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Gender and planning : a reader / edited by Susan S. Fainstein and Lisa J. Servon.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2005.Description: vi, 313 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780813534992 (pbk.)
  • 0813534992 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 305.420973 GEN 23 005486
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Contents:
Introduction : the intersection of gender and planning /​ Susan S. Fainstein and Lisa J. Servon Pt. 1. Public and private space 1. What happened to gender relations on the way from Chicago to Los Angeles? /​ Daphne Spain 2. Fear and lusting in Las Vegas and New York : sex, political economy, and public space /​ Alexander J. Reichl 3. What would a nonsexist city by like? : speculations on housing, urban design, and human work /​ Dolores Hayden Pt. 2. Planning theory 4. A gender agenda : new directions for planning theory /​ Leonie Sandercock and Ann Forsyth 5. Justice and the politics of difference /​ Iris Marion Young 6. Women and human development : in defense of universal values /​ Martha C. Nussbaum 7. Feminism and planning : theoretical issues /​ Susan S. Fainstein Pt. 3. Housing 8. Women's aspirations and the home : episodes in American feminist reform /​ Gwendolyn Wright 9. Mirror images : technology, consumption, and the representation of gender in American architecture since World War II /​ Joan Ockman Pt. 4. Economic development 10. City spatial structure, women's household work, and national urban policy /​ Ann R. Markusen 11. Microenterprise programs and women : entrepreneurship as individual empowerment /​ Lisa J. Servon 12. Space, place, and gender /​ Doreen Massey and Linda McDowell Pt. 5. Transportation 13. Women's travel issues : the research and policy environment /​ Sandra Rosenbloom 14. The northern drive : black women in transit /​ Sikivu Hutchinson 15. Gender planning in public transit : institutionalizing feminist policies, changing discourse, and practices /​ Gerda R. Wekerle.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : the intersection of gender and planning /​ Susan S. Fainstein and Lisa J. Servon
Pt. 1. Public and private space
1. What happened to gender relations on the way from Chicago to Los Angeles? /​ Daphne Spain
2. Fear and lusting in Las Vegas and New York : sex, political economy, and public space /​ Alexander J. Reichl
3. What would a nonsexist city by like? : speculations on housing, urban design, and human work /​ Dolores Hayden
Pt. 2. Planning theory
4. A gender agenda : new directions for planning theory /​ Leonie Sandercock and Ann Forsyth
5. Justice and the politics of difference /​ Iris Marion Young
6. Women and human development : in defense of universal values /​ Martha C. Nussbaum
7. Feminism and planning : theoretical issues /​ Susan S. Fainstein
Pt. 3. Housing
8. Women's aspirations and the home : episodes in American feminist reform /​ Gwendolyn Wright
9. Mirror images : technology, consumption, and the representation of gender in American architecture since World War II /​ Joan Ockman
Pt. 4. Economic development
10. City spatial structure, women's household work, and national urban policy /​ Ann R. Markusen
11. Microenterprise programs and women : entrepreneurship as individual empowerment /​ Lisa J. Servon
12. Space, place, and gender /​ Doreen Massey and Linda McDowell
Pt. 5. Transportation
13. Women's travel issues : the research and policy environment /​ Sandra Rosenbloom
14. The northern drive : black women in transit /​ Sikivu Hutchinson
15. Gender planning in public transit : institutionalizing feminist policies, changing discourse, and practices /​ Gerda R. Wekerle.

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