Dettagli del libro
Formato
Brossura
Pagine
169
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
May 29, 2018
Editore
Polity
ISBN-10
1509520635
ISBN-13
9781509520633
Descrizione
In a world where technology rapidly intertwines with everyday life, a fresh perspective emerges on the relationship between feminism and the advancements that shape society. Through a provocative lens, Helen Hester explores the potential of xenofeminism, a framework that advocates for using technological innovation as a means to promote liberation and equality. She challenges traditional feminist narratives by proposing that rather than resisting technology, women can harness its power to dismantle patriarchal structures and foster new forms of autonomy and agency.
Hester delves into complex themes, such as the intersection of gender, identity, and capitalism, urging readers to reconsider the socio-political implications of emerging technologies. By envisioning a future in which feminist ideals are integrated with scientific progress, she opens a dialogue about the possibilities that lie ahead. This work invites thought-provoking discussions around the role of gender in technological evolution and offers a bold vision for a more equitable and inclusive society.
Hester delves into complex themes, such as the intersection of gender, identity, and capitalism, urging readers to reconsider the socio-political implications of emerging technologies. By envisioning a future in which feminist ideals are integrated with scientific progress, she opens a dialogue about the possibilities that lie ahead. This work invites thought-provoking discussions around the role of gender in technological evolution and offers a bold vision for a more equitable and inclusive society.
Generi
Romanzo
Scienza e Tecnologia
Storia
Contemporaneo
Politica