Women and the City: Visibility and Voice in Urban Space

Women and the City: Visibility and Voice in Urban Space
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Country
United Kingdom
Published
11 October 2000
Pages
222
ISBN
9780333774854

Women and the City: Visibility and Voice in Urban Space

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Using case studies from Oxford and Beijing to Chicago, this work shows women constructing their lives in the urban environment, sometimes working against a system where their needs are marginalized. Women areshown as community activists, homeless women, carers, patients, travellers, rock musicians and workers. The book emphasizes women as active agents, and the contributors include women working in urban management as well as academics from diverse backgrounds.

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