changing patterns of employment in the Third World /
First Statement of Responsibility
edited by Swasti Mitter and Sheila Rowbotham.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Routledge,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2003.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
1 online resource (xviii, 356 pages) :
Other Physical Details
illustrations.
SERIES
Series Title
UNU/INTECH studies in new technology and development,
Volume Designation
1
ISSN of Series
1359-7922 ;
GENERAL NOTES
Text of Note
"Published in association with the UNU Press."
Text of Note
Originally published 1995 by Routledge.
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Beyond the politics of difference: an introduction / Swasti Mitter -- Information technology and working women's demands / Swasti Mitter -- Feminist approaches to technology: women's values or a gender lens? / Sheila Rowbotham -- Conflicting demands of new technology and household work: women's work in Brazilian and Argentinian textiles / Liliana Acero -- Changes in textiles: implications for Asian women / Pavla Jezkova -- Information technology and women's employment in manufacturing in Eastern Europe: the case of Slovenia / Maja Bučar -- Restructuring and retraining: the Canadian garment industry in transition / Charlene Gannagé -- Computerization and women's employment in India's banking sector / Sujata Gothoskar -- Information technology, gender and employment: a case study of the telecommunications industry in Malaysia / Cecilia Ng Choon Sim and Carol Yong -- Women in software programming: the experience of Brazil / Fatima Janine Gaio -- Something old, something new, something borrowed: the electronics industry in Calcutta / Nirmala Banerjee -- Women and information technology in sub-Saharan Africa: a topic for discussion? / Mayuri Odedra-Straub -- Gender perspectives on health and safety in information processing: learning from international experience / Ruth Pearson -- Using information technology as a mobilizing force: the case of The Tanzania Media Women's Association (TAMWA) / Fatma Alloo -- The fading of the collective dream? Reflections on twenty years' research on information technology and women's employment / Ursula Huws.
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OTHER EDITION IN ANOTHER MEDIUM
Title
Women encounter technology.
International Standard Book Number
0203288521
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Information technology-- Developing countries.
Women-- Employment-- Effect of technological innovations on-- Developing countries.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS-- Labor.
Information technology.
POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Labor & Industrial Relations.
Women-- Employment-- Effect of technological innovations on.