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26 de mar. de 2010 · Effectively locating spatial justice as a theoretical concept, a mode of empirical analysis, and a strategy for social and political action, this book makes a significant contribution to the contemporary debates about justice, space, and the city.
10 de ene. de 2013 · Nordquist critiques Soja's book for not clearly defining or demonstrating the concept of spatial justice, and for not engaging with other theoretical perspectives on space and justice. He argues that Soja's book is more a celebration of Los Angeles activism than a theoretical contribution to spatial justice.
26 de mar. de 2010 · In Seeking Spatial Justice, Edward W. Soja makes an extended case for including spatial justice as a broad-ranging alternative to conceptualizing justice, recounting the theoretical and practical origins of his development of a concept of justice as seen from a ‘critical spatial perspective’ (p. 2).
Building a spatial theory of justice follows six steps: Theorizing theory itself. Building a new ontology of space. Theorizing justice. Examining the historical debates on spatial justice. Focusing on David Harvey and the urbanization of injustice. Developing and extending Henri Lefebvre’s ideas about the right to the city. Theoretical Foundations.
In Seeking Spatial Justice, Edward W. Soja makes an extended case for including spatial justice as a broad-ranging alternative to conceptualizing justice, recounting the theoretical and practical origins of his development of a concept of justice as seen from a ‘critical spatial perspective’ (p. 2).
Despite these and other missed chances for broader engagement, Seeking Spatial Justice remains a lively, provocative, and well-focused work. In a concise and cogent way, Soja deftly summarizes his Los Angeles thinking and at the same time pushes it forward in exciting ways.
16 de abr. de 2010 · This book argues that justice has a geography and that the equitable distribution of resources, services, and access is a basic human right. Building on current concerns in critical geography and the new spatial consciousness, the book interweaves theory and practice, offering new ways of understanding and changing the unjust ...
