Constructive feminism : women's spaces and women's rights in the American city / Daphne Spain.
Constructive feminism : women's spaces and women's rights in the American city / Daphne Spain.
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Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2016.
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G 2016/3672
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English
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xx, 259 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
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volume
Contents
Introduction : spatial implications of the second wave -- Feminist practice : social movements and urban space -- Women's centers : nurturing autonomy -- Feminist bookstores : building identity -- Feminist health clinics : promoting reproductive rights -- Domestic violence shelters : protecting bodi...
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Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2016.
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New York (State)
Date Published
2016.
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In Constructive Feminism, Daphne Spain examines the deliberate and unintended spatial consequences of feminism's second wave, a social movement dedicated to reconfiguring power relations between women and men. Placing the women's movement of the 1970s in the context of other social movements that have changed the use of urban space, Spain argues th...
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Constructive feminism : women's spaces and women's rights in the American city / Daphne Spain.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-249) and index.
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G 2016/3672
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74VKVm5gLzzd
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150170320X
9780801453199 (cloth : alk. paper)
0801453194
9781501703201 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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305.4209730904
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991024018936802626