Gender in an Urban World

Gender in an Urban World

Hutchison, Ray; DeSena, Judith N.

Emerald Publishing Limited

02/2008

332

Dura

Inglês

9780762314775

15 a 20 dias

Brings the analysis of gender from the margin to the center of urban theory. This volume examines the influence of gender in shaping relations in urban spaces and places. It represents a "crack" in the landscape of urban sociology, and engages in the discourse of the field from a gendered perspective.
Gendered spaces and the public realm. Milan 1970-1980: women's place in urban theory. A walk with two women: Gender, vision and belonging in Milan, Italy. Women's ways of walking: Gender and urban space in Java. "Ladies and gentrification": New stores, residents, and relationships in neighborhood change. Gender trouble in paradise: Suburbia reconsidered. Knitting Social Networks: Gender and Immigrant Responses to Life in Urban Sprawl. Beyond the class act: Gender and race in the creative city' discourse. Gendered spaces of redevelopment: Gendered politics of city building. Old and new migrant women in Ca n'Anglada: Public spaces, identity and everyday life in the metropolitan region of Barcelona. Globalization, urban economic restructuring, and gendered socioeconomic inequality: A comparative study of Tel Aviv and Haifa. List of Contributors. Introduction to gender in an urban world. About the Authors. Edited by. Edited by. Copyright page.
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