Download or read book Smothered by Invention written by Wendy Faulkner and published by London : Pluto Press. This book was released on 1985 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Articles on sex discrimination against woman workers amd other social implications of technological change - discusses the sexual division of labour, employment opportunity in engineering in the UK, the green revolution, birth control and choice of technology by medical personnel and homemakers in developing countries; considers the impact of microelectronics, word processing and computers on the office worker. Graph, illustration, references, statistical tables.