Gender in an Urban World

Gender in an Urban World
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Publisher : Emerald Group Publishing
Total Pages : 331
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ISBN-10 : 9781849505574
ISBN-13 : 1849505578
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Book Synopsis Gender in an Urban World by : Judith N. DeSena

Download or read book Gender in an Urban World written by Judith N. DeSena and published by Emerald Group Publishing. This book was released on 2008-02-14 with total page 331 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Brings the analysis of gender from the margin to the center of urban theory. This volume examines the influence of gender in shaping relations in urban spaces and places. It represents a "crack" in the landscape of urban sociology, and engages in the discourse of the field from a gendered perspective.


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