Women Encounter Technology : Changing Patterns of Employment in the Third World

Women Encounter Technology : Changing Patterns of Employment in the Third World - UNU/INTECH Studies in New Technologies and Development

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Publisher's Synopsis

This collection explores the effects of new technologies on women's employment and on the nature of women's work. The volume is edited by two pre-eminent scholars in the field and contains thirteen articles from leading academics worldwide.
The book provides a critique of postmodernism and ecofeminism and demands that new technology is used as a vehicle for gender equality in the developing world.

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Book information

ISBN: 9780415126878
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Imprint: Routledge
Pub date:
DEWEY: 331.4
DEWEY edition: 20
Language: English
Number of pages: 256
Weight: 453g
Height: 216mm
Width: 138mm
Spine width: 25mm