A critique of Neo-Liberal Policies and Post Modernist Planning Strategies and Perspectives: The Case of Turkey

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2007-08-28

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Keskinok, Hüseyin Çağatay

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H. Ç. Keskinok, “A critique of Neo-Liberal Policies and Post Modernist Planning Strategies and Perspectives: The Case of Turkey,” 2007, Accessed: 00, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://hdl.handle.net/11511/76884.