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Whose science? Whose knowledge? : [electronic resource] thinking from women's lives / Sandra Harding.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 1991.Description: xii, 319 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0801425131 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780801425134 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0801497469 (paper : alk. paper)
  • 9780801497469 (paper : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 305.43/5 20
LOC classification:
  • Q130 .H37 1991
Other classification:
  • 71.38
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Contents:
Introduction: after the science question in feminism -- Feminism confronts the sciences: reform and transformation -- How the women's movement benefits science: two views -- Why "physics" is a bad model for physics -- What is feminist epistemology? -- "Strong objectivity" and socially situated knowledge -- Feminist epistemology in and after the Enlightenment -- "...and race"? toward the science question in global feminisms -- Common histories, common destinies: science in the first and third worlds -- Thinking from the perspective of lesbian lives -- Reinventing ourselves as other: more new agents of history and knowledge -- Conclusion: what is feminist science?.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: after the science question in feminism -- Feminism confronts the sciences: reform and transformation -- How the women's movement benefits science: two views -- Why "physics" is a bad model for physics -- What is feminist epistemology? -- "Strong objectivity" and socially situated knowledge -- Feminist epistemology in and after the Enlightenment -- "...and race"? toward the science question in global feminisms -- Common histories, common destinies: science in the first and third worlds -- Thinking from the perspective of lesbian lives -- Reinventing ourselves as other: more new agents of history and knowledge -- Conclusion: what is feminist science?.

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