Doing science + culture / edited by Roddey Reid and Sharon Traweek.

Date:
2000
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Publication/Creation

New York : Routledge, 2000.

Physical description

viii, 339 pages ; 24 cm

Contents

Introduction : Researching researchers / Roddey Reid and Sharon Traweek -- Faultlines / Sharon Traweek -- Postcolonial science, big science, and landscape / Itty Abraham -- Transnational genomics : transgressing the boundary between the "modern/West" and the "premodern/East" / Joan H. Fujimura -- Wonder Woman and her disciplinary powers : the queer intersection of scientific authority and mass culture / Molly Rhodes -- Researcher or smoker? : or, when the other isn't other enough in studying "across" tobacco control / Roddey Reid -- The ecstasy of miscommunication : cyberpsychiatry and mental dis-ease / Jackie Orr -- The rationality of mania / Emily Martin -- Mainstreaming feminist critiques into the biology curriculum / Scott F. Gilbert with collaboration from the Biology and Gender Study Group -- Reconceiving scientific literacy as agential literacy : or, learning how to intra-act responsibly within the world / Karen Barad -- Engineering cultural studies : the postdisciplinary adventures of mindplayers, fools, and others / Anne Balsamo -- Calling the future(s) with ethnographic and historiographic legacy disciplines : STS @ the turn ... / Michael M.J. Fischer.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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    Medical Collection
    Q175.5 2000D65
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  • 0415921112
  • 0415921120