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Gender in Science and Technology : Interdisciplinary Approaches / Waltraud Ernst, Ilona Horwath.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Social sciences.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (242 pages)
- Other Title:
- Knowledge Unlatched.
- Place of Publication:
- Bielefeld, Germany : transcript Verlag, 2013.
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- What role does gender play in scientific research and the development of technologies? This book provides methodological expertise, research experiences and empirical findings in the dynamic field of Science and Technology Studies. The authors, coming from computer science, social sciences, or cultural studies of science, discuss how to ask questions about gender and give examples for the application in interdisciplinary research, development and teaching. Topics range from the design of information and communication technologies, epistemologies of biology and chemistry to teaching mathematics and professional processes in engineering. Contributions by Anne Balsamo, Wendy Faulkner, Rebecca Jordan-Young, Barbara Orland, Els Rommes, and others.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Local Notes:
- KU Select 2016 Backlist Collection
- BiblioBoard internal publisher id: 100525
- ISBN:
- 9783839424346
- OCLC:
- 979598252
- Publisher Number:
- https://doi.org/10.14361/transcript.9783839424346
- Access Restriction:
- Open Access Unrestricted online access
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