Feminist technology / edited by Linda L. Layne, Sharra L. Vostral, and Kate Boyer.
| Other author | Layne, Linda L. |
| Other author | Vostral, Sharra Louise, 1968- |
| Other author | Boyer, Kate. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Urbana : University of Illinois Press, ©2010. |
| Description | xii, 237 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Women, gender, and technology Women, gender, and technology. ^A700582 |
| Contents | Sorting out the question of feminist technology / Deborah G. Johnson -- The need to bleed? A feminist technology assessment of menstrual-suppressing birth control pills / Jennifer Aengst, Linda L. Layne -- Why the home pregnancy test isn't the feminist technology it's cracked up to be and how to make it better / Linda L. Layne -- Breast pumps: a feminist technology, or (yet) "more work for mother"? / Kate Boyer, Maia Boswell-Penc -- Tampons: re-scripting technologies as feminist / Sharra L. Vostral -- From subaltern alignment to constructive mediation: modes of feminist engagement in the design of reproductive technologies / Anita Hardon -- Teaching feminist technology design / Frances Bronnet, Linda L. Layne -- Feminist inventor's studio / Sharra L. Vostral, Deana McDonagh -- What we know about feminist technologies / Shirley Gorenstein. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2009045141 |
| ISBN | 9780252035326 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0252035321 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780252077203 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0252077202 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HQ1190 .F4613 2010 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |