Women, science, and technology a reader in feminist science studies

The anomaly of a woman in physics / Evelyn Fox Keller -- Never meant to survive, a Black woman's journey : an interview with Evelynn Hammonds / Aimée Sands -- Snow Brown and the seven detergents : a metanarrative on science and the scientific method / Banu Subramaniam -- The shoulders of giants...

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Weitere Verfasser: Wyer, Mary (BerichterstatterIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: New York u.a. Routledge 2009
Ausgabe:2nd ed
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Zusammenfassung:The anomaly of a woman in physics / Evelyn Fox Keller -- Never meant to survive, a Black woman's journey : an interview with Evelynn Hammonds / Aimée Sands -- Snow Brown and the seven detergents : a metanarrative on science and the scientific method / Banu Subramaniam -- The shoulders of giants / Dara Horn -- Nepotism and sexism in peer-review / Christine Wennerás and Agnes Wold -- Nine decades, nine women, ten Nobel prizes : gender politics at the apex of science / Hilary Rose -- Asian Americans and the gender gap in science and technology / Jaekyung Lee -- Walking a tightrope : the feminist life of a Drosophila biologist / Marta Wayne -- Sex and death in the rational world of defense intellectuals / Carol Cohn -- Science, sex, and stereotypical images in scientific advertising / Mary Barbercheck -- The aliens have landed! Reflections on the rhetoric of biological invasions / Banu Subramaniam -- The power and the pleasure? A research agenda for "making gender stick" to engineers / Wendy Faulkner -- A medical fit for contraceptives / Andrea Tone -- Sociobiology, biological determinism, and human behavior / Ruth Bleier -- The medical construction of gender : case management of intersexed infants / Suzanne Kessler -- The bare bones of sex : sex and gender / Anne Fausto-Sterling -- Gender and science : an update / Evelyn Fox Keller -- The paradox of feminist primatology / Linda Marie Fedigan -- Socially camouflaged technologies : the case of the electromechanical vibrator / Rachel Maines -- On the cutting edge : cosmetic surgery and new imaging technologies / Anne Balsamo -- Engendering environmental thinking : a feminist analysis of the present crisis / Ruth Perry -- Fulfilling technology's promise : enforcing the rights of women caught in the global high-tech underclass / Shruti Rana -- Premenstrual syndrome, work discipline, and anger / Emily Martin -- Reproductive technologies, surrogacy arrangements, and the politics of motherhood / Laura Woliver
Beschreibung:XIV, 393 S.
Ill.
ISBN:0415960401
0-415-96040-1
9780415960397
978-0-415-96039-7
9780415960403
978-0-415-96040-3