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Sexing code : subversion, theory and representation / by Claudia Herbst.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Herbst, Claudia.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sexual division of labor.
- Computer programming--Social aspects.
- Computer programming.
- Computers and women.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (162 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Newcastle, U.K. : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2008.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Critically investigating the gender of programming in popular culture, Sexing Code proposes that the de facto representation of technical ability serves to perpetuate the age-old association of the male with intellect and reason, while identifying the fem
- Contents:
- TABLE OF CONTENTS; LIST OF IMAGES; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CONCLUSION; NOTES; FILMOGRAPHY; GAMEOGRAPHY; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Filmography: p. [139].
- ISBN:
- 1-4438-1056-8
- OCLC:
- 213479262
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