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Susan Fainstein
AuthorBooks · Second handSince 1938
Susan Saltzman Fainstein is an American educator and scholar of urban planning. Fainstein is currently a Senior Research Fellow at the Harvard University Graduate School of Design, where she had previously been a professor of urban planning. Her research and writing has focused on the distributive effects of urban development strategies and megaprojects, the role of democracy and community control in local public institutions, and establishing a moral theory of "the just city."
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About Susan Fainstein
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1938
Susan Saltzman Fainstein is an American educator and scholar of urban planning. Fainstein is currently a Senior Research Fellow at the Harvard University Graduate School of Design, where she had previously been a professor of urban planning. Her research and writing has focused on the distributive effects of urban development strategies and megaprojects, the role of democracy and community control in local public institutions, and establishing a moral theory of "the just city."
Born in Cleveland, Susan Fainstein has dedicated her academic life to transforming our understanding of cities.
As a prominent urban planner, her work explores how public policy shapes equity within the urban environment.
She is the author of 29 works that have become fundamental references for students and urban planning professionals.
Her book Readings in planning theory is an essential piece for understanding the evolution of modern urban planning.
Through her work as a professor, she has deeply influenced the study of urban economics and renewal in the United States.
