1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910647498503321

Titolo

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

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2022]

ISBN

0-262-37107-3

0-262-37108-1

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (331 pages)

Collana

Urban and industrial environments

Disciplina

307.1/216

Soggetti

City planning - Social aspects

Communication in city planning

Social policy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

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   -- 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   -- 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   -- 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.

Sommario/riassunto

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