Feminists and Science: Critiques and Changing Perspectives in India (First Edition) (Feminists and Science)
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- Synopsis
- A feminist analysis of the gendered concepts and practices of science, showing how science and technology impact women’s bodies, lives and work Feminists and Science, volume 2, critiques the relationship between science, gender and patriarchies in the Indian context from a multi-disciplinary perspective. This volume addresses the complexity of local knowledge and the politics of knowledge-making, interrogates how creativity and the practices of science are gendered, explores the methodologies of doing science differently and moves towards a more inclusive pedagogy. It draws upon the experience of how science and technology has impacted Indian women, going beyond the problems of women scientists in institutions, and offers a pioneering contribution to both science and women’s studies.
- Copyright:
- 2017
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- ISBN-13:
- 9789381345214
- Related ISBNs:
- 9789381345207, 9789381345191
- Publisher:
- SAGE Publications
- Date of Addition:
- 10/08/21
- Copyrighted By:
- Sumi Krishna and Gita Chadha
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Nonfiction, Social Studies
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- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.
- Edited by:
- Sumi Krishna
- Edited by:
- Gita Chadha