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Women and Planning: Creating Gendered Realities

Clara H. Greed

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Description:Planning is currently a male profession, but an analysis of a century of town planning reveals this to be a new development; women have been central to the planning movement since it began. Women and Planning is the first comprehensive history and analysis of women and the planning movement, covering the philosophical, practical and policy dimensions of planning for women'. Beyond the marginalization of women, modern, scientific planning hides a story of past links with eugenics, colonialism, artistic, utopian and religious movements and the occult. Central to the discussion is the questioning of how male planners have rewritten planning in their own image, projecting patriarchal assumptions in their creation of urban realities'. Issues of class, sexuality, ethnicity and disability are raised by the fundamental question of Who is being planned for?'We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Women and Planning: Creating Gendered Realities. To get started finding Women and Planning: Creating Gendered Realities, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Planning is currently a male profession, but an analysis of a century of town planning reveals this to be a new development; women have been central to the planning movement since it began. Women and Planning is the first comprehensive history and analysis of women and the planning movement, covering the philosophical, practical and policy dimensions of planning for women'. Beyond the marginalization of women, modern, scientific planning hides a story of past links with eugenics, colonialism, artistic, utopian and religious movements and the occult. Central to the discussion is the questioning of how male planners have rewritten planning in their own image, projecting patriarchal assumptions in their creation of urban realities'. Issues of class, sexuality, ethnicity and disability are raised by the fundamental question of Who is being planned for?'We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Women and Planning: Creating Gendered Realities. To get started finding Women and Planning: Creating Gendered Realities, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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