Science and social inequality feminist and postcolonial issues /

Harding, Sandra G. (1935-....)

Science and social inequality feminist and postcolonial issues / [Texte imprimé] : Sandra Harding - Urbana ; Chicago : University of Illinois Press, 2006 - 1 vol. (XI-205 p.) ; 23 cm - Race and gender in science studies . - Race and gender in science studies .

Bibliogr. p. 185-198

Introduction : science and inequality -- The social world of scientific research -- Thinking about race and science -- Seeing ourselves as others see us : postcolonial science studies -- With both eyes open : a world of sciences -- Northern feminist science studies : new challenges and opportunities -- Discriminatory epistemologies and philosophies of science -- Feminist science and technology studies at the periphery of the enlightenment -- Truth, relativism, and science's political unconscious -- The political unconscious of Western science -- Are truth claims in science dysfunctional? -- Does the threat of relativism deserve a panic?

9780252073045

Progress Feminism and science Postcolonialism Science and civilization Science

303.48308