Getting Political in the Neoliberal City - Planning and Design for Social and Environmental Justice

About the author

Burcu Yi¿it Turan is a senior lecturer at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Department of Urban and Rural Development, Uppsala. Her work lies at the intersection of planning, urban sociology, critical and cultural geography, cultural studies, and design, and focuses on socio-spatial justice-oriented histories, theories, methods and practices.
Melissa Cate Christ is a landscape architect, academic, and artist whose practice aims to reveal and engage people in the everyday beauty of places through movement. Currently Sydney-based, Melissa has lived and worked in Sweden, Hong Kong, Canada, China, and the USA.
Cristina Cerulli is a Professor of Architecture at the University of Reading and a founding director of research-led social enterprise practice Studio Polpo. She works across practice and academia around supporting collective endeavors in the city and countering inequality through practices of care, and actively proposing and implementing alternatives.

Product details

• Authors: Burcu Cate Christ Yigit Turan
• Assisted by: Melissa Cate Christ (Editor), Cristina Cerulli (Editor), Burcu Yigit Turan (Editor), Burcu Yiğit Turan (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 06.06.2025
• EAN: 9780367859275
• ISBN: 978-0-367-85927-5
• No. of pages: 168
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Architecture; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; ARCHITECTURE / Landscape, ARCHITECTURE / Urban & Land Use Planning, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Urban, Urban & municipal planning, Interdisciplinary studies, Civil engineering, surveying & building, Human Geography, Urban communities, Urban and municipal planning and policy, Civil engineering, surveying and building