Vivienda, movilidad y urbanismo para la igualdad en la diversidad: ciudades, género y dependencia
Year: 2009
Type: article
Abstract: For the author the great structural changes undergone by modern European society in what some havecalled the Second Demographic Transition represent fresh challenges for Urbanistics especially when thismust handle the planning of equality within diversity. The paper examines the upshot for city and territorialplanning of bearing in mind the urban calls on this deriving from the new analytic consideration of gender.Amongst these, the spatial consequences of accepting and giving its due to looking after and caring for othersas another form of productive effort on the same standing as wage earning are here forwarded to explainhow these question planning assumptions as to the siting of housing, the work place, leisure and the providingof facilities. In the area of transport, the paper proposes the adopting of a new concept, namely citizenmobility. The paper is rounded out by a cataloguing of the policies, programmes and regulations in force inboth Europe and Spain in particular that require government to promote gender equality in housing andcity and territorial planning policies.
Author: Inés Sánchez de Madariaga
Language: Spanish
Subfield: Gender Studies
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W143948331