Description
Product ID: | 9781780324098 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Just Sustainabilities |
Title: | Introducing Just Sustainabilities |
Subtitle: | Policy, Planning, and Practice |
Authors: | Author: Julian Agyeman |
Page Count: | 216 |
Subjects: | Development studies, Development studies, Sustainability, Sustainability |
Description: | Select Guide Rating This unique and insightful text offers an exploration of the origins and subsequent development of the concept of just sustainability, with a focus on solutions-oriented policy and planning initiatives that specifically address issues of equity and justice within the context of developing sustainable communities. This unique and insightful text offers an exploration of the origins and subsequent development of the concept of just sustainability.Introducing Just Sustainabilities discusses key topics, such as food justice, sovereignty and urban agriculture; community, space, place(making) and spatial justice; the democratization of our streets and public spaces; how to create culturally inclusive spaces; intercultural cities and social inclusion; green-collar jobs and the just transition; and alternative economic models, such as co-production. With a specific focus on solutions-oriented policy and planning initiatives that specifically address issues of equity and justice within the context of developing sustainable communities, this is the essential introduction to just sustainabilities. |
Imprint Name: | Zed Books Ltd |
Publisher Name: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2013-05-09 |