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Sciences from below : feminisms, postcolonialities, and modernities

Title
Sciences from below : feminisms, postcolonialities, and modernities / Sandra Harding.
Author
Harding, Sandra G.
Publication
Durham : Duke University Press, 2008.

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Description
283 p.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Next wave
Subject
  • Science > Social aspects
  • Science > Philosophy
  • Technology > Philosophy
  • Philosophy > History
  • Civilization, Modern
  • Women in science
  • Feminist theory
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]-280) and index.
Contents
Why focus on modernity? -- Problems with modernity's science and politics -- Modernity's misleading dream -- The incomplete first modernity of industrial society -- Co-evolving science and society -- Views from (Western) modernity's peripheries -- Women as subjects of history and knowledge -- Postcolonial science and technology studies : are there multiple sciences? -- Women on modernity's horizons : feminist postcolonial science and technology studies -- Interrogating tradition : challenges and possibilities -- Multiple modernities : postcolonial standpoints -- Haunted modernities, gendered traditions -- Moving on : a methodological provocation.
ISBN
  • 9780822342595 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0822342596 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780822342823 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0822342820 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2008003008
OCLC
  • ocn183914697
  • SCSB-1480327
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library