Feminism in Twentieth-Century Science, Technology, and Medicine

Riassunto

The essays in this volume explore how feminist theory has had a direct impact on research in the biological and social sciences, in medicine, and in technology, often providing the impetus for fundamentally changing the theoretical underpinnings and practices of such research.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Con la collaborazione di: Angela N. H. Creager (Editore), Creager Angela N. H. (Editore), Elizabeth Lunbeck (Editore), Lunbeck Elizabeth (Editore), Londa Schiebinger (Editore), Schiebinger Londa (Editore)
• Editore: University Presses
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 01.11.2001
• EAN: 9780226120232
• ISBN: 978-0-226-12023-2
• Pagine: 272
• Dimensioni: 16 mm x 24 mm x 3 mm
• Peso: 539 g
• Serie: Women in Culture and Society; Women in Culture & Society Series WCS
• Categorie: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Scienze naturali, tematiche generali; Medicine, Science: general issues, MEDICAL / General, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / General, SCIENCE / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Feminism & Feminist Theory, Feminism & feminist theory, Feminism and feminist theory, Technology, Engineering, Agriculture, Medicine and Nursing, Technology, Engineering, Agriculture, Industrial processes