Changing Places
Women's Lives in the City
- Chris Booth - Sheffield Hallam University, UK
- Jane Darke - Oxford Brookes University, UK
- Sue Yeandle - Sheffield Hallam University, UK
`This book provides a useful stepping stone for developing more focused arguments and research for the future roles of gender in cities.
It can be recommended as a text... chapters contribute new perspectives and raise serious feminist agendas for empowerment and diversity' - Local Government Studies
'Changing Places provides an up-to-date account of women’s transport use, of gendered patterns in shopping behaviour and of women’s access to housing in Britain today, as well as of initiatives to involve women in planning decisions' - Local Economy
'A welcome addition since it brings together the diversity of women’s experiences and a range of perspectives from recent studies in an accessible and thorough format' - Housing Studies
'This book is good value for money, especially if you are a housing student' - Environment and Planning B
'It is well researched, readable and thought-provoking, and it does not demand cover-to-cover reading; dipping into it would sacrifice neither sense nor clarity' - Chartered Surveyor Monthly