Gender in science and technology interdisciplinary approaches

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
Autor Corporativo: Knowledge Unlatched - KU Select 2016: Backlist Collection funder (funder)
Otros Autores: Ernst, Waltraud (Editor), Ernst, Waltraud, 1964- editor (editor), Horwath, Ilona, editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bielefeld, Germany transcript Verlag 2013
Bielefeld, Germany : [2014]
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Gender studies (Bielefeld, Germany)
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS 5 INTRODUCTION 7 GENDERING THE TECHNOLOGICAL IMAGINATION 19 FEMINIST INTERVENTIONS IN THE DESIGN PROCESS 41 SEARCHING FOR METHODOLOGY 57 MASKS BETWEEN THE VISIBLE AND THE INVISIBLE 79 HOMUNCULUS IN THE HORMONES? 111 MOTHERHOOD AND SCIENTIFIC INNOVATION 129 DIFFRACTION PATTERNS? 147 GENDER RESEARCH AS KNOWLEDGE RESOURCE IN TECHNOLOGY AND ENGINEERING 165 CAN WOMEN ENGINEERS BE 'REAL ENGINEERS' AND 'REAL WOMEN'? 187 SIMILAR BUT DIFFERENT? 205 GENDER COMPETENCE IN MATHEMATICS TEACHER EDUCATION 235 CONTRIBUTORS 259