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Social Justice and the City (Geographies of Justice and Social Transformation)
Distinguished Profess David Harvey
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Description for Social Justice and the City (Geographies of Justice and Social Transformation)
Paperback. A text in urban geography that includes the essay 'The Right to the City'. It analyzes core issues in city planning and policy - employment and housing location, zoning, transport costs, concentrations of poverty - asking in each case about the relationship between social justice and space. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSG; RGC; RPC. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 230 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 542.
This is a foundational text in urban geography, now updated to include the essay 'The Right to the City'. Throughout his distinguished and influential career, David Harvey has defined and redefined the relationship among politics, capitalism, and the social aspects of geographical theory. Laying out Harvey's position that geography could not remain objective in the face of urban poverty and associated ills, ""Social Justice and the City"" is perhaps the most widely cited work in the field. Harvey analyzes core issues in city planning and policy - employment and housing location, zoning, transport costs, concentrations of poverty - asking in ... Read more
This is a foundational text in urban geography, now updated to include the essay 'The Right to the City'. Throughout his distinguished and influential career, David Harvey has defined and redefined the relationship among politics, capitalism, and the social aspects of geographical theory. Laying out Harvey's position that geography could not remain objective in the face of urban poverty and associated ills, ""Social Justice and the City"" is perhaps the most widely cited work in the field. Harvey analyzes core issues in city planning and policy - employment and housing location, zoning, transport costs, concentrations of poverty - asking in ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
Weight
542g
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
Georgia, United States
ISBN
9780820334035
SKU
V9780820334035
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About Distinguished Profess David Harvey
David Harvey is Distinguished Professor of Anthropology at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York.
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