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Nature's Body: Gender in the Making of Modern Science
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Beacon Pr
Publication date
November 1, 1993
Binding
Hardcover
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780807089002
ISBN-10
0807089001
Dimensions
1 by 6.25 by 9.25 in.
Weight
1.25 lbs.
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$25.00
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sci/tech
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
A look at the way scientists see the world shows how Carl Linnaeus' discovery of the taxonomic scheme was informed by a particular moment in European sexual politics.
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Hardcover
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from Beacon Pr (November 1, 1993)
9780807089002 | details & prices | 6.25 × 9.25 × 1.00 in. | 1.25 lbs | List price $25.00
About: Argues that the supposedly objective system of science has been tainted with sexual and racial preconceptions from the beginning
About: Argues that the supposedly objective system of science has been tainted with sexual and racial preconceptions from the beginning
Paperback
from Rutgers Univ Pr (November 25, 2004)
9780813535319 | details & prices | 6.00 × 9.00 × 1.00 in. | 1.10 lbs | List price $31.95
from Beacon Pr (October 1, 1995)
9780807089019 | details & prices | 6.00 × 9.00 × 1.00 in. | 0.90 lbs | List price $20.00
About: Gender in the Making of Modern ScienceWinner of the 1994 Society for Social Studies of Science Ludwik Fleck Prize"Schiebinger's incisive book draws timely attention to the critical roles of language, metaphor, and ideology in the development of science.
About: Gender in the Making of Modern ScienceWinner of the 1994 Society for Social Studies of Science Ludwik Fleck Prize"Schiebinger's incisive book draws timely attention to the critical roles of language, metaphor, and ideology in the development of science.
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