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The male pill : a biography of a technology in the making /

The technology has been there for over 20 years: how come there is still no male pill on the market?

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Oudshoorn, Nelly, 1950- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2003.
Colección:e-Duke books scholarly collection.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. 1. Overcoming resistance : constructing alternative sociotechnical networks
  • 1. Designing technology and masculinity
  • 2. How man came to be included in the contraceptive research agenda
  • 3. Creating a worldwide laboratory for synthesizing hormonal contraceptive compounds
  • 4. The inaccessible man : the quest for male trial participants and test locations
  • 5. The co-construction of technologies and risks
  • pt. 2. Configuring the user : articulating and performing masculinities
  • 6. The politics of language : changing family planning discourse to include men
  • 7. Making room for men : configuring men as clients of family planning clinics
  • 8. "The first man on the pill" : disciplining men as reliable test subjects
  • 9. On masculinities, technologies, and pain : the testing of male contraceptives in the clinic and the media
  • 10. Articulating acceptability
  • 11. Technologies of trust.