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ByNina Lerman,Ruth Oldenziel,Arwen P. Mohun

Gender and Technology

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“You know you’ve read a good book when you turn the last page and feel a little as if you have lost a friend.” –Paul Sweeney

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Because these stereotypes necessarily have economic, social, and political consequences, understanding how gender shapes the ways we view and use technology -- and how technology shapes our concept of gender -- has emerged as a matter of serious scholarly importance. Here leading historians of technology explore this entwined and reciprocal relationship.