Sciences from below: feminisms, postcolonialities, and modernities

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 know...

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Beteilige Person: Harding, Sandra G. 1935- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Durham Duke University Press c2008
Schriftenreihe:Next wave: New directions in women's studies
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Zusammenfassung: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 -- Women on modernity's horizons -- Interrogating tradition -- Multiple modernities -- Haunted modernities, gendered traditions -- Moving on
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Umfang:283 p
ISBN:9780822381181
0822381184