Full circles : geographies of women over the life course /
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| Imprint: | London ; New York : Routledge, 1993. |
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| Description: | xiii, 317 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | International studies of women and place |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1428983 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. When in the World Are Women? / Janice Monk and Cindi Katz
- 2. Women and Work Across the Life Course: Moving Beyond Essentialism / Geraldine Pratt and Susan Hanson
- 3. Eliminating the Journey to Work: Home-Based Work Across the Life Course of Women in the United States / Kathleen Christensen
- 4. Growing Girls/Closing Circles: Limits on the Spaces of Knowing in Rural Sudan and US Cities / Cindi Katz
- 5. 'He Won't Let She Stretch She Foot': Gender Relations in Traditional West Indian Houseyards / Lydia M. Pulsipher
- 6. Women, Work and the Life Course in the Rural Caribbean / Janet Momsen
- 7. Gender and the Life Course on the Frontiers of Settlement in Colombia / Janet G. Townsend
- 8. Old Ties: Women, Work and Ageing in a Coal-Mining Community in West Virginia / Patricia Sachs
- 9. Life Course and Space: Dual Careers and Residential Mobility Among Upper-Middle-Class Families in the Ile-De-France Region / Jeanne Fagnani
- 10. Local Childcare Strategies in Montreal, Quebec: The Medications of State Policies, Class and Ethnicity in the Life Courses of Families with Young Children / Damaris Rose
- 11. Women's Travel Patterns at Various Stages of Their Lives / Sandra Rosenbloom
- 12. Women, the State and the Life Course in Urban Australia / Ruth Fincher
- 13. Making Connections: Space, Place and the Life Course / Cindi Katz and Janice Monk.