Women, practice, architecture : 'resigned accommodation' and 'usurpatory practice' /
edited by Naomi Stead.
- xii, 213 pages : illustrations; 26 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Machine generated contents note: 1."Resigned Accommodation" and the "Usurpatory Strategies" of Women in Architecture: An Introduction / Naomi Stead -- 2. Women Architects and Their Discontents / Fiona M. Wilson -- 3. Identification Through Disidentification: A Life Course Perspective on Professional Belonging / Mary Shepard Spaeth and Katarzyna Kosmala -- 4. The Woman/Architect Distinction / Karen Burns -- 5."Nothing Else Will Do": The Call for Gender Equality in Architecture in Britain / Gill Matthewson -- 6. Hard Hats and Aprons: Pioneering Female Architects Portrayed by the Press in Puerto Rico / Norma Isa Figueroa -- 7. Limited Visibility: Portraits of Women Architects / Nicole Allan -- 8. Aptitude and Capacity: Published Views of the Australian Woman Architect / Julie Willis -- 9. Genius, Gender and Architecture: The Star System as Exemplified in the Pritzker Prize / Hilde Heynen -- 10. ZAHA: An Image of "The Woman Architect" / Igea Troiani. Contents note continued: 11.A Cross-National Study of Accommodating and "Usurpatory" Practices by Women Architects in the UK, Spain and France / Valerie Caven, Elena Navarro-Astor and Marie Diop -- 12.A "New Institutional" Perspective on Women's Position in Architecture: Considering the Cases of Australia and Sweden / Naomi Stead -- 13. Fabrication and Ms Conduct: Scrutinising Practice through Feminist Theory / Patricia Belford.
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