Building inclusive cities : women's safety and the right to the city / / edited by Carolyn Whitzman. [et al.]
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| Titolo: |
Building inclusive cities : women's safety and the right to the city / / edited by Carolyn Whitzman. [et al.]
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| Pubblicazione: | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (233 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 307.1/216 |
| Soggetto topico: | City planning - Social aspects |
| Women - Crimes against | |
| Women - Violence against | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Altri autori: |
WhitzmanCarolyn
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Introduction : challenges, opportunities, and tools -- Challenges and opportunities -- Gendered livelihoods and inclusive cities -- Women's safety and everyday mobility -- Migrant women's safety : framing, policies and practices -- Interventions -- Gender inclusive cities programme: implementing change for women's safety -- The role of partnerships in creating inclusive cities -- What it looks like when it's fixed : collaboration towards a shared vision of city safety -- Safe access to basic infrastructure : more than pipes and taps -- Tools -- From gender mainstreaming to intersectionality : advances in achieving inclusive and safe cities -- Safer discursive space : artistic interventions and online action research -- How do we evaluate the safety of women -- Conclusion : women's safety and the right to the city. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Building on a growing movement within developing countries in Latin America, Africa, and Asia-Pacific, as well as Europe and North America, this book documents cutting edge practice and builds theory around a rights based approach to women's safety in the context of poverty reduction and social inclusion. Drawing upon two decades of research and grassroots action on safer cities for women and everyone, this book is about the right to an inclusive city. The first part of the book describes the challenges that women face regarding access to essential services, housing security, liveab |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Building inclusive cities |
| ISBN: | 0-203-10069-7 |
| 1-299-27911-2 | |
| 1-136-23188-9 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910465627503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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