The social shaping of technology
This text draws on authors such as Karl Marx and Cynthia Cockburn to demonstrate that production technology is shaped by social relations in the workplace. It explores the affect of the social context on the development of technology and the relationship between technology and gender.
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| Other Authors: | , |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Buckingham [Eng] Philadelphia
Open University Press
1999
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| Edition: | 2nd ed |
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Add Tag | Summary: | This text draws on authors such as Karl Marx and Cynthia Cockburn to demonstrate that production technology is shaped by social relations in the workplace. It explores the affect of the social context on the development of technology and the relationship between technology and gender. |
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| Physical Description: | xvii, 462 pages illustrations 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 0335199143 0335199135 |
Shaping technology/building society studies in sociotechnical change