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050	0	0	_aHD6135 _b.H53 2017
100	1		_aHicks, Marie _944160
245	1	0	_aProgrammed inequality _bhow Britain discarded women technologists and lost its edge in computing
260			_aCambridge _bMIT Press _c2017
490	0		_aHistory of computing
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_aIntroduction: Britain's computer "revolution" -- War machines : women's computing work and the underpinnings of the data-driven state 1930-1946 -- Peacetime data processing : institutionalizing a feminized machine underclass 1946-1954 -- Luck and labor shortage : gender, professionalization, and opportunities for computer workers -- 1958-1969 -- The rise of the technocrat : how state attempts to centralize power through computing went -- Astray 1967-1971 -- The end of white heat and the failure of British technocracy, 1970-1979 -- Conclusion: re-assembling the history of computing to show gender's formative role -- Bibliography.
650		0	_aWomen _xEmployment _zGreat Britain _xHistory _y20th century. _944161
650		0	_aSex discrimination in employment _zGreat Britain _xHistory _y20th century. _944162
650		0	_aElectronic data processing _zGreat Britain _xHistory. _944163
650		0	_aTechnocracy. _944164
650		2	_aComputers. _938221
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