Discrimination by Design: A Feminist Critique of the Man-Made Environment

Discrimination by Design: A Feminist Critique of the Man-Made Environment

Leslie Weisman

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"A fast-moving, insightful, politically astute and upfront feminist examination of the power struggles involved in building and controlling space." -- Women's Review of Books "A readable account of the force of male dominance in the built environment. . . . Those looking to this book for a clearer vision of the changes that need to be made in the organization and design of housing, work, and public space to foster gender equality will not be disappointed." -- Journal of Planning Education and Research "A pioneering work that will pave new territory not only for feminists but all those who are prepared to rethink environmental and societal issues." -- Choice

Published: Jan 01, 1992

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Est. Pages: 200

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