TY - BOOK AU - Gupta, Mallika (UA2415) AU - Dunca, Catrinel (Guide) AU - Gauri, Bharat (Guide) TI - I (don't) walk a lonely road : a study of women seeking leisure in a public park (Soft copy is also available) U1 - A TH-1402 PY - 2020/// N1 - TABLE OF CONTENTS ACKNOWLEDGEMENT I CONTENTS III LIST OF FIGURES VII CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION 01 1.1 Introduction to the Thesis 02 1.2 Aim 03 1.3 Objectives 03 CHAPTER 2: LITERATURE REVIEW 05 2.1 Gender and Public Space 06 2.2 Parks: Public Spaces for Leisure 09 2.3 Gendered Experience of safety 10 2.4 Gendered experience of Leisure 15 CHAPTER 3: METHODOLOGY 19 3.1 Area of Study 20 3.2 Site Selection 20 3.3 Mapping Techniques 21 3.4 Framework of Analysis 23 3.5 LCHAPTER 4: PATTERNS AT PARIMAL 27 4.1 Introducing Parimal 28 4.2 Mapping Parimal 34 4.3 Occupying Parimal 42 CHAPTER 5: GENDERED EXPERIENCE OF SAFETY 47 Part I: Accessibility 48 Part II: High visibility- Landscape 50 Part III: High Visibility: Artificial lighting 54 Part IV: Maintenance and Management 58 Part V: Inferences 59 CHAPTER 6: GENDERED PRACTICE OF LEISURE 61 Part I: Jogging Trail 62 Part II: Children’s Park and Open Air Gym 65 Part III: Bench Clusters 68 Part IV: Brick Pavilion 72 Part V: Formal Garden 74 Part VI: Water Edge 77 CONCLUSIONS 79 BIBLIOGRAPHY 84 ER -