[图书][B] Place names: Approaches and perspectives in toponymy and toponomastics
FP Cacciafoco, F Cavallaro - 2023 - books.google.com
What are place names? From where do they originate? How are they structured? What do
they signify? How important are they in our life? This groundbreaking book explores these …
they signify? How important are they in our life? This groundbreaking book explores these …
Gendered cities: Studying urban gender bias through street names
D Gutiérrez-Mora… - Environment and Planning …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper uses text analysis to measure gender bias in cities through the use of street
names. Focusing on the case of Spain, we collect data on 15 million street names to analyze …
names. Focusing on the case of Spain, we collect data on 15 million street names to analyze …
Mugabe's urban legacy: A postcolonial perspective on urban development in Harare, Zimbabwe
AR Matamanda - Journal of Asian and African Studies, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Robert Gabriel Mugabe resigned as the President of Zimbabwe in 2017 after being in office
since 1980 when Zimbabwe gained independence from British colonial rule. Mugabe …
since 1980 when Zimbabwe gained independence from British colonial rule. Mugabe …
The death of the author in place names: A Barthesian intervention into critical toponymy
D Düzgün - Geography Compass, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Over the past 2 decades, the critical toponymy literature reached a certain level, both
qualitatively and quantitatively, that it is now both possible and necessary to subject the field …
qualitatively and quantitatively, that it is now both possible and necessary to subject the field …
Gender-biased street naming in urban Sub-Saharan Africa: Influential factors, features and future recommendations
D Zuvalinyenga, L Bigon - Journal of Asian and African …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
This article explores the present-day problematic of gender-biased street names as
prevalent in sub-Saharan Africa's cityscapes. That is, the abundance of masculine street …
prevalent in sub-Saharan Africa's cityscapes. That is, the abundance of masculine street …
Reconstituting the cultural geography in Zimbabwe: place renaming in Zimbabwe's 'new dispensation'
Z Mamvura - Geopolitics, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Regime changes and power transfers usually engender an extensive reordering of the
cultural geography. Incoming political regimes usually reconfigure commemorative …
cultural geography. Incoming political regimes usually reconfigure commemorative …
'Kutonga Kwaro Gamba': Politics and the renaming of defence cantonments in the 'Second Republic' in Zimbabwe
Z Mamvura - GeoJournal, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Like Kenya, Namibia, and South Africa, Zimbabwe was one of the countries that the
imperial mission had targeted to establish as a settler economy. The objective of creating a …
imperial mission had targeted to establish as a settler economy. The objective of creating a …
Commemorative place naming: To name place, to claim the past, to repair futures
DH Alderman - The politics of place naming: Naming the world, 2022 - books.google.com
Activists in the French feminist organization, Osez le féminisme, captured news headlines in
2015 when they unofficially renamed 60 streets in Paris. They covered existing road signs …
2015 when they unofficially renamed 60 streets in Paris. They covered existing road signs …
Urban Pulse-Gendered urban toponyms in the global South: a time for de-colonization?
L Bigon, D Zuvalinyenga - Urban Geography, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
This short commentary scrutinizes the contemporary toponymic phenomenon of gendered
street naming in the global South with an emphasis on sub-Saharan Africa's cities. It reveals …
street naming in the global South with an emphasis on sub-Saharan Africa's cities. It reveals …
[HTML][HTML] “No woman's land?” The gendered patterning of urban street names in Romania
MS Rusu - Women's Studies International Forum, 2024 - Elsevier
The gendered patterning of urban street names as part of the spatial production of broader
male-centric memorial landscapes has been documented in a growing body of scholarship …
male-centric memorial landscapes has been documented in a growing body of scholarship …