Information and Communication Technologies: A Priority for Women

Gender Technology And Development

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 85-100

  Huyer, Sophia ^a   Carr, Marilyn ^b  

^a Women in Global Science and Technology (WIG SAT)   (Canada)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84993811868     PISSN: 09718524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/097185240200600105     Document Type: Article

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