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Geographies of new femininities

Title
Geographies of new femininities / Nina Laurie [and others].
Publication
Harlow, England : Longman ; New York : Pearson Education, 1999.

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Additional Authors
Laurie, Nina.
Description
xiii, 225 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Summary
"Geographies of new femininities moves between empirical and theoretical debate using first hand accounts to work through methodological issues relating to gender and geography. It is deliberately written in an accessible style to encourage students to engage with up-to-date research on gender."--Jacket.
Subject
  • Femininity
  • Feminist geography
  • Gender identity
  • Sex discrimination
  • Gender Identity
  • sex role
  • sex discrimination
  • Sekseverschillen
  • Feminisme
  • Internationalisatie
  • Women > Social conditions
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-220) and index.
Contents
1. Introduction: geographies and new femininities -- 2. Changing worlds? Changing femininities? -- 3. Working with genders and geographies -- 4. The shifting geographies of femininity and emergency work in Peru / Nina Laurie -- 5. Reproducing motherhood / Sarah L. Holloway -- 6. Contested territories: women's neighbourhood activism and German reunification / Fiona M. Smith -- 7. Negotiations of femininity and identity for young British Muslim women / Claire Dwyer -- 8. Configuring and reconfiguring geographies -- 9. New femininities.
ISBN
  • 0582320240
  • 9780582320246
OCLC
  • ocm42031118
  • 42031118
  • SCSB-1126989
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library