Top 10 #devreads on how women are changing the world of technology

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10 books to read about how women are changing the world of technology

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See how women are changing the world in science, politics and development through breakthrough innovations in these 10 reads.


Sex/Machine: Readings in Culture, Gender, and Technology

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Patrick Hopkins

http://books.google.com/books?id=vo5b6XA2F30C&printsec=frontcover&dq=Sex/Machine:+Readings+in+Culture,+Gender,+and+Technology&hl=en&sa=X&ei=HVooU-yqL4rIyAH1pYHQCA&ved=0CCwQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=Sex%2FMachine%3A%20Readings%20in%20Culture%2C%20Gender%2C%20and%20Technology&f=false

http://www.amazon.com/Sex-Machine-Readings-Technology-Philosophy/dp/0253212308/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1394562309&sr=1-1&keywords=Sex%2FMachine%3A+Readings+in+Culture%2C+Gender%2C+and+Technology


Women, Technology, and the Myth of Progress

Eileen Leonard


http://books.google.com/books?id=5PScpwAACAAJ&dq=Women,+Technology,+and+the+Myth+of+Progress&hl=en&sa=X&ei=rVooU5WkBMWcyQGN9IHgDg&ved=0CCwQ6AEwAA

http://www.amazon.com/Women-Technology-Progress-Eileen-Leonard/dp/0130985953/ref=pd_sim_b_9?ie=UTF8&refRID=0PA22EGAWWCAEA2WTZNG


The Madame Curie Complex: The Hidden History of Women in Science

Julie Des Jardins

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http://books.google.com/books?id=HULGDNDSenYC&printsec=frontcover&dq=The+Madame+Curie+Complex:+The+Hidden+History+of+Women+in+Science&hl=en&sa=X&ei=TlsoU96oLqTuyQGJyYCgBQ&ved=0CDUQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=The%20Madame%20Curie%20Complex%3A%20The%20Hidden%20History%20of%20Women%20in%20Science&f=false

http://www.amazon.com/The-Madame-Curie-Complex-History/dp/1558616136/ref=pd_sim_b_10?ie=UTF8&refRID=0PA22EGAWWCAEA2WTZNG


Women, Science, and Technology: A Reader in Feminist Science Studies


Mary Wyer, Mary Barbercheck, Donna Cookmeyer, Hatice Ozturk, Marta Wayne (Editors)

http://books.google.com/books?id=aZjCAAAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=Women,+Science,+and+Technology:+A+Reader+in+Feminist+Science+Studies&hl=en&sa=X&ei=nVwoU5zgKonkyAHCvICACw&ved=0CCwQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=Women%2C%20Science%2C%20and%20Technology%3A%20A%20Reader%20in%20Feminist%20Science%20Studies&f=false

http://www.amazon.com/Women-Science-Technology-Feminist-Studies/dp/0415521106/ref=pd_sim_sbs_b_2?ie=UTF8&refRID=06SC0RQWBW4N4F90AK7X


Has Feminism Changed Science?


Londa Schiebinger


http://books.google.com/books?id=Fb232LIFk80C&printsec=frontcover&dq=has+feminism+changed+science&hl=en&sa=X&ei=Ol0oU5SQCbH_yQG18YGQBA&ved=0CCwQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false

http://www.amazon.com/Feminism-Changed-Science-Londa-Schiebinger/dp/0674005449/ref=pd_sim_b_2?ie=UTF8&refRID=16Z5958KSM8FG0DK85VV


Patently Female: From AZT to TV Dinners, Stories of Women Inventors and Their Breakthrough Ideas


Ethlee Ann Vare and Greg Ptacek

http://books.google.com/books?id=9yjbAAAAMAAJ&q=Patently+Female:+From+AZT+to+TV+Dinners,+Stories+of+Women+Inventors+and+Their+Breakthrough+Ideas&dq=Patently+Female:+From+AZT+to+TV+Dinners,+Stories+of+Women+Inventors+and+Their+Breakthrough+Ideas&hl=en&sa=X&ei=4V0oU_CkGqmCygHy64DgAg&ved=0CDcQ6AEwAA

http://www.amazon.com/Patently-Female-Dinners-Inventors-Breakthrough/dp/0471023345/ref=pd_sim_b_2?ie=UTF8&refRID=0KHC7T7SM2DF2RQ72AM7


Champions for Peace: Women Winners of the Nobel Peace Prize



Judith Hicks Stiehm

http://books.google.com/books?id=plZzAgAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=Champions+for+Peace:+Women+Winners+of+the+Nobel+Peace+Prize&hl=en&sa=X&ei=bV4oU-2OCKWOyAHX5oDQCg&ved=0CCwQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=Champions%20for%20Peace%3A%20Women%20Winners%20of%20the%20Nobel%20Peace%20Prize&f=false

http://www.amazon.com/Champions-Peace-Women-Winners-Nobel/dp/1442221518/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1394647467&sr=1-1&keywords=Champions+for+Peace%3A+Women+Winners+of+the+Nobel+Peace+Prize.


Talking Leadership: Conversations with Powerful Women



Mary Hartman

http://www.amazon.com/Talking-Leadership-Conversations-Powerful-Women/dp/0813525608/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1394565389&sr=8-1&keywords=Talking+Leadership%3A+Conversations+With+Powerful+Women.

http://books.google.com/books?id=dC7ZoL5FQmUC&printsec=frontcover&dq=talking+Leadership:+Conversations+with+Powerful+Women&hl=en&sa=X&ei=414oU-3ABoiqyAHT44Fg&ved=0CCwQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=talking%20Leadership%3A%20Conversations%20with%20Powerful%20Women&f=false


Missing Links: Gender Equity in Science and Technology for Development


Gender Working Group, Betsy McGregor and Geoffrey Oldham

http://books.google.com/books?id=EI9c_368ovcC&printsec=frontcover&dq=Missing+Links:+Gender+Equity+in+Science+and+Technology+for+Development&hl=en&sa=X&ei=jV8oU6S2N8iWyAHF6oDQDw&ved=0CDUQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=Missing%20Links%3A%20Gender%20Equity%20in%20Science%20and%20Technology%20for%20Development&f=false

http://www.amazon.com/Missing-Links-Science-Technology-Development/dp/0889367655/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1394730317&sr=1-1&keywords=Missing+Links%3A+Gender+Equity+in+Science+and+Technology+for+Development


African Women and ICTs: Creating New Spaces with Technology


Ineke Buskins and Anne Webb


http://www.amazon.com/African-Women-ICTs-Creating-Technology/dp/1848131925/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1395154966&sr=1-1&keywords=African+Women+and+ICTs%3A+Creating+New+Spaces+with+Technology

http://books.google.com/books?id=ktFaGPgiKHQC&printsec=frontcover&dq=African+Women+and+ICTs:+Creating+New+Spaces+with+Technology&hl=en&sa=X&ei=OGAoU7DcJ6K6yQHXwoGQDA&ved=0CCwQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=African%20Women%20and%20ICTs%3A%20Creating%20New%20Spaces%20with%20Technology&f=false


How did we create this list?

This list was compiled by a survey of available literature on the subject of women innovators. Want to recommend a book to add to this list? Comment below and tell us or tweet @devex #DevReads.


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