In charting women’s efforts across the nation to secure inclusion in urban public space over the long twentieth century, Georgina Hickey reveals how fundamental gender segregation wasand remainsto ‘organizing and stratifying’ American society….[G]ender segregation…’justified harassment and violence against other women,’ particularly women of color, immigrant, queer, and working-class women. This is a major contribution to both urban history and women’s, gender and sexuality studies.
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BN ID: | 2940160316765 |
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Publisher: | Tantor Audio |
Publication date: | 02/13/2024 |
Edition description: | Unabridged |
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