Women, Gender, And Technology - Brossura

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ISBN 10: 0252073363 ISBN 13: 9780252073366

Casa editrice: Univ of Illinois Pr, 2006

Riassunto

How do gender and technology work together? In this interdisciplinary series of studies, contributors find they co-create each other, in topics such as the role of feminist theories in studies of women and technology, women and men in engineering, women students in technology who are left out in the cold, the feminization of work in the information age, gender and race/ethnicity as factors in unequal access to technology, consequences of reproductive and information technologies on pregnancy loss, artificial life and true love in Eve of Destruction and Making Mr. Right, and gender politics and the use of multimedia technology in Christian worship. Annotation ©2006 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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Informazioni sull?autore

Mary Frank Fox is NSF Advance Professor in the School of Public Policy and codirector of the Center for the Study of Women, Science, and Technology at the Georgia Institute of Technology. She is the coauthor of Women at Work. 
Deborah G. Johnson is the Anne Shirley Carter Olsson Professor of Applied Ethics and chair of the Department of Science, Technology, and Society at the University of Virginia. Her most recent book is Computer Ethics. 
Sue V. Rosser is dean of the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts and a professor of history, technology, and society at the Georgia Institute of Technology. Her most recent book is The Science Glass Ceiling.

Dettagli dell?edizione

• Editore: Univ of Illinois Pr
• Data di pubblicazione: 2006
• ISBN 10: 0252073363
• ISBN 13: 9780252073366
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Lingua: Inglese
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 204
• Redattore: Fox Mary Frank, Rosser Sue V.
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile