This article reviews the basic concepts of Social Network Analysis (SNA) and its uses in
theoretical and empirical planning literature. Continuing a discussion among planning …

How can small cities make an impact in a globalizing world dominated by 'world cities' and
urban development strategies aimed at increasing agglomeration? This book addresses the …

The exploration of policy network has consistently gained popularity for its use in various
contemporary public administration and policy reports. Therefore, this research aims to …

" Kentlerin Türkiyesi içinde bazı kentler hem kendilerine hem de etraflarına verdikleri katkı
ile öne çıkmakta ve bir laboratuvar işlevi görmektedir; sonuçta bu kentler üzerine çalışmak …

The city of İzmir-Turkey has recently attracted interest for a range of actions regarding agro-
food and been perceived as a pioneer in providing alternatives to the practices of the …

In this paper, it is claimed that the dynamics that enabled the emergence of city regions as
new places of globalization brought about significant changes and restructuring in these …

Important differences have recently become apparent in the forms of governance being
implemented in different metropolitan regions, even among those within the same country. A …

The spatial configuration of urban systems has garnered significant interest from various
disciplines, including urban planners, economists, and ecologists, due to its …

Over the last few decades, the term urban shrinkage has come to be accepted as a valid
concept in international academic circles, and has gradually gained importance, with its …

As production and economic activities shaped the growth of cities during the pre-industrial
era, they are still the most important factors explaining modern urbanization. Economic …