City and Gender

Name: City and Gender
Author: Ulla Terlinden

Intercultural Discourse on Gender, Urbanism and Architecture

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Paperback, 230 blz. | Duits

VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften | 2003e druk, 2003

ISBN13: 9783810034953

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VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften 2003e druk, 2003 9783810034953

Onderdeel van serie Schriftenreihe der internationalen Frauenuniversität "Technik und Kultur"

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The book brings together the international discourses on gender, urbanism and architecture. Contributors are architects, social scientists and scholars from city and regionalplanning from the U.S., Turkey, Israel, Chile, UK, Lesotho and Germany. Das Buch führt die internationalen Diskurse über Gender, Urbanismus und Architektur zusammen. Die Beiträge stammen von Architektinnen, Soziologinnen und Planerinnen aus den USA, Türkei, Israel, Chile, Großbritannien, Lesotho und Deutschland.

Specificaties

ISBN13:9783810034953

Taal:Duits

Bindwijze:paperback

Aantal pagina's:230

Uitgever:VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften

Druk:2003

Hoofdrubriek:Mens en maatschappij

Serie:Schriftenreihe der internationalen Frauenuniversität "Technik und Kultur"

Inhoudsopgave

Visions of the City. Introduction.- Women’s Movement and Public Spaces.- From the Local Level to the Global Level and Back Again. How Feminism has Spread.- “Public Man” and “Private Woman”: Discourse and Practice in Western Societies.- Public Spaces as a Contribution to Egalitarian Cities.- Symbols and Urban Space.- Symbols of Gender in Architecture and Urban Design.- Gender Reading of the Urban Space.- Social Differences and Urban Development.- Urban Geography and Women in the Periphery’s Metropolis: The Example of Istanbul, Turkey.- What’s Wrong with a Female Head?.- Sustainability and Planning.- Urban Sustainability, Quality of Life and Gender.- Towards a Sustainable City.- Ways to Sustainable Transport: Gender and Mobility.- Notes on the Contributors.