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Putting women in place : feminist geographers make sense of the world
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- Creator
- Mona Domosh, Joni Seager
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- English
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- New York : Guilford Press, [2001]
- ©2001
- Physical Details
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- xxiii, 216 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781572306684, 1572306688
- OCLC
- ocm46538580
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-208) and index.
- Ch. 1. Home. The Separation of Spheres. At Home with the Victorians. Tastemakers and Home Engineering. Social Engineering. The Suburban Home. The Postmodern Home. Home-Work Relations -- Ch. 2. Women at Work. What Is Work? What Counts? Footloose Factories and Nimble Fingers: The New Industrial Order. Homework. The Return of the Sweatshop. Between the Sticky Floor and the Glass Ceiling. Gender in the Workplace. Mapping the Terrain of Poverty -- Ch. 3. The City. Masculine City, Feminine Country? The Early Modern City. The Industrial City. The Modern City. The Postmodern City -- Ch. 4. On the Move. The Body in Space. Getting Around: First Principles. Keeping Women in Their Place. Roaming and "Homing" Breaking the Bonds of Space and Sex. Auto-masculinity. Global Migration. Refugees. The Sex Trade -- Ch. 5. Nations and Empires. Victorian Lady Travelers. Women and Colonial Space. Feminism and Imperialism. Gender and Nationalism. Women in Nationalist Movements. Nationalisms and Sexualities -- Ch. 6. The Environment. Mothers and Other Forces of Nature. Control. Encounters in the Environment. Studying Nature. Environmental Perception. Environmental Activism and Ecofeminism