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    Women in architecture / edited by Sumita Singha.

    • Title:Women in architecture / edited by Sumita Singha.
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    • Other Contributors/Collections:Singha, Sumita, editor.
    • Published/Created:London ; New York : Routledge, 2019.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Women architects.
      Architecture and women.
    • Description:4 volumes : illustrations, portraits, plans ; 24 cm
    • Series:Critical concepts in architecture.
    • Summary:Includes the key articles, documents and reports, and with a comprehensive introduction, newly written by the editor, which places the collected materials in their historical and intellectual context, 'Women in Architecture' is an essential work of reference. The volumes explore four themes - History and Identity; Extraordinary Practice; Wider Influence, and Employment and Education. The collection offers a holistic and non Euro-centric view of women in architecture, with good practice and inspiration from all parts of the world.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:9781138832930 (set ; hardcover)
      1138832936 (set ; hardcover)
      9781138832947 (v. 1 ; hardcover)
      1138832944 (v. 1 ; hardcover)
      9781138832954 (v. 2 ; hardcover)
      1138832952 (v. 2 ; hardcover)
      9781138832961 (v. 3 ; hardcover)
      1138832960 (v. 3 ; hardcover)
      9781138832978 (v. 4 ; hardcover)
      1138832979 (v. 4 ; hardcover)
    • Contents:Machine generated contents note: Acknowledgements
      Chronological table of reprinted articles and chapters
      Introduction: The 'vanished', the 'immodest' and the 'other other': the virtues of women in architecture
      1. Invisible Contributions: The Problem Of History And Women Architects / Sumita Singha
      2. Space, Place And Gender / Julie Willis
      3. Women Architects And Their Discontents / Doreen Masssey
      4. Woman/Architect Distinction / Bridget Fowler / Fiona Wilson
      5. Turkish Women Architects In The Late Ottoman And Early Republican Era, 1908-1950 / Karen Burns
      6. Hard Hats And Aprons: Pioneering Female Architects Portrayed By The Press In Puerto Rico / Ozlem Erdoodu Erkarslan
      7. Good Architect And The Bad Parent: On The Formation And Disruption Of A Canonical Image / Norma Isa Figueroa
      8. Perriand: Reflections On Feminism And Modern Architecture / Despina Stratigakos
      9. Architectural Affections: On Some Modes Of Conversation In Architecture, Towards A Disciplinary Theorisation Of Oral History / Mary McLeod
      10. 'Powerful, Creative History': The Reticence Of Women Architects To Donate Their Professional Records To Archival Repositories / Naomi Stead
      11. Battle Lines: E.1027 / Julie Collins
      12. Building A Room Of One's Own: An Insight Into The Origins Of Women Architects In Serbia / Beatriz Colomina
      13. Girl Talk: Marion Mahony Griffin, Frank Lloyd Wright And The Oak Park Studio: The Extraordinary Career Of A Pioneering Woman Architect / Mariela Cvetic
      14. Incredible True Adventures Of The Architectress In America / Alice Friedman
      15. Gender Issues In Teaching Architectural History / Gabrielle Esperdy
      16. Australia's Early Women Architects: Milestones And Achievements / Karen Kingsley
      17. Julia Morgan: Gender, Architecture, And Professional Style / Bronwyn Hanna
      18. Ecole Des Beaux-Arts: Toward A Gendered History / Karen McNeill
      19. Architects In Skirts: The Public Image Of Women Architects In Wilhelmine Germany / Meredith L. Clausen
      20. Women Designers In Britain In The 1920s And 1930s: Defining The Professional And Redefining Design / Despina Stratigakos
      Acknowledgements / Suzette Worden / Jill Seddon
      21. Matrix: A Radical Approach To Architecture / Suzette Worden / Jill Seddon
      22. Architecture's Resistance To Diversity: A Matter Of Theory As Much As Practice / Janie Grote
      23. Women And Architecture / Linda N. Groat
      24. Pakistan's First Female Architect, Questions And Answers / Kay Standley / Bradley Soule / Jo Standley
      25. Lina Bo Bardi: Three Essays On Design And The Folk Arts Of Brazil / Jaime Gillin
      26. E. 1027: The Nonheroic Modernism Of Eileen Gray / Hilary Macartney / Zanna Gilbert
      27. Maya Lin's Time / Caroline Constant
      28. In Praise Of Zaha: Women, Partnership, And The Star System In Architecture / Michael Brenson
      29. Bodies, Building And Bricks: Women Architects And Builders In Eight Eco-Communities In Argentina, Britain, Spain, Thailand And USA / Ann Forsyth
      30. Kazuyo Sejima Can Foresee The Future Of Architecture / Jenny Pickerill
      31. Zaha: An Image Of 'The Woman Architect' / Caroline Roux
      32. Aptitude And Capacity: Published Views Of The Australian Woman Architect / Igea Troiani
      33. Building A Social Framework: Utilising Design/Build To Provide Social Learning Experiences For Architecture Students / Julie Willis
      34. Gender, Technology, And The Designer's Work: A Feminist Review / Chad Schwartz / Laura Morthland / Shannon McDonald
