Daniel T. O'Brien

The Pointillistic City

How Microspatial Inequities Affect Well-Being in Our Communities, and What We Can Do about It

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"A new paradigm of research, policy, and practice that acknowledges the multiple scales at which we live every day-addresses, streets, and neighborhoods"--

Produktdetails

• Verlag: MIT Press Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 346
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Januar 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 153mm x 229mm x 29mm
• Gewicht: 422g
• ISBN-13: 9780262550802
• ISBN-10: 0262550806
• Artikelnr.: 71612534

Autorenporträt

Daniel T. O'Brien

Inhaltsangabe

Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction: The Pointillistic City
Part I: Where You Live Matters
1 Neighborhoods Matter
2 Places Matter
Part II: Troubled Properties and Their Communities
3 Diverse Places, Diverse Problems
4 The Life Course of Troubled Places
5 Action and Setting
Part III: Environmental Justice and Microspatial Inequities
6 Pointillism and Environmental Justice
7 Places Matter for Environmental Hazards
8 Microspatial Inequities in Action
Part IV: Supporting Communities through Their Places
9 Pacifying Problem Places in Collaboration with Communities
10 Common SENSES for Hyperlocal Environmental Justice
Conclusion: A Pointillistic Future for Research, Policy, and Practice
Appendices
Notes
References
Index