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Women Encounter Technology
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Book : Women Encounter Technology Author : * Swasti Mitter * Sheila Rowbotham Language : English Library : Women Publish Place : London ISBN : 0-415-12687-8 ISSN : 1359-7922 Publish Date : January 1995 Publisher : Routledge Original Language : Turkish Book Number : 1872 |
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INDEX
ContentsList of figures
List of tables
List of contributors
Acknowledgements
1 Beyond the politics of difference: an introduction
Swasti Mitter
2 Information technology and working women's demands
Swasti Mitter
3 Feminist approaches to technology: women's values or a gender lens?
Sheila Rowbotham
4 Conflicting demands of new technology and household
work: women's work in Brazilian and Argentinian textiles
Liliana Acero
5 Changes in textiles: implications for Asian women
Pavla Jezkova
6 Information technology and women's employment in
manufacturing in Eastern Europe: the case of Slovenia
Maja Butar
7 Restructuring and retraining: the Canadian garment industry in transition
Charlene Gannage
8 Computerization and women's employment in India's banking sector
Sujata Gothoskar
9 Information technology, gender and employment: a case study of the telecommunications industry in Malaysia
Cecilia Ng Choon Sim and Carol Yong
10 Women in software programming: the experience of Brazil
Fatima Janine Gaio
11 Something old, something new, something borrowed The electronics industry in Calcutta
Nirmala Banerjee
12 Women and information technology in sub-Saharan Africa: a topic for discussion?
Mayuri Odedra-Straub
13 Gender perspectives on health and safety in information processing: learning from international experience
Ruth Pearson
14 Using information technology as a mobilizing force: the case of The Tanzania Media Women's Association (TAMWA)
Fatma Alloo
15 The fading of the collective dream? Reflections on twenty years' research on information technology and women's employment
Ursula Huws
Afterword
Sheila Bowbotham Index
