Architectures of Spatial Justice
$66.92
- Paperback
280 pages
- Release Date
23 May 2023
Summary
A field-defining work that demonstrates how architects are breaking with professional conventions to advance spatial justice and design more equitable buildings and cities.
As state violence, the pandemic, and environmental collapse have exposed systemic inequities, architects and urbanists have been pushed to confront how their actions contribute to racism and climate crisis—and how they can effect change. Establishing an ethics of spatial justice to lead architecture forward, Dana C…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262545211 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0262545217 |
| Author: | Dana Cuff |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 280 |
| Release Date: | 23 May 2023 |
| Weight: | 369g |
| Dimensions: | 216mm x 165mm |
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Critics Review
“In this book, Cuff attempts to examine architects’ entanglements with capital, power and oppression and to highlight projects where spatial justice has been addressed or even achieved, from Chile to Japan via the US.”
–The Financial Times
About The Author
Dana Cuff
Dana Cuff is Professor of Architecture and Urban Design and Director and Founder of cityLAB at the University of California, Los Angeles, where she is also the leader of the Urban Humanities Initiative. She is the author of Architecture- The Story of Practice and The Provisional City- Los Angeles Stories of Architecture and Urbanism.
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