Women, Gender, and Technology

Name: Women, Gender, and Technology
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ISBN: 9780252073366

ISBN-10: 0252073363

ISBN-13: 9780252073366

Edition: 2006

Authors: Mary Frank Fox, Deborah G. Johnson, Sue V. Rosser

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Looking into the co-creation of gender & technology, this work explores how gender & technology work in particular domains, including film narratives, reproductive technologies, information technology, & the profession of engineering.

Book details

List price: $25.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Publication date: 10/9/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 216
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English



Preface


Introduction




Using the Lenses of Feminist Theories to Focus on Women and Technology




Women, Men, and Engineering




Still a Chilly Climate for Women Students in Technology: A Case Study




The Feminization of Work in the Information Age




Gender, Race/Ethnicity, and the Digital Divide




Genetic Technology and Women




Some Unintended Consequences of New Reproductive and Information Technologies on the Experience of Pregnancy Loss




Feminist Narratives of Science and Technology: Artificial Life and True Love in Eve of Destruction and Making Mr. Right




High-Tech Worship: Gender Politics and the Appropriation of Multimedia Technology for Christian Worship



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