The urban space of women in the city of Sorocaba-SP: gender inequality and territoriality

Authors

  • Renata Nunes Universidade Federal de São Carlos

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.51359/2238-6211.2020.241344

Keywords:

women; urban space; city; gender

Abstract

This article aims to understandthe making of spaces from women strife in the city of Sorocaba, located in the interior of São Paulo, through the actions of different kinds of women movement, and analyze the dialectical relation between the Spaces of Representation and the Representational Spaces (according to the conception of Henri Lefebvre) in the city, to understand the formation of possible territorialities that appears from the everyday demands of these women. To that, we decided to follow the actions linked to the Women Rights City Counsel to find out how are these territorialities

Author Biography

Renata Nunes, Universidade Federal de São Carlos

Geógrafa formada pela Universidade Federal de São Carlos - Campus Sorocaba. Mestranda pelo Programa de Pós-Graduação de Geografia (PPGGeo) pela Universidade Federal de São Carlos - Campus Sorocaba.

Published

2020-03-26

How to Cite

Nunes, R. (2020). The urban space of women in the city of Sorocaba-SP: gender inequality and territoriality. Revista De Geografia, 37(1), 172–189. https://doi.org/10.51359/2238-6211.2020.241344