'Designing Women' : : Gender and the Architectural Profession / / Annmarie Adams, Peta Tancred.

Historically, the contributions of women architects to their profession have been minimized or overlooked. 'Designing Women' explores the tension that has existed between the architectural profession and its women members. It demonstrates the influence that these women have had on architec...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016]
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Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Heritage
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Physical Description:1 online resource (204 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List Of Tables
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Entering Male-Dominated Practice, 1920-1992: The Profession 'Defines' Women Architects
  • 3. Images in the Mirror: The Profession's Perspective on Women Architects
  • 4. Building the Foundations: Women Contribute to Architectural Practice
  • 5. Unregistered Professionals: Women Redesign the Architectural Domain in Canada
  • 6. The Quebec Question: Designing a Distinct Experience
  • Appendix A: Methodology
  • Appendix B: Additional Tables
  • Appendix C: Lexicon
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index