Title & Author:

Just urban design : the struggle for a public city / edited By Kian Goh, Anastasia Loukaitou-sideris, and Vinit Mukhija ; foreword by Lawrence J. Vale.

Publication:

Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2022]

Description:

xiv, 343 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Series:

Urban and industrial environments

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
What is urban design for justice? Just urban design scholarship? examining urban design theories through a justice lens / Chritsopher Giamarino, Kian Goh, Anastastia Loukaitou-Sideris, and Vinit Mukhija -- The search for social justice and public space framework: the case of older adults in New York City during COVID-19 / Setha Low -- Urban design praxis: a responsibility for justice / Michael Rios -- What is the public city and inclusive urbanism?. Rethinking urban politics through the lens of sovereignty: material assemblages for inclusive urbanism / Diane E. Davis -- Opening up the private city: remaking single-family zoning neighborhoods / Vinit Mukhija -- Reinstating landscapes of urban resistance / Allison B. Hirsch -- Air and artifice: bureaucrat urban designers in Harlem, 1967 / Rebecca Choi -- Participation and organizing for just design. Building community capacity as just urban design: learning from Seattle's Chinatown International District / Jeffery Hou -- Making "public space" truly public: identifying and overcoming barriers to truly inclusive and equitable spaces / Chelina Odbert -- Whose city? innovations and imaginaries and the Nehemiah Initiative's example for Seattle / Rachel Berney -- Designing just resilience? innovation and discontent in post-Hurricane Sandy New York / Kian Goh -- Design for difference. Urban rights: top down/bottom up / Teddy Cruz and Fonna Forman -- Empowering difference: just urban design for the immigrant street vendors of Rome / Francesca Piazzoni and Anastasia Loukaitou-Sideris -- Building a Black public realm and a public culture: learning from Leimert Park Village / Matthew Jordan-Miller Kenyatta -- The right to walk in the neighborhood: designing inclusive sidewalks for older adults / Anastasia Loukaitou-Sideris -- Conclusion: The struggle for a public city / Kian Goh, Anastasia Loukaitou-Sideris, and Vinit Mukhija.

Summary:

"A critical examination of the role and scope of urban design in creating more just and inclusive cities"-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

9780262544276 paperback
026254427X paperback
electronic book
9780262371070
9780262371087

Subject:

City planning Social aspects.
Communication in city planning.
Social policy.
Public Policy
Communication en urbanisme.
Politique sociale.
public policy.
HISTORY / Social History.

Added entries:

Goh, Kian, editor.
Loukaitou-Sideris, Anastasia, 1958- editor.
Mukhija, Vinit, 1967- editor.
Vale, Lawrence J., 1959- writer of foreword.
Urban and industrial environments.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 316721
Call No.: 316721
Copy: 1
Status: Available