spatial turn

Spatial justice: a spatial turn in the claim for social justice?

What is the Spatial Turn?

Francastel is also noted for his promotion of spatial concerns, both physical and conceptual, prefiguring the "spatial turn" of later scholars such as Henri Lefebvre.

Historical GIS: The Spatial Turn in Social Science History, Social Science History 24 (3).

Jameson (1988 / 2003, 154) notes that the concept of the spatial turn, "has often seemed to offer one of the more productive ways of distinguishing postmodernism from modernism proper, whose experience of temporality - existential time, along with deep memory - it is henceforth conventional to see as dominant of the high modern."