“Engendering Cities” analyzes critical aspects of cities with regard to gender

The book examines this issue from the perspective of research, contemporary policies and practice

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Michael Neuman, Professor of Sustainable Urbanism in the Faculty of Architecture and the Built Environment at the University of Westminsterand Inés Sánchez de Madariaga, Spanish architect and urban planner and expert on gender in research, architecture, planning and development, compile in this book critical reflections on gender design in currently existing urban spaces.  

Sánchez de Madariaga and Neuman analyze the historic evolution of this issue and propose changes in policies and practices currently applied in urban design to improve the concerns of women and men in urban life.  

Being a topic of increasing interest, the book is useful both for professionals and policy makers as well as students of architecture, design, sociology or anthropology.    

 

“Engendering Cities”

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