      35. Search For Meaning Through Concrete: Matter And Mind In The Work Of Hogna Sigureardettir Architect / Pinar Kaygan
      Acknowledgements / Guja Dogg Hauksdottir
      36. Landscape Architect Maria Teresa Parpagliolo Shephard In Britain: Her International Career 1946-1974 / Guja Dogg Hauksdottir
      37. Henrietta Barnett, Social Reform And Community Building / Sonja Dumpelmann
      38. Octavia Hill: Housing, Space And Social Reform / Mark K. Smith
      39. Defining Their Turf: Pioneer Women Landscape Designers / Mark K. Smith
      40. 'I Am The Mother And The Father' - Women In Construction In Cuba And The UK / Judith B. Tankard
      41. Barbara Ward And The Origins Of Sustainable Development / Jenny Fortune
      42. Women's Design Service: Women Helping Women / David Satterthwaite
      43. Tyranny Of Gendered Spaces - Reflections From Beyond The Gender Dichotomy / Wendy Davis
      44. Review Of 'Architects, Angels, Activists And The City Of Bath, 1765-1965: Engaging With Women's Spatial Interventions In Buildings And Landscape' / Petra L. Doan
      45. Planning From Below: Using Feminist Participatory Methods To Increase Women's Participation In Urban Planning / Paul Holden
      46. Founding Mother: Mariana Griswold Van Rensselaer And The Rise Of Architecture Criticism / Sara Ortiz Escalante / Blanca Gutierrez Valdivia
      47. Space Between The Studs: Feminism And Architecture / Alexandra Lange
      48. Designing Garden City Landscapes: Works By Marjorie L. Sewell Cantley, 1922-1937 / Sherry Ahrentzen
      49. Practicing Engineers: Professional Identity Construction Through Role Configuration / Thaisa Way
      50. Remembering The Making Of Gender, Place And Culture / Deneen M. Hatmaker
      51. Designing Sapphic Modernity / Mona Domosh / Liz Bondi
      52. Women, The City And (Dis)organizing / Jasmine Rault
      53. Women City Leaders And Postmaterialist Values: Gender Differences In Economic Development Priorities / Barbara Czarniawska
      54. Ayn Rand And King Vidor's Film The Fountainhead: Architectural Modernism, The Gendered Body, And Political Ideology / James M. Vanderleeuw / Maria E. Sandovici / Christopher A. Jarmon
      55. Architecture And Advertising / Merrill Schleier
      Acknowledgements / Elizabeth Hornbeck
      56. Canon And The Void: Gender, Race, And Architectural History Texts / Elizabeth Hornbeck
      57. Cross-National Study Of Accommodating And "Usurpatory" Practices By Women Architects In The UK, Spain And France / Meltem O. Gurel / Kathryn H. Anthony
      58. Why Do Women Leave Architecture? / Valerie Caven / Elena Navarro-Astor / Marie Diop
      59. Genius, Gender And Architecture: The Star System As Exemplified In The Pritzker Prize / Ann De Graft-Johnson / Sandra Manley / Clara Greed
      60. "New Institutional" Perspective On Women's Position In Architecture: Considering The Cases Of Australia And Sweden / Hilde Heynen
      61. Room At The Top? Sexism And The Star System In Architecture / Amanda Roan / Naomi Stead
      62. Towards Inclusion: Rethinking Architectural Education / Denise Scott Brown
      63. "Nothing Else Will Do": The Call For Gender Equality In Architecture In Britain / Sandra Manley / Ann De Graft-Johnson
      64. Career Building: Women And Non-Standard Employment In Architecture / Gill Matthewson
      65. Women In The Architectural Workplace / Valerie Caven
      66. Barriers Preventing Women From Enrolling In Construction Management Programs / Karen Kingsley / Anne Glynn
      67. Sex, Stars, And Studios: A Look At Gendered Educational Practices In Architecture / Stephen Se Walk / Kandice Nietfeld
      68. Architecture And Equity: Education And Practice / Sherry Ahrentzen / Kathryn H. Anthony
      69. Women In Construction: The Untapped Resource / Susan Shannon
      70. Identification Through Disidentification: A Life Course Perspective On Professional Belonging / Sandra L. Fielden / Marilyn J. Davidson / Andrew W. Gale / Caroline L. Davey
      71. Diversity Or The Lack Of It In The Architectural Profession / Mary Shepard Spaeth / Katarzyna Kosmala
      72. I Still Wanna Be An Engineer! Women, Education And The Engineering Profession / Ann De Graft-Johnson / Sandra Manley / Clara Greed
      73. 'Oh You Must Be Very Clever!' High-Achieving Women, Professional Power And The Ongoing Negotiation Of Workplace Identity / Judith Gill / Rhonda Sharp / Julie Mills / Suzanne Franzway
      74. Leading Praxis: Exploring Educational Leadership Through The Lens Of Practice Architectures / Judith Gill / Julie Mills / Suzanne Franzway / Rhonda Sharp
      75. Architecture And The Rise Of Practice In Education / Jane Wilkinson / Anette Olin / Torbjorn Lund / Ann Ahlberg / Monica Nyvaller
      76. Writing Multiculturalism Into Architecture Curricula / Anders Bergstrom
      77. Designing For Diversity: Implications For Architectural Education In The Twenty-First Century / Regina Davis
      78. Rethinking Architectural Education: Patriarchal Conventions & Alternative Visions From The Perspectives Of Women Faculty / Kathryn H. Anthony.
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