| Description |
1 online resource (273 p.) |
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Routledge International Studies of Women and Place Ser |
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Routledge International Studies of Women and Place Ser
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| Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- List of Contributors -- Chapter 1: Bridging Worlds -- Building Feminist Geographies: Essays in Honour of Janice Monk -- References -- Part I: Gender and Feminist Geographies: Perspectives from around the World -- Chapter 2: Connecting Distant Academic Landscapes, Inspiring Researchers: Jan Monk's Role in Developing Gender Geography and Geohumanities in Spain -- Introduction -- Jan's role in the development of international gender geography |
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Jan's involvement in the development of gender geography in Spain -- Jan's role in the development of geohumanities approaches in Spain -- Final remarks -- References -- Chapter 3: Crossing Borders, Exotic Women and the Challenge of Teaching Gender in World Regional Geography and Area Studies Courses -- Orientalism and the problem of border crossing -- Structures and ideologies of hierarchy and difference -- Conclusions -- Afterward -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 4: Centering Fireside Knowledge and Utu Feminisms: On Writing Feminist Margins from the Margins -- References |
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Chapter 5: The Value of Feminist Scholarship: Renegotiating Spaces for Gender and Geography in Post-Communist Romania -- Introduction: place-ing gender studies in Romanian geography -- Institutional structures to foster cross-border personal and professional networks -- Reflections from teaching gender and geography for the past 15+ years -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 6: Women in Geography: The Case of the International Geographical Union -- Introduction -- The IGU and its membership -- Women in geography: the IGU Executive Committee 1922-2022 |
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Women in geography: the IGU Commissions and Task Forces steering committees, 2004-2022 -- Conclusions -- Acknowledgement -- References -- Part II: Career Trajectories of Women Geographers: Strategies to Survive and Thrive -- Chapter 7: "Making Zonia Known": Discussing Baber's "Peace Symbols" (1948) -- A three-way encounter -- An outstanding teacher -- Zonia Baber, activist and feminist -- Peace Symbols (1948) -- The meaning of commemoration -- References -- Chapter 8: Janice Monk and Evelyn Stokes: Two Women Geographers from Down Under Break New Ground -- Introduction |
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Life course approach: examining 'the careers of women geographers' -- Journeying from Down Under to the United States -- Commonalities and connections -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- Disclosure statement -- References -- Chapter 9: The 'Excluded Half of the Human' in Brazilian Geography: The Life Course of Women in a Scientific Field -- Introduction -- The 'greatest women' in Brazilian geography: life courses, resignifications and the construction of alliances with feminist geographies -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 10: Being (From) There: Antipodean Reflections on Feminist Geography |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
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Being from there |
| Subject |
Monk, Janice J
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Feminist theory
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Feminist geography
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Momsen, Janet
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Oberhauser, Ann M
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| ISBN |
9781000780246 |
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1000780244 |
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