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Mother of invention : how good ideas get ignored in an economy built for men / Katrine Marçal ; translated by Alex Fleming.
Van Pelt Library HQ1381 .M35713 2021
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Marçal, Katrine, author.
- Standardized Title:
- Att uppfinna världen. English
- Language:
- English
- Swedish
- Subjects (All):
- Feminist economics.
- Women--Economic conditions.
- Women.
- Sex discrimination in economics.
- Women intellectuals.
- Technological innovations--Social aspects.
- Technological innovations.
- Technology and women.
- Inventions.
- Inventors.
- Women inventors.
- Physical Description:
- 308 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London : William Collins, 2021.
- Language Note:
- Translated from the Swedish.
- Summary:
- "An illuminating and maddening examination of how gender bias has skewed innovation, technology, and history"--Publisher's description.
- Contents:
- Inventions
- Technology
- Femininity
- Body
- Future.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-292) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Commins-Holman Family Fund.
- Other Format:
- ebook version :
- ISBN:
- 9780008430788
- 0008430780
- 9780008430771
- 0008430772
- OCLC:
- 1246537245
- Publisher Number:
- 99988322329
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