Constructive Feminism : : Women's Spaces and Women's Rights in the American City / / Daphne Spain.

In Constructive Feminism, Daphne Spain examines the deliberate and unintended spatial consequences of feminism's second wave, a social movement dedicated to reconfiguring power relations between women and men. Placing the women's movement of the 1970s in the context of other social movemen...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Complete eBook-Package 2016
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2016]
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Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (280 p.) :; 11 halftones, 4 maps, 1 table
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Spatial Consequences of the Second Wave
  • 1. Feminist Practice: Social Movements and Urban Space
  • 2. Women's Centers: Nurturing Autonomy
  • 3. Feminist Bookstores: Building Identity
  • 4. Feminist Health Clinics: Promoting Reproductive Rights
  • 5. Domestic Violence Shelters: Protecting Bodily Integrity
  • 6. After the Second Wave: Necessary Spaces
  • Appendix A: Data Sources for Figure 3
  • Appendix B: Women's Centers, 1973
  • Appendix C: Feminist Bookstores, ca. 1980
  • Appendix D: Feminist Health Clinics, 1975
  • Notes
  • Index