Technology and Women's Voices

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ISBN: 9780710206794 | 0710206798
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Copyright: 2/25/1988

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Avoiding jargon and using well-chosen illustrations,Technology and Women's Voicesassesses technological changes in terms of their impact on women's social lives.

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Preface	p. ix
Gotta Go Myrtle, Technology's at the Door	p. 1
Women's Voices/Men's Voices: Technology as Language	p. 15
Women Clerical Workers and the Typewriter: the Writing Machine	p. 29
Computational Reticence Why Women Fear the Intimate Machine	p. 41
Notes	p. 60
'Who Needs a Personality to Talk to a Machine?': Communication in the Automated Office	p. 62
Chatting on a Feminist Computer Network	p. 82
Gender and Typographic Culture: Beginning to Unravel the 500-Year Mystery	p. 98
Women on the Move: How Public Is Public Transport?	p. 116
Putting Wheels on Women's Sphere	p. 135
Talk of Sewing Circles and Sweatshops	p. 147
'Washing, Seems It's All We Do': Washing Technology and Women's Communication	p. 161
Oral Traditions and the Advent of Electric Power	p. 180
References	p. 186
Speaking Up: Voice Amplification and Women's Struggle for Public Expression	p. 187
Women and the Telephone the Gendering of a Communications Technology	p. 207
Index	p. 233
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