Spatial justice
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"Thinking spatially about justice not only enriches our theoretical understanding, it | "Thinking spatially about justice not only enriches our theoretical understanding, it | ||
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| - | effective actions to achieve greater justice and democracy." (The city and spatial justice, [[Soja]], E.,2008) | + | effective actions to achieve greater justice and democracy." (The city and spatial justice, [[Edward Soja|Soja]], E.,2008) |
Revision as of 09:00, 24 October 2012
The concept of spatial justice emphasizes the necessity to add a spatial perspective to the understanding of social justice. The term has only recently emerged in the scientific debate and addresses all scales of geography, in theory ánd practice.
"Thinking spatially about justice not only enriches our theoretical understanding, it can uncover significant new insights that extend our practical knowledge into more effective actions to achieve greater justice and democracy." (The city and spatial justice, Soja, E.,2008)
References
- Soja, E. (2008). The city and spatial justice.
Paper prepared for and associated with the conference Spatial Justice, Nanterre, Paris, March 12-14, 2008 www.jssj.org
Editors
- Page created by Isis Boot --IsisBoot 20:23, 3 October 2012 (CEST)
