Women and the Making of Built Space in England, 1870-1950

Women and the Making of Built Space in England, 1870-1950
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Publisher : Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.
Total Pages : 246
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ISBN-10 : 0754651851
ISBN-13 : 9780754651857
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Book Synopsis Women and the Making of Built Space in England, 1870-1950 by : Elizabeth Darling

Download or read book Women and the Making of Built Space in England, 1870-1950 written by Elizabeth Darling and published by Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.. This book was released on 2007-01-01 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This interdisciplinary collection explores the relationships between women and built space in England between the 1870s and the 1940s. Included are East End rent collectors, tenants, diarists and correspondents, committee and Guild members, provincial and metropolitan exhibitors, social reformers, activists, and homemakers. Taken together, these essays dramatically expand our conception of the scope and effectiveness of women's contributions, both to the creation of modern built environments, and to the development of discourses associated with them.


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