Sally Hacker

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Sally L. Hacker, feminist Sociologist.

Hacker investigated the cultures surrounding technology. As a sociologist she returned to school to study engineering. The American Sociological Association awards a graduate student paper award each year in her memory.

[edit] Publications

  • Pleasure, Power, and Technology: Some Tales of Gender, Engineering, and the Cooperative Workplace. Boston: Unwin Hyman. 1989. ISBN 0-04-445204-7
  • Doing it the hard way - investigations of gender and technology. Boston: Unwin Hyman. 1990. ISBN 0-04-445434-1
  • The eye of the beholder: An essay on technology and eroticism. In: Sally Hacker, Dorothy Smith & Susan Turner (Eds.), Investigations of gender and technology. Boston: Unwin Hyman. 1990.