Format:
XII, 270 S.
,
graph. Darst.
,
24cm
ISBN:
9780754671053
Series Statement:
Transport and society
Content:
The principle aim of this book is to bring the insights of the current 'mobility turn' in the social sciences to bear on the connections between mobilities and gender. Thinking of mobility holistically allows us to see gender on the move from a different and illuminating angle.
Note:
Includes index
,
Gendered mobilities: towards an Holistic understanding / Tim Cresswell, Tanu Priya Uteng -- Mobility as capability / David Kronlid -- Embodying the space between: unmapping writing about racialised and gendered mobilities / Sheela Subramanian -- Motherhood, risk and everyday mobilities / Lesley Murray -- 'Mobile belonging': exploring transnational feminist theory and online connectivity / Michaela Fay -- Gendering mobility: insights into the construction of spatial concepts / Nadine Cattan -- The culture of automobility: how interacting drivers relate to legal standards and to each other in traffic / Anette Jerup Jørgensen -- Gender still matters: mobility aspirations among European scientists working abroad / Elisabeth Scheibelhofer -- 'I'm more sexy here': erotic subjectives of female tourists in the 'sexual paradise' of the Costa Rican Caribbean / Susan Frohlick -- A spatial exploration of the accessibility of low-income women: Chengdu, China and Chennai, India / Sumeeta Sriniva
Language:
English
Subjects:
Sociology
Keywords:
Geschlechtsunterschied
;
Raumverhalten
;
Orientierung
;
Soziale Mobilität
;
Reise
;
Verkehrsplanung
;
Frau
;
Mobilität
;
Aufsatzsammlung
