Gender and Technology in the Making

Gender and Technology in the Making
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Publisher : SAGE Publications Limited
Total Pages : 208
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Book Synopsis Gender and Technology in the Making by : Cynthia Cockburn

Download or read book Gender and Technology in the Making written by Cynthia Cockburn and published by SAGE Publications Limited. This book was released on 1993 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The authors follow the microwave's life trajectory from the design office to the factory and thence to the shops and household. Examining the different jobs women and men do, the different kinds of knowlege they contribute and the unequal importance they are ascribe in the evloution of the microwave, this book shows how technology relations continue to disadvantage women"--Back cover.


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