Manifesto for the Just Pluriverse City

Abstract

Debates about social justice in the city are not recent. In the late 1960s and early 1970s, social and political movements of unprecedented strength exploded worldwide: civil rights mobilisations and the anti-war (student) protests in the United States, anticolonial liberation struggles in the Global South, the Prague Spring, and the uprisings of the “mass worker” in the Fordist factory. Urban scholars were then propelled to include a moral dimension in studies about the urban environment and the urban living condition. This was the beginning of critical urban theory. [...]