Debra Gimlin: 2 books
Computing in Organizations
Myth and Experience
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2017
"Is any image in modern times more evocative of social change than the computer? Popular mythology ascribes extraordinary powers to computers in the ordering of human affairs. Computers are seen as instruments of social transformation and economic change. Indeed, it is hard not to find computers...
Cosmetic Surgery Narratives
A Cross-Cultural Analysis of Women's Accounts
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2012
This book examines British and American women's narratives of cosmetic surgery, exploring what those narratives say about the contemporary status of cosmetic surgery and 'local' ideas about its legitimate and illegitimate uses.