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The ethics of cities : shaping policy for a sustainable and just future /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Beatley, Timothy, 1957- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2024]
Subjects:
Cities and towns > Moral and ethical aspects.
Urban policy > Moral and ethical aspects.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • In search of the ethical city
  • An ethical view of cities
  • The core values of an ethical city
  • Virtue in the city: virtuous leaders and citizens
  • Equality, opportunity, inclusiveness
  • Rights in and to the city
  • The extent and limits of freedoms in the city
  • Ethical policing and use of force
  • Panopticon city: surveillance and privacy in the ethical city
  • A city's obligations to the future
  • The ethics of local democracy and the need for fair and shared governance
  • The ethics of public spaces and the public realm
  • The ethics of a healthy and flourishing city
  • The ethics of biophilic cities
  • What is a city's duty to the larger world?
  • Working toward the ethical city.