What Would a Non-Sexist City Be Like? Speculations on Housing, Urban Design, and Human Work.

Hayden, Dolores

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ERIC Number: EJ226770

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1980

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What Would a Non-Sexist City Be Like? Speculations on Housing, Urban Design, and Human Work.

Hayden, Dolores

Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society, Suppl v5 n3 ps170-87 Spr 1980

Holds that in order to be equal members of society, women must transform the sexual division of domestic labor, the economics of domestic work, and the spatial separation of homes and workplaces. Proposes architectural and social reforms to meet these ends. (Author/GC)

Descriptors: Architectural Character, Building Design, Family (Sociological Unit), Females, Feminism, Housing Needs, Inner City, Residential Patterns, Sex Role, Social Environment, Urban Areas, Work Environment

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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