The Caring City – Ethics of Urban Design : Ethics of Urban Design
by
Juliet Davis
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
1529201217
ISBN-13
9781529201215
Publisher
Bristol University Press
Imprint
Bristol University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Apr 28th, 2022
Print length
238 Pages
Weight
498 grams
Dimensions
16.10 x 24.20 x 2.20 cms
Product Classification:
Urban communities / city lifeUrban communitiesPolitical geography
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This original study makes a compelling case for a more ethical approach to urban development and management. Countering the conventional, neoliberal thinking of urban planners and academics, it uses case studies to show how a philosophy of caring can promote the wellbeing of our cities' many inhabitants.
In this important contribution to urban studies, Juliet Davis makes the case for a more ethical and humane approach to city development and management. With a range of illustrative case studies, the book challenges the conventional and neoliberal thinking of urban planners and academics, and explores new ways to correct problems of inequality and exclusion. It shows how a philosophy of caring can improve both city environments and communities. This is an original and powerful theory of urban care that can promote the wellbeing of our cities’ many inhabitants.
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