Technology and cultureMasculinityHumansHistory20th Century19th Century
Gendering "Intelligent" Machines: How Operating Engineers Constructed Their Masculinity.
Gilberto Fernandes
Published: 202510.1353/tech.2025.a971303
Abstract
This article examines how construction machines have historically embodied and reinforced white masculine labor identities in North America. Focusing on operating engineers from the late nineteenth to the mid-twentieth century, the article shows how…
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