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Spatial justice

Index Spatial justice

Spatial justice links together social justice and space, most notably in the works of geographers David Harvey and Edward W. Soja. [1]

23 relations: Air quality index, Annales de Géographie, Critical geography, David Harvey, Discrimination, Don Mitchell (geographer), Edward Soja, Employment, Health equity, Henri Lefebvre, Hermann Knoflacher, Iris Marion Young, John Rawls, Justice, Oppression, Pass laws, Privatization, Racial discrimination, Regional planning, Social contract, Social justice, Sustainable development, Urban planning.

Air quality index

An air quality index (AQI) is a number used by government agencies to communicate to the public how polluted the air currently is or how polluted it is forecast to become.

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Annales de Géographie

The Annales de Géographie is a French journal devoted to geography, first published in 1891.

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Critical geography

Critical geography is theoretically informed geographical scholarship that seeks for social justice, liberation, and Leftist politics.

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David Harvey

David W. Harvey (born 31 October 1935) is the Distinguished Professor of anthropology and geography at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York (CUNY).

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Discrimination

In human social affairs, discrimination is treatment or consideration of, or making a distinction in favor of or against, a person based on the group, class, or category to which the person is perceived to belong.

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Don Mitchell (geographer)

Don Mitchell (born 1961) is Professor of Cultural Geography at Uppsala University (since 2017) and Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Geography in the Maxwell School, Syracuse University.

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Edward Soja

Edward William Soja (1940–2015) was a self-described "urbanist," a noted postmodern political geographer and urban theorist on the planning faculty at UCLA, where he was Distinguished Professor of Urban Planning, and the London School of Economics.

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Employment

Employment is a relationship between two parties, usually based on a contract where work is paid for, where one party, which may be a corporation, for profit, not-for-profit organization, co-operative or other entity is the employer and the other is the employee.

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Health equity

Health equity refers to the study and causes of differences in the quality of health and healthcare across different populations.

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Henri Lefebvre

Henri Lefebvre (16 June 1901 – 29 June 1991) was a French Marxist philosopher and sociologist, best known for pioneering the critique of everyday life, for introducing the concepts of the right to the city and the production of social space, and for his work on dialectics, alienation, and criticism of Stalinism, existentialism, and structuralism.

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Hermann Knoflacher

Hermann Knoflacher (born 21 September 1940 in Villach) is an Austrian civil engineer.

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Iris Marion Young

Iris Marion Young (2 January 1949 – 1 August 2006) was an American political theorist and feminist focused on the nature of justice and social difference.

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John Rawls

John Bordley Rawls (February 21, 1921 – November 24, 2002) was an American moral and political philosopher in the liberal tradition.

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Justice

Justice is the legal or philosophical theory by which fairness is administered.

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Oppression

Oppression can refer to an authoritarian regime controlling its citizens via state control of politics, the monetary system, media, and the military; denying people any meaningful human or civil rights; and terrorizing the populace through harsh, unjust punishment, and a hidden network of obsequious informants reporting to a vicious secret police force.

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Pass laws

In South Africa, pass laws were a form of internal passport system designed to segregate the population, manage urbanisation, and allocate migrant labour.

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Privatization

Privatization (also spelled privatisation) is the purchase of all outstanding shares of a publicly traded company by private investors, or the sale of a state-owned enterprise to private investors.

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Racial discrimination

Racial discrimination refers to discrimination against individuals on the basis of their race.

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Regional planning

Regional planning deals with the efficient placement of land-use activities, infrastructure, and settlement growth across a larger area of land than an individual city or town.

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Social contract

In both moral and political philosophy, the social contract is a theory or model that originated during the Age of Enlightenment.

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Social justice

Social justice is a concept of fair and just relations between the individual and society.

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Sustainable development

Sustainable development is the organizing principle for meeting human development goals while at the same time sustaining the ability of natural systems to provide the natural resources and ecosystem services upon which the economy and society depend.

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Urban planning

Urban planning is a technical and political process concerned with the development and design of land use in an urban environment, including air, water, and the infrastructure passing into and out of urban areas, such as transportation, communications, and distribution networks.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spatial_justice

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