Women encounter technology

Description:

This collection explores the effects of new technologies on women's employment and on the nature of women's work. The volume is edited by two pre-eminent scholars in the field and contains thirteen articles from leading academics worldwide. The book provides a critique of postmodernism and ecofeminism and demands that new technology is used as a vehicle for gender equality in the developing world.

subjects: Finance,  Nonfiction,  Effect of technological innovations on,  Labor & Industrial Relations,  Information technology,  Labor,  Tecnología,  POLITICAL SCIENCE,  Información,  Employment,  BUSINESS & ECONOMICS,  Women,  Women, employment, developing countries,  Labor & Workers' Economics,  WOMEN'S EMPLOYMENT,  DEVELOPING COUNTRIES,  TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS