Recoding Gender: Women's Changing Participation in Computing (MIT Press) |
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Today, women earn a relatively low percentage of computer science degrees and hold proportionately few technical computing jobs. Few people know that women were a significant presence in the early decades of computing in both the United States and Britain. Indeed, programming in postwar years was considered woman's work. <ASIN:0262018063> Author: Janet Abbate Visit Book Watch Archive for hundreds more titles. Follow @bookwatchiprog on Twitter or subscribe to I Programmer's Books RSS feed for each day's new addition to Book Watch and for new reviews. You can also contact BookWatch@i-programmer.info.
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