Theorist

Edward W. Soja

1940–2015 Critical geography

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Details

Nationality: American

Classifications

Holder: Individual
Source of authority: ReasonObservation
Subject: Human centred
Political position: Subaltern resistant
Mode of transmission: Text drawing
Knowledge type: Propositional
Epistemic cluster: Western philosophical

Connections

authored Postmodern Geographies
authored Seeking Spatial Justice
proposed Spatial Justice
extends Henri Lefebvre
extends Michel Foucault
associated with Decolonising Architecture

Sources

Edward W. Soja. Postmodern Geographies: The Reassertion of Space in Critical Social Theory. Verso, 1989.
in Crysler, Cairns & Heynen (eds), The SAGE Handbook of Architectural Theory, SAGE, 2012 — export p. 6-7 of 41

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First published May 2026Last revised Jul 2026

CLAD. "Edward W. Soja." Atlas of Architectural Thought. CLAD, 2026. https://www.cl-ad.com.au/research/atlas/theorist/edward-w-soja/. Accessed July 17, 2026.