Ladies and gents : public toilets and gender /
Public toilets provide a unique opportunity for interrogating how conventional assumptions about the body, sexuality, privacy, and technology are formed in public spaces and inscribed through design across cultures. This collection of original essays from international scholars is the first to explo...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Philadelphia :
Temple University Press,
2009.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Public toilets provide a unique opportunity for interrogating how conventional assumptions about the body, sexuality, privacy, and technology are formed in public spaces and inscribed through design across cultures. This collection of original essays from international scholars is the first to explore the cultural meanings, histories, and ideologies of public toilets as gendered spaces. Ladies and Gents consists of two sets of essays. The first, ""Potty Politics: Toilets, Gender and Identity, "" establishes the importance of accessible, secure public toilets to the creat. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (x, 250 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781592139415 1592139418 1299850677 9781299850675 9781592139392 1592139396 9781592139408 159213940X |