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Author Carrigan, Coleen, author

Title Cracking the bro code / Coleen Carrigan
Published Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2023]

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Description 1 online resource
Series Labor and technology
Contents Gendered Labor in Computing -- Why Care about Sexism in STEM? -- Contradictions of Care: Altruistic Aspirations and Reproductive Politics in Computing -- Technically, "You're Different, and Different Isn't Free" -- Women Making Culture: Profiles of Persistence in Computing -- Transforming the Computing Workforce and the Social Architecture of Its Labor Value
Summary "Cracking the Bro-Code is an ethnography that engages women navigating male-dominated cultures of computing. It provides evidence of women's experiences to reveal the values and practices of U.S.-based high-tech institutions and how they reproduce discrimination and harassment not only in their workplaces, but also in the broader political economy"-- Provided by publisher
Analysis SOCIAL SCIENCE / Womens Studies
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Technology Studies
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Computers & Information Technology
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed
Subject Women computer industry employees -- United States
Sexual harassment of women -- United States.
Sex discrimination against women -- United States
Male domination (Social structure) -- United States
Male domination (Social structure)
Sex discrimination against women.
Sexual harassment of women.
Women computer industry employees.
United States.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2023028855
ISBN 9780262377157
0262377152
9780262377164
0262377160