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Cities and gender

By: Series: Routledge critical introduction to urbanism and the city Ed.by Malcolm Miles and John Rennie ShortPublication details: London Routledge 2009Description: xiv,364pISBN:
  • 9780415415705
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DDC classification:
  • 307.1216 JAR
Contents:
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
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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

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