Space is both a product and a producer of social relations.In the spatial domain,gender blindness has long existed,limiting women’s rights of access to and use of space,leading to structural oppression of women’s ri...Space is both a product and a producer of social relations.In the spatial domain,gender blindness has long existed,limiting women’s rights of access to and use of space,leading to structural oppression of women’s rights,and giving rise to new gender inequalities.The barrier-free environment construction has the functions of eliminating physical barriers and generating societal norms,and when combined with social changes,can facilitate justice correction across multiple dimensions.However,barrier-free environment construction itself,as a means of justice correction,also suffers from gender blindness.There remains room for improvement in the areas of facility construction,information exchange,and social services within the realm of barrier-free environments.In response to this phenomenon,gender equality offers a new critical perspective.Therefore,integrating a gender perspective into the barrier-free environment construction,focusing on the spatial rights of women,especially groups with multiple vulnerabilities,such as disabled women and elderly women,can contribute to the advancement towards spatial justice.展开更多
As social and economic dynamics continue to evolve and the demand for companionship increases,pet ownership has become an increasingly popular lifestyle choice.Pet parks,as a new form of urban public space,are gaining...As social and economic dynamics continue to evolve and the demand for companionship increases,pet ownership has become an increasingly popular lifestyle choice.Pet parks,as a new form of urban public space,are gaining significant attention.This study,grounded in the theory of spatial justice,employs a combination of questionnaires and semi-structured interviews to evaluate four representative pet parks in Hong Kong,China.It explores how pet parks,as inclusive green infrastructure in high-density environments,contribute to urban community well-being and broader spatial justice.The study reveals the conflicts between pet owners and non-pet owners regarding the rights to use public spaces,examining how to guarantee the spatial rights of specific groups while avoiding harm to others.The findings indicate that green space availability,sociability and participation,walkability,safety,and flexibility in pet parks play a positive role in achieving urban spatial justice.However,pet parks also face challenges related to social exclusion and safety,requiring a balance between promoting community integration and ensuring public safety.This study offers valuable insights for the development of pet parks,the creation of vibrant and diverse public spaces,and the promotion of harmonious human-animal environments in cities across China and other Asian countries.展开更多
By applying the computational tool CiteSpace,the paper explored 9,553 documents relevant to spatial justice research from the Web of Science Core Collection and their 384,786 references.With the visualization of the d...By applying the computational tool CiteSpace,the paper explored 9,553 documents relevant to spatial justice research from the Web of Science Core Collection and their 384,786 references.With the visualization of the document/author co-citation and co-author/term network and the detection of pivotal nodes,the knowledge structure,evolution process,and emerging trends of spatial justice research have been teased out.The findings revealed that the spatial justice research is mainly supported by geography,environmental science,and urban studies and planning.Having formed 15 document co-citation clusters since 1993,the mainstream of the research directions consists of distributive justice in geography and socio-spatial relationship focusing on specific vulnerable groups.Four stages of the spatial justice research,combined with a comparative view on spatial equality,equity,and justice,depicted how its concept grew up from describing the subtle relationship between space and justice to a specific research topic accompanied by research collaboration network.Learning from environmental justice,spatial justice has been developing its indepth theories and methodologies since the 2000s,but still lacking sufficient connection with each other.Its recent research enjoys the diversity of researching orientation,scale,and object.The continuous improvement of spatial justice assessment has helped to introduce spatial justice towards a new researching domain,while there also has been a tendency of the return of theoretical study in the recent decade.This scientometric review demonstrates a relatively comprehensive measurement of spatial justice research,which establishes the background for future theoretical approaches and provides practical instructions for spatial justice participatory development and social activities.展开更多
基金the stagedresult of “General Secretary Xi Jinping’s Expositions on Respecting and Protecting Human Rights”(Project Approval Number 22ZD004)a major project of the National Social Science Fund of China。
文摘Space is both a product and a producer of social relations.In the spatial domain,gender blindness has long existed,limiting women’s rights of access to and use of space,leading to structural oppression of women’s rights,and giving rise to new gender inequalities.The barrier-free environment construction has the functions of eliminating physical barriers and generating societal norms,and when combined with social changes,can facilitate justice correction across multiple dimensions.However,barrier-free environment construction itself,as a means of justice correction,also suffers from gender blindness.There remains room for improvement in the areas of facility construction,information exchange,and social services within the realm of barrier-free environments.In response to this phenomenon,gender equality offers a new critical perspective.Therefore,integrating a gender perspective into the barrier-free environment construction,focusing on the spatial rights of women,especially groups with multiple vulnerabilities,such as disabled women and elderly women,can contribute to the advancement towards spatial justice.
文摘As social and economic dynamics continue to evolve and the demand for companionship increases,pet ownership has become an increasingly popular lifestyle choice.Pet parks,as a new form of urban public space,are gaining significant attention.This study,grounded in the theory of spatial justice,employs a combination of questionnaires and semi-structured interviews to evaluate four representative pet parks in Hong Kong,China.It explores how pet parks,as inclusive green infrastructure in high-density environments,contribute to urban community well-being and broader spatial justice.The study reveals the conflicts between pet owners and non-pet owners regarding the rights to use public spaces,examining how to guarantee the spatial rights of specific groups while avoiding harm to others.The findings indicate that green space availability,sociability and participation,walkability,safety,and flexibility in pet parks play a positive role in achieving urban spatial justice.However,pet parks also face challenges related to social exclusion and safety,requiring a balance between promoting community integration and ensuring public safety.This study offers valuable insights for the development of pet parks,the creation of vibrant and diverse public spaces,and the promotion of harmonious human-animal environments in cities across China and other Asian countries.
文摘By applying the computational tool CiteSpace,the paper explored 9,553 documents relevant to spatial justice research from the Web of Science Core Collection and their 384,786 references.With the visualization of the document/author co-citation and co-author/term network and the detection of pivotal nodes,the knowledge structure,evolution process,and emerging trends of spatial justice research have been teased out.The findings revealed that the spatial justice research is mainly supported by geography,environmental science,and urban studies and planning.Having formed 15 document co-citation clusters since 1993,the mainstream of the research directions consists of distributive justice in geography and socio-spatial relationship focusing on specific vulnerable groups.Four stages of the spatial justice research,combined with a comparative view on spatial equality,equity,and justice,depicted how its concept grew up from describing the subtle relationship between space and justice to a specific research topic accompanied by research collaboration network.Learning from environmental justice,spatial justice has been developing its indepth theories and methodologies since the 2000s,but still lacking sufficient connection with each other.Its recent research enjoys the diversity of researching orientation,scale,and object.The continuous improvement of spatial justice assessment has helped to introduce spatial justice towards a new researching domain,while there also has been a tendency of the return of theoretical study in the recent decade.This scientometric review demonstrates a relatively comprehensive measurement of spatial justice research,which establishes the background for future theoretical approaches and provides practical instructions for spatial justice participatory development and social activities.
