Gender circuits : bodies and identities in a technological age
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Gender circuits : bodies and identities in a technological age
(Contemporary sociological perspectives)
Routledge, 2010
- pbk.
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Description
Gender Circuits explores the impact of new technologies on the gendered lives of individuals through substantive sociological analysis and in-depth case studies. Examining the complex intersections between gender ideologies, social scripts, information and biomedical technologies, and embodied identities, this book explores whether and how new technologies are reshaping what it means to be a gendered person in contemporary society.
Table of Contents
1. A Social History of Technology and Gender 2. Information Technologies and Gendered Identity Work 3. New Biomedical Technologies, New Scripts, New Genders
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