Science and the construction of women / edited by Mary Maynard.

Date:
1997
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Publication/Creation

London : UCL Press, 1997.

Physical description

vii, 193 pages ; 25 cm

Contents

Revolutionizing the subject : women's studies and the sciences / Mary Maynard -- Good-bye truth, hello trust : prospects for feminist science and technology studies at the millennium? / Hilary Rose -- Women in science, engineering and technology : The rising tide report and beyond / Nancy J. Lane -- Against the odds : women developing a commitment to technology / Ailsa Swarbrick -- Women, science and adult education : toward a feminist curriculum? / Jean Barr and Lynda Birke -- Science and technology : friends or enemies of women? / Cecilia Ng Choon Sim and Rohini Hensman -- The knowledge in our bones : standpoint theory, alternative health and the quantum model of the body / Anne Scott -- Technologies of reproduction : why women's issues make a difference / Pat Spallone -- Reproductive technologies and lesbian parents : an unnatural alliance? / Elizabeth Sourbut -- Rethinking bodies and boundaries : science fiction, cyberpunk and cyberspace / Jenny Wolmark.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and index

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  • 185728786X
  • 1857287878