Cracking the Bro Code
- Paperback
208 pages
- Release Date
14 May 2024
Summary
Cracking the Bro Code is a bold ethnographic study of sexism and racism in contemporary computing cultures, theorized through the analytical frame of the “Bro Code.” Drawing from feminist anthropology and STS, Coleen Carrigan shares the direct experiences of women, nonbinary individuals, and people of color, including her own experiences in tech, to show that computing has a serious cultural problem. From senior leaders in the field to undergraduates in their first year of college, participan…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262547055 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0262547058 |
| Author: | Coleen Carrigan |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Release Date: | 14 May 2024 |
| Weight: | 369g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm |
| Series: | Labor and Technology |
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About The Author
Coleen Carrigan
Coleen Carrigan is Associate Professor of Science, Technology and Society in the Department of Engineering and Society at the University of Virginia. A recipient of a National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award, Carrigan investigates the intersections of gender, race, and social values in computing. She was a senior manager in the high-tech industry before on-ramping into academia.
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