The resurrection of geography now plays a significant role in social science theories. This volume critically analyzes the debate surrounding the social and conceptual formations of 'space 'and 'place' to understand how such boundaries intersect with gender. The essays argue tha…
The resurrection of geography now plays a significant role in social science theories. This volume critically analyzes the debate surrounding the social and conceptual formations of 'space 'and 'place' to understand how such boundaries intersect with gender. The essays argue tha…
Maternal geographies: mothering in and out of place
"This collection broaches the intersections of critical motherhood studies and feminist geography. Contributors demonstrate that an important dimension of the social construction of motherhood is how mothering happens in space and place, leading to the articulation of diverse ma…
Maternal geographies: mothering in and out of place
"This collection broaches the intersections of critical motherhood studies and feminist geography. Contributors demonstrate that an important dimension of the social construction of motherhood is how mothering happens in space and place, leading to the articulation of diverse ma…
Maternal geographies: mothering in and out of place
This collection broaches the intersections of critical motherhood studies and feminist geography. Contributors demonstrate that an important dimension of the social construction of motherhood is how mothering happens in space and place, leading to the articulation of diverse mat…
A series of windows -- "Mum's" the word : "coming out" as pregnant at work -- (Ad)dressing pregnant bodies : clothing, fashion, subjectivities, and spatialities -- Pregnant and disabled : "body troubles"? -- A pornography of birth : crossing moral boundaries -- At home with birt…
This title offers a series of windows on the ways in which maternal bodies influence, and are influenced by, social and spatial processes. Topics covered include women 'coming out' as pregnant at work, changing fashion for pregnant women, being disabled and pregnant, the politic…
Over the past decade geographers have shown a growing interest in 'the body' as an important co-ordinate of subjectivity and as a way of understanding further relationships between people, place and space. To date, however geographers have published little on what is one of, if …
Why do women and men tend to work in different jobs, in different ways and in different spaces? Why is nature often represented in feminine form? This book uses the lens of gender to provide a new view on the geography of everyday life.