Women in Brussels street names. Topography of a minoritisation

Women in Brussels street names. Topography of a minoritisation

The article proposes an examination of odonyms in Brussels, i.e. the names of its streets, through the prism of gender. After a systematic survey of street names and the characteristics of the female figures honoured – which reveals a glaring imbalance between the female and male street names in Bru...

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Main Authors: Nouria Ouali, Pierre Lannoy, Virginie Desamoury, Sandrine Guilleaume, Fanny Mayné, Sophie Merville, Charlotte Odier, Adèle Thébaux
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Université Saint-Louis Bruxelles 2021-03-01
Series:Brussels Studies
Subjects:
public action
municipalities
discrimination
gender; urban struggles
toponymy
Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/brussels/5433

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http://journals.openedition.org/brussels/5433

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