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Gender & technology : a reader / edited by Nina E. Lerman, Ruth Oldenziel, Arwen Mohun

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Author:
Lerman, Nina E. 1961-  Search this
Oldenziel, Ruth 1958-  Search this
Mohun, Arwen 1961-  Search this
Physical description:
x, 465 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
2003
Contents:
Introduction : Interrogating boundaries / Nina E. Lerman, Ruth Oldenziel, Arwen P. Mohun -- Why feminine technologies matter / Judith A. McGaw -- Why masculine technologies matter / Ruth Oldenziel -- Situated technology : meanings / Rebecca Herzig -- Situated technology : camouflage / Rachel P. Maines -- Industrial genders : constructing boundaries / Nina E. Lerman -- Industrial genders : home/factory / Arwen P. Mohun -- Industrial genders : soft/hard / Paul N. Edwards -- Cigarmaking / Patricia Cooper -- Dressmaking / Wendy Gamber -- Meatpacking / Roger Horowitz -- Programming / Jennifer Light -- Economics and homes : agency / Joy Parr -- Home economics : mediators / Carolyn M. Goldstein -- Home ideologies : progress? / Ronald R. Kline -- The shoulders we stand on/The view from here : historiography and directions for research / Nina E. Lerman, Arwen P. Mohun, Ruth Oldenziel
Topic:
Sex role  Search this
Sexual division of labor  Search this
Technology--Social aspects  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_762887