Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: CHAPTER III HEALTH AND BEAUTY AMONG the many paradoxes which we find in human life is our low average standard of health and beauty, compared with our power and knowledge. All creatures suffer from...(展开全部)

A survey of 'The Man-made World' including Ethics And Religion, Art, Politics And Warfare (with Woman and the State)

Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: CHAPTER III HEALTH AND BEAUTY AMONG the many paradoxes which we find in human life is our low average standard of health and beauty, compared with our power and knowledge. All creatures suffer from...(展开全部)

Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: CHAPTER III HEALTH AND BEAUTY AMONG the many paradoxes which we find in human life is our low average standard of health and beauty, compared with our power and knowledge. All creatures suffer from...(展开全部)

A survey of 'The Man-made World' including Ethics And Religion, Art, Politics And Warfare (with Woman and the State)

Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: CHAPTER III HEALTH AND BEAUTY AMONG the many paradoxes which we find in human life is our low average standard of health and beauty, compared with our power and knowledge. All creatures suffer from...(展开全部)

夏洛特．柏金斯．吉爾曼（Charlotte Perkins Gilman，1860-1935） 美國知名作家、女性主義先鋒，及社會運動改革家。 父親在她嬰兒時期就棄家離去，家境貧寒。母親為保護她，禁止她與別人有過多交往和閱讀小說，童年時期很孤單，上過七所不同的公立學校。後來與父親取得連繫，得到資助，十八歲進入羅德島設計學院。 1884年與藝術家查理斯．沃爾特．斯泰森（Charles Walter Stetson）結婚。第二年女兒出生後就變得抑鬱，接受「休息療法」，醫生禁止她下床、閱讀、寫作、縫補、說話、自己吃飯。出院後仍遵照醫生建議，盡可能居家不出，孩子不離左右，每天只有兩小時的智力活動，但後來抑鬱症仍然加重，開始出現自殺行為。她的半自傳式短篇小說《黃壁紙》即來自此段經歷。 1894年正式離婚，與女兒搬到了加州，開始活躍於一些女權和改革組織中...(展开全部)

夏洛特．柏金斯．吉爾曼（Charlotte Perkins Gilman，1860-1935） 美國知名作家、女性主義先鋒，及社會運動改革家。 父親在她嬰兒時期就棄家離去，家境貧寒。母親為保護她，禁止她與別人有過多交往和閱讀小說，童年時期很孤單，上過七所不同的公立學校。後來與父親取得連繫，得到資助，十八歲進入羅德島設計學院。 1884年與藝術家查理斯．沃爾特．斯泰森（Charles Walter Stetson）結婚。第二年女兒出生後就變得抑鬱，接受「休息療法」，醫生禁止她下床、閱讀、寫作、縫補、說話、自己吃飯。出院後仍遵照醫生建議，盡可能居家不出，孩子不離左右，每天只有兩小時的智力活動，但後來抑鬱症仍然加重，開始出現自殺行為。她的半自傳式短篇小說《黃壁紙》即來自此段經歷。 1894年正式離婚，與女兒搬到了加州，開始活躍於一些女權和改革組織中...(展开全部)

What should a metropolis for working women look like? A city of friendships beyond Sex and the City. A transit system that accommodates mothers with strollers on the school run. A public space with enough toilets. A place where women can walk without harassment. Through history, personal experience and popular culture Leslie Kern exposes what is hidden in plain sight: the socia...(展开全部)

Feminist City is an ongoing experiment in living differently, living better, and living more justly in an urban world We live in the city of men. Our public spaces are not designed for female bodies. There is little consideration for women as mothers, workers or carers. The urban streets often are a place of threats rather than community. Gentrification has made the everyday li...(展开全部)