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Spatial (in)justice : how does it manifest in the built environment? / edited by Adnan Zillur Morshed.

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Book
Contributor:
Morshed, Adnan Zillur, editor.
Wiley InterScience (Online service)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Architecture and society.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (338 p.)
Place of Publication:
Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2026]
Contents:
Cover
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
Authors Bios (Alphabetically)
Editor Bio
Acknowledgments
Introduction: The Problem of (In)Justice in the Built Environment
Notes
Part 1 Theorizing Spatial (In)Justice
1.1 Working Through Injustice
1.2 Human Rights and Everyday Space
The Spatialization of Rights
The City and the Repudiation of Presence
The Dilemma of Recognition
Participation
Political Ethics in the Urban Public Realm
1.3 Architecture, Power, and Spatial Justice
Introduction
Architecture
Power
Justice
Spatial Justice
Architecture as Profession
Architectural Knowledge
Architectural Practice
An Architecture Yet to Come
Part 2 Right to Space
2.1 Right-to-Truth and Transitional Justice in Urban Space
2.2 Two Blocks, Two Cities: Critical Points
Parklets and Privatization
POPS, and Takings in Reverse
Maintaining Public
Renewing the Right to the City
2.3 Gender and Geometry of Power: Rehearsing Spatial Justice in Tehran
A Surge in Artistic Resistance
Rehearsing Spatial Justice Through Monumental Installations
Notes
Part 3 Urbanity of Justice
3.1 From the Bottom-Up: Gillett Square in London
Transformation of Dalston, Gillett Square
Conversation with Adam Hart at Gillett Square
Changes at Gillett Square
Note
3.2 Favelas as Sites of Resistance
Growing up on the Edge of the "Asphalt"
The Formal Logic of Favela Buildings
Favelas as Sites of Resistance
3.3 Frontstage/Backstage in Las Vegas: A Metaphorical Approach Toward Understanding Spatial Inequality in the Contemporary City
Metaphor: Frontstage/Backstage
An Illuminating Case in Las Vegas
Stratosphere and Meadows Village
Social Construction of Narratives
Spatialities of Distant Proximity
Persistence of Project Savior Syndrome
Conclusion
3.4 Reclaiming the Public Realm: Designing American Cities for Urban Wellbeing
The Public Realm and Wellbeing
New York City's Lost Opportunity to Prioritize the Public Realm
Evolution of the Public Realm
Public Space in Cities
Challenges to the Production of Public Space
Transformations in Pursuit of Spatial Justice
Part 4 Community Engagement as Spatial Justice
4.1 Specializing in Public Interest Design to Achieve Spatial Justice
Assessing Justice in Public Interest Design
Spatial Justice in Design
4.2 In Conversation with Architect Andrew Freear
4.3 From Ideas to Impact: Architecture as a Tool for Equity
Writing as a Tool for Reflection
The MASS Methodology
Accompaniment
Case Study: Butaro District Hospital
Case Study: Rwanda Institute for Conservation Agriculture
Impact Tracking: Accountability and Evidence-Based Design
Case Study: Haven, Montana: (Trauma-Informed Design)
Notes:
Shaping Practice and Advocacy
Electronic reproduction. Hoboken, N.J. Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 18, 2026).
Other Format:
Print version: Morshed, Adnan Zillur Spatial (in) Justice
Print version:
ISBN:
9781394294695
1394294697
1394294689
9781394294688
Publisher Number:
40033207467
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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