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New Space for Women
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New Space for Women book
Edited ByGerda R. Wekerle, Rebecca Peterson, David Morley
Edition 1st Edition
First Published 1980
eBook Published 31 May 2019
Pub. Location New York
Imprint Routledge
Pages 352
eBook ISBN 9780429048999
Subjects Social Sciences
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Wekerle, G.R. (1980). New Space For Women (1st ed.). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429048999
ABSTRACT
In recent years, increasing self-awareness has led women to examine and question their environments-largely designed and structured by men-in light of their particular needs and experiences. Inevitably, these changes in consciousness have led to demands for changes in existing architectural, social, and psychological environments and for an increas
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part Part 1|87 pages
The Domestic Workplace
chapter 1|23 pages
The Home: A Critical Problem for Changing Sex Roles 1
BySusan Saegert, Gary Winkel
chapter 2|17 pages
The Household as Workplace: Wives, Husbands, and Children
BySarah Fenstermaker Berk
chapter 3|18 pages
The Appropriation of the House: Changes in House Design and Concepts of Domesticity
ByCynthia Rock, Susana Torre, Gwendolyn Wright
part Part 2|76 pages
Urban Design: The Price Women Pay
chapter 9|10 pages
Toward Supportive Neighborhoods: Women’s Role in Changing the Segregated City
ByJudy Stamp
part Part 3|88 pages
Women in Environmental Decisionmaking: Institutional Constraints
chapter 11|16 pages
Women in Planning: There’s More to Affirmative Action than Gaining Access
ByJacqueline Leavitt
chapter 13|17 pages
From Kitchen to Storefront: Women in the Tenant Movement
ByRonald Lawson, Stephen Barton, Jenna Weissman Joselit
part Part 4|46 pages
Women as Environmental Activists
chapter 15|18 pages
The Los Angeles Woman’s Building: A Public Center for Woman’s Culture
BySheila Levrant de Bretteville
chapter 16|8 pages
Emergency Shelter: The Development of an Innovative Women’s Environment
ByAnne Cools
