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An Alternative Model for Local Sustainable Development or Just a Myth? Empirical Evidence in the Case of Tarakli (Turkey)    
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Doç. Dr. Öznur AKGİŞ İLHAN Doç. Dr. Öznur AKGİŞ İLHAN
Kırşehir Ahi Evran Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Erdal Karakaş
Bilecik Şeyh Edebali Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Büşra Özkaraman
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Özet
Undoubtedly, one of the most popular concepts in this cotemporary world is globalisation. This concept is used as a password, a magic word, or as a concept that will open the door to all the mysteries of the past and the future. Some believe that people cannot thrive without globalisation; while for others, it is the reason for existing dissatisfaction in the society (Bauman 2012). However, there is consensus that the effects of this process have clearly accelerated and standardised human life (Bekar et al. 2015) and have also increased environmental degradation. Based on this context, a number of philosophies and movements have emerged as a reaction or solution to this process, which leads to the ambiguity of social and spatial identities (Petrini 2001), blurring of cultures and an increase in environmental problems.Slow Food is one of such philosophies. The movement, which emerged as a protest movement against the opening of McDonald's fast-food outlets in Italy in the 1980s, has now transcended national boundaries by turning into a unique network (Heitmann et al. 2011). Although the early focus was on food, today it has become a philosophy with sustainability-oriented goals such as promotion of cultural identities (Petrini 2001; Radstrom 2011) and preserving natural resources through rational use and safeguarding biodiversity by generating income continuously from them (Mayer, Knox 2006; Nilsson et al. 2007; Heitmann et al. 2011). Slow cities (Cittaslow), a movement developed from the philosophy of Slow Food, is aimed at achieving these goals in order to cover all aspects of urban life. Nowadays, this movement is treated as an …
Anahtar Kelimeler
Makale Türü Özgün Makale
Makale Alt Türü ESCI dergilerinde yayınlanan tam makale
Dergi Adı Quaestiones Geographicae
Dergi ISSN 2081-6383 Wos Dergi Scopus Dergi
Dergi Tarandığı Indeksler ESCI
Makale Dili İngilizce
Basım Tarihi 12-2020
Cilt No 39
Sayı 4
Sayfalar 23 / 37
Doi Numarası 10.2478/quageo-2020-0029
Makale Linki http://dx.doi.org/10.2478/quageo-2020-0029