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E-grāmata: Gendered Mobilities [Taylor & Francis e-book]

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  • Formāts: 288 pages
  • Sērija : Transport and Society
  • Izdošanas datums: 28-Mar-2008
  • Izdevniecība: Routledge
  • ISBN-13: 9781315584201
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  • Formāts: 288 pages
  • Sērija : Transport and Society
  • Izdošanas datums: 28-Mar-2008
  • Izdevniecība: Routledge
  • ISBN-13: 9781315584201
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Being socially and geographically mobile is generally seen as one of the central aspects of women's wellbeing. Alongside health, education and political participation, mobility is indispensable in order for women to reach goals such as agency and freedom. Building on new philosophical underpinnings of 'mobility', whereby society is seen to be framed by the convergence of various mobilities, this volume focuses on the intersection of mobility, social justice and gender. The authors reflect on five highly interdependent mobilities that form and reform social life: *
List of Figures
vii
List of Tables
ix
List of Contributors
xi
Acknowledgements xiii
Gendered Mobilities: Towards an Holistic Understanding
1(14)
Tim Cresswell
Tanu Priya Uteng
PART 1: DIALOGICAL REFLECTIONS
Mobility as Capability
15(20)
David Kronlid
Embodying the Space Between: Unmapping Writing about Racialised and Gendered Mobilities
35(12)
Sheela Subramanian
Motherhood, Risk and Everyday Mobilities
47(18)
Lesley Murray
`Mobile Belonging': Exploring Transnational Feminist Theory and Online Connectivity
65(18)
Michaela Fay
Gendering Mobility: Insights into the Construction of Spatial Concepts
83(16)
Nadine Cattan
The Culture of Automobility: How Interacting Drivers Relate to Legal Standards and to Each Other in Traffic
99(16)
Anette Jerup JØrgensen
PART 2: HOW AND WHY ARE MOBILITIES GENDERED?
Gender Still Matters: Mobility Aspirations among European Scientists Working Abroad
115(14)
Elisabeth Scheibelhofer
`I'm More Sexy Here': Erotic Subjectivities of Female Tourists in the `Sexual Paradise'of the Costa Rican Caribbean
129(14)
Susan Frohlick
A Spatial Exploration of the Accessibility of Low-Income Women: Chengdu, China and Chennai, India
143(16)
Sumeeta Srinivasan
Gendered Mobilities in Developing Countries: The Case of (Urban) Uganda
159(14)
Nite Tanzarn
Gender Differences in the Influences of Urban Structure on Daily Travel
173(20)
Petter Noess
Daily Mobility of Men and Women - A Barometer of Gender Equality?
193(20)
Randi Hjorthol
PART 3: SEEKING GROUNDS FOR FUTURE POLICIES
Gender and the Social Usage of Mobile Technologies: From Information Society Policies to Everyday Practices
213(16)
Tommi Inkinen
Gender Mainstreaming in Swedish Transport Policy
229(14)
Merritt Polk
Are We There Yet? Women and Transport Revisited
243(14)
Clara Greed
EPILOGUE
Gendered Mobilities: Epilogue
257(10)
Mimi Sheller
Index 267
Tanu Priya Uteng is Research Fellow in the Department of Civil and Transport Engineering, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway. Tim Cresswell, is Professor in the Depatment of Geography at Royal Holloway, University of London, UK.