The Just City

Informationen zum Autor Susan S. Fainstein Klappentext Susan Fainstein's concept of the "just city" encourages planners and policymakers to embrace a different approach to urban development, combining progressive city planners' earlier focus on equity and material well-being with considerations of diversity. Zusammenfassung Susan Fainstein's concept of the "just city" encourages planners and policymakers to embrace a different approach to urban development, combining progressive city planners' earlier focus on equity and material well-being with considerations of diversity. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface Introduction: Toward an Urban Theory of Justice 1. Philosophical Approaches to the Problem of Justice 2. Justice and Urban Transformation: Planning in Context 3. New York 4. London 5. Amsterdam: A Just City? 6. Conclusion: Toward the Just City References Index

Product details

• Authors: Susan S. Fainstein, Geoffrey Koziol
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.07.2011
• EAN: 9780801476907
• ISBN: 978-0-8014-7690-7
• No. of pages: 224
• Dimensions: 156 mm x 234 mm x 14 mm
• Subjects: Education and learning > Teaching preparation > Vocational needs; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories