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Gender in an urban world /

This volume, "Gender in an Urban World," brings the analysis of gender from the margin to the center of urban theory. "Gender in an Urban World" examines the influence of gender in shaping relations in urban spaces and places. It represents a "crack" in the landscape of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: DeSena, Judith N.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bingley, UK : Emerald JAI, 2008.
Colección:Research in urban sociology ; v. 9.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Gender in an Urban World; Copyright page; Contents; List of Contributors; Introduction to gender in an urban world; Chapter 1. Gendered spaces and the public realm; Chapter 2. Milan 1970-1980: women's place in urban theory; Chapter 3. A walk with two women: gender, vision and belonging in Milan, Italy; Chapter 4. Women's ways of walking: gender and urban space in Java; Chapter 5. ''Ladies and gentrification'': new stores, residents, and relationships in neighborhood change; Chapter 6. Gender trouble in paradise: suburbia reconsidered.