“Just Diversity” in the City of Difference

Bridge, Gary (editor) / Watson, Sophie (editor) / Iveson, Kurt (author) / Fincher, Ruth (author)

The New Blackwell Companion to the City ; 407-418

Wiley‐Blackwell Companions to Geography

2011-02-25

12 pages

9781444395105 , 9781405189811

https://doi.org/10.1002/9781444395105.ch36

Article/Chapter (Book)

Electronic Resource

English

notion of a right to the city ‐ informing contemporary planning efforts , planning with diversity ‐ planning processes, planning ambitions and social goals , “Just Diversity” in the city of difference , recognition, goal for urban planning ‐ response to limitations of redistribution as a strategy, achieving justice in cities , three intersecting, distinct kinds of diversity ‐ characterizing urban life, context for “just diversity” , redistribution, recognition and encounter ‐ goals for planning , planning's radical critics, not with one voice ‐ planning's ills or suggested remedies , persistence of injustices ‐ failing to have influence over urban change , planning, publics and right to city‐urban social planning ‐ development of justice in contemporary cities , planning, identify and act ‐ on behalf of a universal “public good” or “public interest”