Download or read book Gendering Urban Space in the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa written by M. Rieker and published by Springer. This book was released on 2008-05-26 with total page 239 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The essays in this book critically examine the ways in which gendered subjects negotiate their life-worlds in Middle Eastern, South Asian, and African urban landscapes. They raise issues surrounding the city as a representative site of personal autonomy and political possibilities for women and/or men.