Présentation de l'éditeur :
Du terrain du stade au terrain de la "cité", l'enquête sociologique d'Audrey Robin nous fait découvrir l'expérience "hors norme" de jeunes filles pratiquant le…
From the editorial by Christopher Dummitt :
This issue of the London Journal of Canadian Studies takes up the subject of gender and the Canadian city. Most of the articles here were first presented at the London Conference for Canadian…
From the editorial by Alicia Murría :
Modern city planning and architecture have been places at the service of production, traffic, and consumption, and of a particular idea of the white, Western, heterosexual middle-class male. Only in the…
Extract from the Editorial :
The articles in this edition examine gender issues and human settlement, and emphasise the interconnectedness of all aspects of women's and men's lives, and the links between people's physical surroundings and what they…
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Revue
Date
Mars 2011
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Extrait du sommaire du n° 3 de Justice spatiale/Spatial Justice :
Dossier thématique
Un droit à la ville ? Réseaux virtuels et centralités…
Abstract from the publisher:
Some of the most intractable and enduring challenges of development are concerned with reducing insecurity. Early and very current development debates have been concerned with issues of food security.
Ensuring…
A first of its kind, this COHRE report examines the worldwide phenomenon of urbanisation from the point of view of women’s housing rights. The report focuses, in particular, on the experiences of women and girls living in slum communities…
Présentation par l'éditeur : Perspectives 'Villes et Territoires' N°8 - Femmes et villes. Y-a-t'il une pertinence à étudier la place et le rôle des femmes dans les villes ? La ville est un miroir concret des…
Abstract from the publisher: Urban agriculture is an increasingly popular practice in cities worldwide, and a sustainable future for it is critical, especially for the urban poor of the developing world. This book presents the first findings of…
Extract from the introduction:
The task I have undertaken in this book is to account for the peculiar sense of solidarity that the citizens of Barcelona developed between 1888 and 1939, and to explain why shared experiences of civic culture and…
4e de couverture :
Les villes modernes sont en apparence des lieux de liberté, de mixité que chacun utilise à sa guise. Les projets de ville sont projets de vie meilleure, voire de société nouvelle, souvent…
Abstract from the publisher : Women in the city in turn-of-the-century San Francisco In Women and the Everyday City, Jessica Ellen Sewell explores the lives of women in turn-of-the-century San Francisco. A period of transformation of both gender…
Présentation par l'éditeur :
Thèse pour le doctorat en science politique de l'Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris soutenue sous le titre : Styles de vie citadins, réinvention des féminités. Une sociologie…
Abstract from the publisher :
Presenting an original take on women’s safety in the cities of twenty-first century India, Why Loiter? maps the exclusions and negotiations that women from different classes and communities encounter in the…
Présentation par l'éditeur :
Comment les femmes se représentent-elles et vivent-elles la ville ? En fonction de quels critères, motivations, attraits, nécessités, précautions et même…
Présentation par l'éditeur :
Ce livre fait le pari d’analyser en profondeur les rébellions urbaines sur la moyenne durée (de 1968 à 2005) et de croiser la question des engagements et du genre ce qui implique…
Abstract from the publisher: Growing urbanization affects women and men in fundamentally different ways, but the relationship between gender and city environments has been ignored or misunderstood. Women and men play different roles, frequent…
Abstract from the publisher: Before skyscrapers and streetlights glowed at all hours, American cities fell into inky blackness with each setting of the sun. But over the course of the nineteenth and early twentieth century, new technologies began to…
Présentation par l'éditeur : The Illegal City explores the relationship between space, law and gendered subjectivity through a close look at an ‘illegal’ squatter settlement in Delhi. Since 2000, a series of judicial…