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Title Women and space : ground rules and social maps / edited by Shirley Ardener
Edition Revised edition
Published Oxford, UK ; Providence, RI, USA : Berg, 1993

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Description ix, 236 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Series Cross-cultural perspectives on women ; v. 5
Cross-cultural perspectives on women ; v. 5
Contents Machine derived contents note: S. Ardener, Ground Rules and Social Maps for Women: An Introduction - S.L. Skar, Andean Women and the Concept of Space/Time - S. Rodgers, Women's Space in a Mens's House: The British House of Commons - R. Hirschon, Essential Objects and the Sacred in an Urban Greek Locality - L. Sciama, The Problem of Privacy in Mediterranean Anthropology - J. Khatib-Chahidi, Sexual Prohibitions, Shared Space and Fictive Marriage in Shi'ite Iran - S. Wright, Place and Face: Of Women in Doshman Ziari, Iran - T. Dragadze, The Sexual Division of Domestic Space among Two Soviet Minorities: The Georgians and the Tadjiks - H. Callaway, Spatial Domains and Women's Mobility in Yorubaland, Nigeria - R. Ridd, Where Women Must Dominate: Response to Oppression in a South African Urban Community - J. Blair, Private Parts in Public Places: The Case of Actresses
Analysis Women Social conditions
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 222-230
Notes Originally published: New York : St. Martin's Press, 1981
Subject Interpersonal relations.
Personal space.
Social status.
Space perception -- Social aspects.
Women -- Social conditions.
Author Ardener, Shirley.
LC no. 92039820
ISBN 0854967281