Suffragette City: Women, Politics, and the Built Environment

Brings together a collection of illustrated essays dedicated to exploring and analysing cases in which women have resourcefully leveraged or defied the politics of gender to form and reform architecture and urbanism Draws on nineteenth- and twentieth-century architectural case studies from the USA, South Africa, Scotland, India and England Politically-charged and engaging text aimed at academics, researchers and students engaged in architectural history, theory, urbanism, gender studies and social and cultural history.