1st Edition
Geography and Gender An Introduction to Feminist Geography
By Women and Geography Study Group of the IBG
Copyright 1984
162 Pages
by
Routledge
162 Pages
by
Routledge
162 Pages
by
Routledge
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In the 1980s feminist geography offered a stimulating new approach to the subject, providing fresh perspectives on traditional areas of the discipline. Originally published in 1984, the authors of Geography and Gender , members of the Women and Geography Study Group of the Institute of British Geographers, compiled an introductory text with an accessible, concise and jargon-free style which... Read more
Acknowledgements. Foreword by Doreen Massey. Preface. Part I: An Introduction to Feminist Geography 1. Why Study Feminist Geography? 2. Feminism and Geography: Theory and Practice Part II: Four Examples of Feminist Analyses in Geography 3. Urban Spatial Structure 4. Women’s Employment, Industrial Location and Regional Change 5. Access to Facilities 6. Women and Development Part III: Doing Feminist Geography 7. Feminism and Methods of Teaching and Research in Geography 8. Conclusion. Bibliography. Index.
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Women and Geography Study Group of the IBG (Institute of British Geographers)
