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9%OFFSandra Harding - Whose Science? Whose Knowledge?: Thinking from Women's Lives - 9780801497469 - V9780801497469
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Whose Science? Whose Knowledge?: Thinking from Women's Lives

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Description for Whose Science? Whose Knowledge?: Thinking from Women's Lives Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; JFFK; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 228 x 19. Weight in Grams: 518. Thinking from Women's Lives. 336 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: HP; JFFK; PD. Dimension: 153 x 228 x 19. Weight: 462.

Sandra Harding here develops further the themes first addressed in her widely influential book, The Science Question in Feminism, and conducts a compelling analysis of feminist theories on the philosophical problem of how we know what we know.Following a strong narrative line, Harding sets out her arguments in highly readable prose. In Part 1, she discusses issues that will interest anyone concerned with the social bases of scientific knowledge. In Part 2, she modifies some of her views and then pursues the many issues raised by the feminist position which holds that women's social experience provides a unique vantage point ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
Ithaca, United States
ISBN
9780801497469
SKU
V9780801497469
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Ref
99-1

About Sandra Harding
Sandra Harding is Professor of Social Sciences and Comparative Education at the University of California at Los Angeles. She is also Director of the UCLA Center for the Study of Women.

Reviews for Whose Science? Whose Knowledge?: Thinking from Women's Lives
Whose Science, Whose Knowledge? represents a transition from gender to power considerations in Harding's continuous efforts to raise questions about the theory and practice of science.
Shulamit Reinharz
Gender & Society
Harding's account offers a good insight into a variety of feminist responses to the hegemony apparently exercised by scientific thinking. Some readers will take the book ... Read more

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