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By Clarissa Rile Hayward,Todd Swanstrom,Stephen Macedo,Douglas W. Rae,Gerald Frug,Ford Richard Thompson,Margaret Kohn,Loren King

ISBN-10: 0816676127

ISBN-13: 9780816676125

ISBN-10: 0816676135

ISBN-13: 9780816676132

Today’s American towns and suburbs are the websites of “thick injustice”—unjust strength relatives which are deeply and densely centred in addition to opaque and doubtless intractable. Thick injustice is tough to work out, to assign accountability for, and to change.

Identifying those usually invisible and intransigent difficulties, this quantity addresses foundational questions on what justice calls for within the modern city. Essays specialise in inequality inside of and between towns and suburbs; articulate ideas for making plans, redevelopment, and concrete political management; and examine the relationship among metropolitan justice and institutional layout. In a global that's an increasing number of urbanized, and but no clearer on problems with equity and equality, this ebook issues the best way to a city within which social justice figures prominently in any definition of success.

Contributors: Susan S. Fainstein, Harvard U; Richard Thompson Ford, Stanford U; Gerald Frug, Harvard U; Loren King, Wilfrid Laurier U; Margaret Kohn, U of Toronto; Stephen Macedo, Princeton U; Douglas W. Rae, Yale U; Clarence N. Stone, George Washington U; Margaret Weir, U of California, Berkeley; Thad Williamson, U of Richmond.

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