Pleasure, power, and technology : some tales of gender, engineering, and the cooperative workplace
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Pleasure, power, and technology : some tales of gender, engineering, and the cooperative workplace
（Perspectives on gender, v. 1）
Unwin Hyman, 1989
- pbk.
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Bibliography: p. 160-182
Includes index
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Description
This study explores the links between feminism, co-operatism and technology. The author reflects on the development of the women's movement, the co-operative movement and the attitudes toward technology within both. It includes a case study of the Mondragon co-operatives and the role of women in them. Also included are theoretical reflections on the potential for a feminist co-operative movement in the USA.
Table of Contents
- Part 1 Gender, technology and work - thought and action: tools of power and pleasure
- research, action and theoretical perspectives
- discipline and pleasure in engineering
- military institutions and gender inequality. Part 2 Mondragon - gender, technology and power in co-operative workplaces: co-operativism
- women workers in the Mondragon system of producer co-operatives
- gender and technology in the Mondragon system
- conclusion stories.
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