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Unlocking the Clubhouse: Women in Computing
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The information technology revolution is transforming almost every aspect of society, but girls and women are largely out of the loop. Although women surf the Web in equal numbers to men and make a majority of online purchases, few are involved in the design and creation of new technology. It is mostly men whose perspectives and priorities inform the development of computing innovations and who reap the lion’s share of the financial rewards. As only a small fraction… More >>
Unlocking the Clubhouse: Women in Computing
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America’s Women
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America’s Women tells the story of more than four centuries of history. It features a stunning array of personalities, from the women peering worriedly over the side of the Mayflower to feminists having a grand old time protesting beauty pageants and bridal fairs. Courageous, silly, funny, and heartbreaking, these women shaped the nation and our vision of what it means to be female in America.By culling the most fascinating characters — the average as well as the c… More >>
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Mining Women: Gender in the Development of a Global Industry, 1670 to the Present
- ISBN13: 9780230621046
- Condition: NEW
- Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.
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Mining Women presents eighteen new essays that illuminate how gender identities and inequality have been constructed historically and sustained in what could be hailed as the first truly global enterprise and arguably the most “masculine” of industries–mining. These essays explore gender relations and women’s work and activism in different parts of the world and from multiple perspectives. They investigate not only gender’s role in the domestic and cultural aspects… More >>
Mining Women: Gender in the Development of a Global Industry, 1670 to the Present
Tags: 1670, activism, Development, Gender, gender identities, gender relations, Global, global enterprise, global industry, Industry, Inequality, Mining, perspectives, Present, remainder mark, Women