Reinventing cyberfeminism: Cyberfeminism and the new biology

Economy and Society

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 626-641

  Kember, Sarah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Artificial life; Biology; Computer science; Cyberfeminism; Darwinism; Evolutionary psychology

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SYSTEM; FEMINISM; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

BIOLOGY; BIOTECHNOLOGY; COMPUTER; CYBERFEMINISM; ETHICS;

EID: 0036862105     PISSN: 03085147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0308514022000020724     Document Type: Article

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