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Human Dilemma of Technological Progress: Women, Technology and Employment

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  • Kumud Sharma
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    Science and technology have continuously enlarged the frontiers of human knowledge, growth and development. The issue which keeps surfacing time and again and needs to be addressed while planning our technological future. It is desirable to be concerned only about the productivity and efficiency of our industry and agriculture without giving the same weightage to its human resource? The current discomfort with the impact of science and technology is obviously related to the pace and complexity of changes which are determined by the human, social and natural environment.

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    Paper provided by eSocialSciences in its series Working Papers with number id:2845.

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    Date of creation: Sep 2010
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    Keywords: Science and technology; frontiers; human knowledge; development; social and natural environment;

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