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Title

Seeking spatial justice / Edward W. Soja.

Author

Soja, Edward W.

Publication

Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2010.

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Description

xviii, 256 pages; 22 cm.

Summary

This text presents an innovative new way of understanding and changing the unjust geographies in which we live. Soja argues that justice has a geography and that the equitable distribution of resources, services, and access is a basic human right.

Series Statement

Globalization and community series ; v.16

Uniform Title

Globalization and community v.16.

Subject

• Social justice
• Justice, Administration of
• Space perception
• Geographical perception
• Social Justice
• Space Perception
• Justice sociale
• Perception spatiale
• Perception géographique
• space perception
• Environment and ecology
• Geographical perception
• Raum
• Soziale Gerechtigkeit
• Stadtforschung
• Stadtentwicklung
• Gerechtigkeit > Stadtentwicklung > Los Angeles
• Stadtentwicklung > Gerechtigkeit > Los Angeles
• Soziale Gerechtigkeit
• Räumliche Disparität
• Social justice
• Justice, Administration of
• Space perception
• Human geography
• Social rättvisa
• Rumsuppfattning
• Storstäder > sociologiska aspekter
• Offentliga platser > sociala aspekter
• Los Angeles, Calif

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Why spatial? why justice? Why L.A.? Why now? -- On the production of unjust geographies -- Building a spatial theory of justice -- Seeking spatial justice in Los Angeles -- Translating theory into practice : urban planning at UCLA -- Seeking spatial justice after 9/11 : continuities and conclusions.

ISBN

• 9780816666676
• 0816666679
• 9780816666683
• 0816666687

LCCN

2009049955

OCLC

475453575

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library