LEADER 05679nam 2200805Ia 450 001 996211204803316 005 20240410073554.0 010 $a1-78268-688-6 010 $a1-280-19952-0 010 $a9786610199525 010 $a0-470-79432-1 010 $a0-470-99689-7 010 $a1-4051-3736-3 035 $a(CKB)1000000000342181 035 $a(EBL)228533 035 $a(OCoLC)299571210 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000126103 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11136923 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000126103 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10030921 035 $a(PQKB)10002248 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC228533 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL228533 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10158779 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL19952 035 $a(OCoLC)936894997 035 $a(PPN)224542702 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000342181 100 $a20040330d2005 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 02$aA companion to feminist geography$b[electronic resource] /$fedited by Lise Nelson & Joni Seager 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aMalden, MA ;$aOxford $cBlackwell Pub.$d2005 215 $a1 online resource (637 p.) 225 1 $aBlackwell companions to geography ;$v6 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-4051-0186-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aA Companion to Feminist Geography; Contents; List of Contributors; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; Part I Contexts; 2 Situating Gender; 3 Anti-racist Feminism in Geography: An Agenda for Social Action; 4 A Bodily Notion of Research: Power, Difference, and Specificity in Feminist Methodology; 5 Transnational Mobilities and Challenges; Part II Work; 6 Feminist Analyses of Work: Rethinking the Boundaries, Gendering, and Spatiality of Work; 7 Shea Butter, Globalization, and Women of Burkina Faso; 8 Working on the Global Assembly Line 327 $a9 From Migrant to Immigrant: Domestic Workers Settle in Vancouver, Canada10 Borders, Embodiment, and Mobility: Feminist Migration Studies in Geography; 11 The Changing Roles of Female Labor in Economic Expansion and Decline: The Case of the Istanbul Clothing Industry; 12 Female Labor in Sex Trafficking: A Darker Side of Globalization; 13 Changing the Gender of Entrepreneurship; 14 Gender and Empowerment: Creating "Thus Far and No Further" Supportive Structures. A Case from India; Part III City; 15 Feminist Geographies of the "City": Multiple Voices, Multiple Meanings 327 $a16 Spaces of Change: Gender, Information Technology, and New Geographies of Mobility and Fixity in the Early Twentieth-century Information Economy17 Gender and the City: The Different Formations of Belonging; 18 Urban Space in Plural: Elastic, Tamed, Suppressed; 19 Daycare Services Provision for Working Women in Japan; 20 Organizing from the Margins: Grappling with "Empowerment" in India and South Africa; 21 Moving beyond "Gender and GIS" to a Feminist Perspective on Information Technologies: The Impact of Welfare Reform on Women's IT Needs 327 $a22 Women Outdoors: Destabilizing the Public/Private DichotomyPart IV Body; 23 Situating Bodies; 24 Bodies, State Discipline, and the Performance of Gender in a South African Women's Prison; 25 HIV/AIDS Interventions and the Politics of the African Woman's Body; 26 British Pakistani Muslim Women: Marking the Body, Marking the Nation; 27 Transversal Circuits: Transnational Sexualities and Trinidad; Part V Environment; 28 Listening to the Landscapes of Mama Tingo: From the "Woman Question" in Sustainable Development to Feminist Political Ecology in Zambrana-Chacuey, Dominican Republic 327 $a29 Gender Relations beyond Farm Fences: Reframing the Spatial Context of Local Forest Livelihoods30 The New Species of Capitalism: An Ecofeminist Comment on Animal Biotechnology; 31 Siren Songs: Gendered Discourses of Concern for Sea Creatures; 32 Geographic Information and Women's Empowerment: A Breast Cancer Example; 33 Performing a "Global Sense of Place": Women's Actions for Environmental Justice; Part VI State/Nation; 34 Feminist Political Geographies; 35 Gender, Race, and Nationalism: American Identity and Economic Imperialism at the Turn of the Twentieth Century 327 $a36 Virility and Violation in the US "War on Terrorism" 330 $aA Companion to Feminist Geography captures the breadth and diversity of this vibrant and substantive field. 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