Justice and Cities - Metro Morals

This book explores different theories of justice and explains how these connect to broader geographical questions and inform our understanding of urban problems.

List of contents

Chapter 1 - Introduction: Justice Theory for the Urbanist Part One - Theories of Justice Chapter 2 - Utilitarianism Chapter 3 - Libertarianism Chapter 4 - Liberalism Chapter 5 - Marxism Chapter 6 - Communitarianism Chapter 7 - Conservativism Chapter 8 - Post Critiques Part Two - Urban Applications of Theories of Justice Chapter 9 - Gentrification Chapter 10 - Urban Segregation Chapter 11 - Housing Affordability Chapter 12 - Conclusions (via Camus)

About the author

Mark Davidson is a Professor in the Graduate School of Geography at Clark University.

Summary

This book explores different theories of justice and explains how these connect to broader geographical questions and inform our understanding of urban problems.

Product details

• Authors: Mark Davidson
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 20.06.2023
• EAN: 9780367486167
• ISBN: 978-0-367-48616-7
• No. of pages: 258
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography, PHILOSOPHY / Social, PHILOSOPHY / Political, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Urban, Politics & government, Social & political philosophy, social and political philosophy, Urban & municipal planning, Politics and government, Human Geography, Urban communities, Urban and municipal planning and policy, Settlement, urban and rural geography, Urban communities / city life