Cities and gender
Jarvis, Helen & Others
Cities and gender - London Routledge 2009 - xiv,364p. - Routledge critical introduction to urbanism and the city Ed.by Malcolm Miles and John Rennie Short .
CONTENTS
Introduction
List of boxes vi
List of case studies vii
List of Figures ix
Acknowledgements xi
List of Abbreviations xiii
General Introduction 1
Part 1: Approaching the City 7
1. From Binaries to Intersections 9
2. Historical Trends in Cities and Urban Studies 31
3. Trends in Urban Restructuring, Gender and Feminist Theory 64
4. Scale, Power and Interdependence 97
Part 2: Gender and the Built Environment 125
5. Infrastructures of Daily Life 127
6. Migration, Movement and Mobility 157
7. Homes, Jobs, Communities and Networks 186
Part 3: Representation and Regulation 217
8. Planning and Social Welfare 219
9. Urban Poverty, Livelihood and Vulnerability 247
10. Cities and Gender - Politics in Practice 282
Appendix 297
Bibliography 301
Index 352
9780415415705
307.1216 / JAR
Cities and gender - London Routledge 2009 - xiv,364p. - Routledge critical introduction to urbanism and the city Ed.by Malcolm Miles and John Rennie Short .
CONTENTS
Introduction
List of boxes vi
List of case studies vii
List of Figures ix
Acknowledgements xi
List of Abbreviations xiii
General Introduction 1
Part 1: Approaching the City 7
1. From Binaries to Intersections 9
2. Historical Trends in Cities and Urban Studies 31
3. Trends in Urban Restructuring, Gender and Feminist Theory 64
4. Scale, Power and Interdependence 97
Part 2: Gender and the Built Environment 125
5. Infrastructures of Daily Life 127
6. Migration, Movement and Mobility 157
7. Homes, Jobs, Communities and Networks 186
Part 3: Representation and Regulation 217
8. Planning and Social Welfare 219
9. Urban Poverty, Livelihood and Vulnerability 247
10. Cities and Gender - Politics in Practice 282
Appendix 297
Bibliography 301
Index 352
9780415415705
307.1216 / JAR