Gender in urban research / edited by Judith A. Garber, Robyne S. Turner
Imprint
Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage, c1995
Descript
xxvi, 310 p. : ill. ; 22 cm
CONTENT
Community: Gender, place, and citizenship ; Defining feminist community ; Gender regimes of American cities ; Women organizing their place in restructuring economies ; Women and collective action in urban neighborthoods -- Politics: Getting women's issues on the municipal agenda ; Rise and decline of African American political power in Richmond ; Electing women to local office -- Environments: Women's need for child care ; Strategies for serving Latina battered women ; Concern for gender in central-city development policy
SUBJECT
Cities and towns -- United States -- Growth -- Research
Cities and towns -- United States -- Growth -- Social aspects
Sex distribution (Demography) -- United States -- Research