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Inventing Women: Science, Technology and Gender (Open University U207 Issues in Women's Studies, Book 3)
Inventing Women Science Technology and Gender - Open University U207 Issues in Women's Studies, Book 3 Author:Gill Kirkup Inventing Women provides a thorough examination of how `science' and `technology' have contributed to the construction of a gendered social world, and to the definitions of `woman' and `female'. The authors focus on a variety of topics including sex and reproduction; technological constructs in domestic lives; and science and technology in work,... more » education and training. Also considered, among other issues, are women in relation to military technology and the effect of technology on women in developing countries.« less