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Women and space : ground rules and social maps / edited by Shirley Ardener.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Cross-cultural perspectives on women ; v. 5.Publisher: Oxford : Berg, 1993Edition: Revised editionDescription: ix, 236 pages : illustrations ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0854967281
  • 9780854967285
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 305.42 20
LOC classification:
  • HQ1221 .W88 1992
Contents:
Preface -- 1. Ground Rules and Social Maps for Women: An Introduction -- 2. Andean Women and the Concept of Space/Time -- 3. Women's Space in a Men's House: The British House of Commons -- 4. Essential Objects and the Sacred: Interior and Exterior Space in an Urban Greek Locality -- 5. The Problem of Privacy in Mediterranean Anthropology -- 6. Sexual Prohibitions, Shared Space and 'Fictive' Marriages in Shi'ite Iran -- 7. Place and Face: Of Women in Doshman Ziari, Iran -- 8. The Sexual Division of Domestic Space among Two Soviet Minorities: The Georgians and the Tadjiks -- 9. Spatial Domains and Women's Mobility in Yorubaland, Nigeria -- 10. Where Women Must Dominate: Response to Oppression in a South African Urban Community -- 11. Private Parts in Public Places: The Case of Actresses -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Originally published: New York : St. Martin's Press, 1981.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 222-230) and index.

Preface -- 1. Ground Rules and Social Maps for Women: An Introduction -- 2. Andean Women and the Concept of Space/Time -- 3. Women's Space in a Men's House: The British House of Commons -- 4. Essential Objects and the Sacred: Interior and Exterior Space in an Urban Greek Locality -- 5. The Problem of Privacy in Mediterranean Anthropology -- 6. Sexual Prohibitions, Shared Space and 'Fictive' Marriages in Shi'ite Iran -- 7. Place and Face: Of Women in Doshman Ziari, Iran -- 8. The Sexual Division of Domestic Space among Two Soviet Minorities: The Georgians and the Tadjiks -- 9. Spatial Domains and Women's Mobility in Yorubaland, Nigeria -- 10. Where Women Must Dominate: Response to Oppression in a South African Urban Community -- 11. Private Parts in Public Places: The Case of Actresses -- Bibliography -- Index.

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