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Feminism in twentieth-century science, technology, and medicine

Title: Feminism in twentieth-century science, technology, and medicine / edited by Angela N.H. Creager, Elizabeth Lunbeck & Londa Schiebinger.
Publication: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2001.

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Description

xii, 264 p. : ill.; 23 cm.

Series Statement

Women in culture and society

Uniform Title

Women in culture and society.

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Contents

Foreword / Catharine R. Stimpson -- 1. Introduction / Angela N. H. Creager, Elizabeth Lunbeck and Londa Schiebinger -- 2. Doing Social Science as a Feminist: The Engendering of Archeology / Alison Wylie -- 3. The Paradox of Feminist Primatology: The Goddess's Discipline? / Linda Marie Fedigan -- 4. Revisiting Women, Gender, and Feminism in Developmental Biology / Scott F. Gilbert and Karen A. Rader -- 5. Making a Difference: Feminist Movement and Feminist Critiques of Science / Evelyn Fox Keller -- 6. Feminism and the Rethinking of the History of Technology / Carroll Pursell -- 7. Man the Maker, Woman the Consumer: The Consumption Junction Revisited / Ruth Oldenziel -- 8. What Difference Has Feminism Made to Engineering in the Twentieth Century? / Pamela E. Mack -- 9. Boys' Toys and Women's Work: Feminism Engages Software / Michael S. Mahoney -- 10. Medicine, Technology, and Gender in the History of Prenatal Diagnosis / Ruth Schwartz Cowan --
11. On Bodies, Technologies, and Feminisms / Nelly Oudshoorn -- 12. Rationality, Feminism, and Mind / Emily Martin -- 13. Gendering the Epidemic: Feminism and the Epidemic of HIV/AIDS in the United States, 1981-1999 / Evelynm M. Hammonds.

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2001027410

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Columbia University Libraries