Women and urban settlement
- Oxford Oxfam 1996
- 64p.
- Gender and Development Vol.4, No.1 .
Articles discussing urban living conditions and the social effects of living in a physical environment that impedes rather than enables the survival and prosperity focusing on women. The articles discuss women’s participation in the city’s activities; gender, domestic space, and urban upgrading; gender and rural-urban migration; dislocation, shelter, and crisis; community development in urban settlements; sustaining urban development through participation; and contributions to the gender and human settlements debate.