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The gender and science reader
Publisher
Routledge
Publication Date
2001
Language
English
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Women in science. Women (still) need not apply / Margaret A. Eisenhart and Elizabeth Finkel A six-year longitudinal study of undergraduate women in engineering and science / Suzanne G. Brainard and Linda Carlin NSF employment study confirms issues facing women, minorities / Edward R. Silverman Nepotism and sexism in peer-review / Christine Wenneras and Agnes Wold Science and science criticism / Ruth Hubbard How I came to this study / Bonnie Spanier From working scientist to feminist critic / Evelyn Fox Keller Creating androcentric science. Dominion over nature / Carolyn Merchant Selections from The flight to objectivity / Susan Bordo Secrets of God, nature, and life / Evelyn Fox Keller Methods and values / National Academy of Sciences The science wars / Sharon Begley
Analyzing gendered science. Are there feminist methodologies appropriate for the natural sciences and do they make a difference? / Sue V. Rosser Feminist standpoint epistemology / Sandra Harding Situated knowledges : the science question in feminism and the privilege of partial perspective / Donna Haraway Is science multicultural? : challenges, resources, opportunities, uncertainties / Sandra Harding Subjects power, and knowledge : description and prescription in feminist philosophies of science / Helen E. Longino Heisenberg's recognitions : the end of the scientific world view / John Lukas Gendered practice. Life in the XY corral / Anne Fausto-Sterling The biopolitics of a multicultural field / Donna Haraway Foundations for a "new biology," proposed in molecular cell biology / Bonnie Spanier The gendered nature of biodiversity conservation / Helen Zweifel The inclusion of women in clinical trials / Curtis L. Meinert
Science and identity. In pursuit of difference : scientific studies of women and men / Lynda Birke
Race and fallacies : the paucity of biological determinist explanations of difference / Gisela Kaplan and Lesley J. Rogers
Gender, race, and nation : the comparative anatomy of "hottentot" women in Europe, 1815-1817 / Anne Fausto-Sterling
From molecules to brains, normal science supports sexist beliefs about differences / Bonnie Spanier
Girls in science education : of rice and fruit trees / Liz Whitelegg
Feminist restructuring of science. Toward a feminist natural science : linking theory and practice / E. Anne Kerr
Implications of feminist critiques of science for the teaching of mathematics and science / Bonnie Jean Shulman
The cell in relation : an ecofeminist revision of cell and molecular biology / Lisa Weasel
Structuring feminist science / Muriel Lederman
Democratizing biology : reinventing biology from a feminist, ecological, and Third World perspective / Vandana Shiva
Creating sustainable science / Londa Schiebinger
Epilogue : Women's work is never done / Hilary Rose.
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9780415213578
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