Gendered Mobilities

Gendered Mobilities

Tim Cresswell , Tanu Priya Uteng
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Apr 28, 2008 · English · Hardcover (288 pages)
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Format Hardcover
Pages 288
Language English
Published Apr 28, 2008
Publisher Routledge
ISBN-10 0754671054
ISBN-13 9780754671053

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In this insightful exploration, the authors delve into the intricate relationship between gender and mobility, highlighting how women's experiences are shaped by social and geographical contexts. The discussion emphasizes that mobility is not just a physical journey but also a complex interplay of social dynamics, cultural expectations, and personal aspirations.

Through various case studies and analytical frameworks, the narrative uncovers the barriers that women face in achieving mobility and the strategies they employ to navigate these challenges. It also portrays mobility as a crucial element in the struggle for equality, providing a deeper understanding of how access to space and movement influences women's lives.

Ultimately, the work invites readers to reconsider conventional ideas about gender roles and mobility, suggesting that the ability to move freely is vital for women's empowerment and agency. It offers a thought-provoking perspective on the significance of mobility in shaping identities and social relations in contemporary society.

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