Feminist City by Leslie Kern
Claiming Space in a Man-Made World
In this insightful exploration of urban spaces, the author delves into the often overlooked gendered dynamics of cities, highlighting how urban planning and design have historically marginalized women and other non-dominant groups. Through a blend of personal anecdotes, feminist theory, and critical analysis, the narrative challenges the traditional male-centric perspectives of city life and advocates for more inclusive, equitable urban environments. By examining various aspects of city living, from public transportation to housing and public safety, the book calls for a reimagining of urban spaces that prioritize the diverse needs and experiences of all inhabitants, fostering a more just and accessible city for everyone.
- Published
- 2019
- Nationality
- Canadian
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-250
- Original Language
- English
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