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Product Description: Can genes determine which fifty-year-old will succumb to Alzheimer’s, which citizen will turn out on voting day, and which child will be marked for a life of crime? Yes, according to the Internet, a few scientific studies, and some in the biotechnology industry who should know better...read more
By Jeremy Gruber (editor) and Sheldon Krimsky (editor)

Hardcover:

9780674064461 | Sew edition (Harvard Univ Pr, February 26, 2013), cover price $47.50 | About this edition: Can genes determine which fifty-year-old will succumb to Alzheimer’s, which citizen will turn out on voting day, and which child will be marked for a life of crime?

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Hardcover:

9780822347149 | Duke Univ Pr, May 21, 2010, cover price $64.95

Paperback:

9780822347316 | Duke Univ Pr, May 21, 2010, cover price $18.95

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9780674012509 | Harvard Univ Pr, October 31, 2003, cover price $30.00

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Product Description: What do biologists want? If, unlike their counterparts in physics, biologists are generally wary of a grand, overarching theory, at what kinds of explanation do biologists aim? How will we know when we have "made sense" of life? Such questions, Evelyn Fox Keller suggests, offer no simple answers...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Hardcover:

9780674007468 | Harvard Univ Pr, May 31, 2002, cover price $39.00 | About this edition: What do biologists want?

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Product Description: In a book that promises to change the way we think and talk about genes and genetic determinism, Evelyn Fox Keller, one of our most gifted historians and philosophers of science, provides a powerful, profound analysis of the achievements of genetics and molecular biology in the twentieth century, the century of the gene...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Hardcover:

9780674003729 | Harvard Univ Pr, September 1, 2000, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Arguing for a new vocabulary of genetics, the author shows why the past century of gene research and molecular biology was so revolutionary and assesses the potential implications of the Human Genome Project and other biological and genetic advances.

Paperback:

9780674008250 | Reprint edition (Harvard Univ Pr, April 15, 2002), cover price $27.00 | About this edition: In a book that promises to change the way we think and talk about genes and genetic determinism, Evelyn Fox Keller, one of our most gifted historians and philosophers of science, provides a powerful, profound analysis of the achievements of genetics and molecular biology in the twentieth century, the century of the gene.

Prebinding:

9780613919289, titled "Century of the Gene" | Turtleback Books, April 1, 2002, cover price $31.30 | About this edition: In a book that promises to change the way we think and talk about genes and genetic determinism, Evelyn Fox Keller, one of our most gifted historians and philosophers of science, provides a powerful, profound analysis of the achievements of genetics and molecular biology in the twentieth century, the century of the gene.

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Essays view the historical and psychoanalytical consequences of the genderization of science, the differences between objectivity and subjectivity, and the division of intellectual labor (view table of contents)

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9780300065954 | 10th edition (Yale Univ Pr, September 1, 1996), cover price $24.00
9780300036367 | Reprint edition (Yale Univ Pr, February 1, 1986), cover price $13.00 | also contains Streptocarpus: An African Plant Study | About this edition: Essays view the historical and psychoanalytical consequences of the genderization of science, the differences between objectivity and subjectivity, and the division of intellectual labor

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9780231102049 | Columbia Univ Pr, June 1, 1995, cover price $36.00

Paperback:

9780231102056 | Reprint edition (Columbia Univ Pr, August 1, 1996), cover price $30.00

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Product Description: Over the past fifteen years, a new dimension to the analysis of science has emerged. Feminist theory, combined with the insights of recent developments in the history, philosophy, and sociology of science, has raised a number of new and important questions about the content, practice, and traditional goals of science...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Evelyn Fox Keller (editor) and Helen E. Longino (editor)

Hardcover:

9780198751458 | Oxford Univ Pr, July 25, 1996, cover price $65.00 | About this edition: Over the past fifteen years, a new dimension to the analysis of science has emerged.

Paperback:

9780198751465 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, May 23, 1996, cover price $77.00

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Product Description: In science, more than elsewhere, a word is expected to mean what it says, nothing more, nothing less. But scientific discourse is neither different nor separable from ordinary language--meanings are multiple, ambiguities ubiquitous...read more

Hardcover:

9780674503120 | Harvard Univ Pr, November 1, 1992, cover price $74.00 | About this edition: In science, more than elsewhere, a word is expected to mean what it says, nothing more, nothing less.

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9780674503137 | Reprint edition (Harvard Univ Pr, October 1, 1994), cover price $41.50 | About this edition: In science, more than elsewhere, a word is expected to mean what it says, nothing more, nothing less.

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A biography of the Nobel Prize-winning scientist explains her work in genetics and traces her long unheralded career as a research scientist (view table of contents)

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9780716715047, titled "A Feeling for the Organism: The Life and Work of Barbara McClintock" | W H Freeman & Co, April 1, 1993, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A biography of the Nobel Prize-winning scientist explains her work in genetics and traces her long unheralded career as a research scientist
9780805074581, titled "A Feeling for the Organism: The Life and Work of Barbara McClintock" | 10 anv edition (Times Books, March 1, 1984), cover price $25.00

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Product Description: "Secrets of Life, Secrets of Death" traces the development of Evelyn Fox Keller's thoughts since her book "Reflections on Gender and Science", published in 1985. The essays included here represent her attempts to integrate the insight of feminist theory with those of her contemporaries in the history and philosophy of science, those who devote themselves to "thinking about science" , and with the manifest accomplishments of her col leagues in the natural sciences who devote themselves to "doing" science...read more

Hardcover:

9780415905244 | Routledge, September 1, 1992, cover price $62.95 | About this edition: "Secrets of Life, Secrets of Death" traces the development of Evelyn Fox Keller's thoughts since her book "Reflections on Gender and Science", published in 1985.

Paperback:

9780415905251 | Routledge, September 1, 1992, cover price $57.95

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Product Description: Conflicts in Feminism proposes new strategies for negotiating and practicing conflict in feminism. Noted scholars and writers examine the most critically divisive issues within feminism today with sensitivity to all sides of the debates...read more

Paperback:

9780415901789 | Routledge, December 1, 1990, cover price $42.95 | About this edition: Conflicts in Feminism proposes new strategies for negotiating and practicing conflict in feminism.

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