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9780230300132

Gender-Technology Relations Exploring Stability and Change

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  • ISBN13:

    9780230300132

  • ISBN10:

    0230300138

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2012-01-15
  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
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Summary

Through empirical material as well as theoretical discussions, this book explores developments in gender-technology relations from the 1980s to today. The author draws on her long-lasting research in the field, providing insight in both historical and more recent discussions of gender in relation to computers and computing.

Author Biography

HILDE G. CORNELIUSSEN is Associate Professorof Digital Culturein the Department of Linguistic, Literary and Aesthetic Studies, University of Bergen, Norway. She has published on gender and ICT, computer history, computer education and computer games, and is co-editor of Digital Culture, Play, and Identity (2008).

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements
Disrupting the Impression of Stability in the Gender-Technology Relation
Changing Images of Computers and its Users since 1980
Discursive Developments Within Computer Education
Variations in Gender-ICT Relations Among Male and Female Computer Students
Stories About Individual Change and Transformation
Layered Meanings and Differences Within
Is there an Elsewhere?
References
Endnotes
Index

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