The social shaping of technology

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: Wajcman, Judy (Editor), MacKenzie, Donald A. (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Buckingham [Eng] Philadelphia Open University Press 1999
Edition:2nd ed
Subjects:
Technology > Social aspects
Online Access:Click Here to View Status and Holdings.
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