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Women, Work and Computing.

An exploration of the optimistic claims that computers will provide women with a wealth of opportunities in the future. This book presents and discusses a large amount of new quantitative evidence to assess the likelihood of these predictions being realized as we move into the new millennium.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Woodfield, Ruth
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preliminaries; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; 1 The myth of the neutral computer; 2 Computers, communication and change; 3 Softech: a 'twenty-first-century organisation'; 4 Male and female pathways through the unit; 5 Hybrids and hierarchies; 6 Understanding the relationship between gender and skill; 7 The female future and new subjectivities; Conclusion: is the future female?; References; Index.