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What role does gender play in scientific research and the development of technologies? This book provides methodological expertise, research experiences and empirical findings in the dynamic field of Science and Technology Studies. The authors, coming from computer science, social sciences, or cultu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Ernst, Waltraud (Editor ), Horwath, Ilona (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bielefeld : Transcript Verlag, [2013]
Colección:Gender studies (Rome, Italy)
Temas:
Social sciences > Sociology > Sociology, other.
Technology > Sex differences.
Technology > Social aspects.
Women in science.
Women in technology.
Technologie > Différences entre sexes.
Femmes dans les sciences.
Femmes en technologie.
Society and social sciences Society and social sciences.
Society and culture: general.
Social groups.
Gender studies, gender groups.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Technology > Social aspects
Women in science
Women in technology
Cultural Studies.
Engineering.
Gender Studies.
Innovation Research.
Science.
Sociology of Science.
Sociology of Technology.
Technology.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:What role does gender play in scientific research and the development of technologies? This book provides methodological expertise, research experiences and empirical findings in the dynamic field of Science and Technology Studies. The authors, coming from computer science, social sciences, or cultural studies of science, discuss how to ask questions about gender and give examples for the application in interdisciplinary research, development and teaching. Topics range from the design of information and communication technologies, epistemologies of biology and chemistry to teaching mathematics and professional processes in engineering. Contributions by Anne Balsamo, Wendy Faulkner, Rebecca Jordan-Young, Barbara Orland, Els Rommes, and others.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (262 pages) : illustrations
ISBN:9783839424346
3839424348
9783837624342
383762434X

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