, Ankara Sassen S., (2006), Cities in a World Economy, Third Edition, London: Sage Publications Scott A.J. (ed.), (2001), Global City-Region Trends, Theory and Policy, Oxford: Oxford University Press

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