This brilliant collection of essays successfully bridges postcolonialist and feminist approaches to science and technology studies and provides the foundation for essential transformations of curriculum and research in this area.
The essays provoke examination of how different knowledge systems function, and they call into question who benefits and is disadvantaged by those systems. For those committed to the tenet that just societies require just practices of science, this collection is indispensable.
No science and technology studies curriculum is complete without it. Bk Cover Image Full. Sign In. Search Cart. Search for:. Book Pages: Illustrations: 3 maps, 3 figures, 3 tables Published: September In The Postcolonial Science and Technology Studies Reader , Harding puts those fields in critical conversation, assembling the anthology that she has long wanted for classroom use.
In classic and recent essays, international scholars from a range of disciplines think through a broad array of science and technology philosophies and practices. The collection concludes with forward-looking essays, which explore strategies for cultivating new visions of a multicultural, democratic world of sciences and for turning those visions into realities.
Feminist science and technology concerns run throughout the reader and are the focus of several essays. Michael Warren. Paperback Cloth. Availability: In stock. Add to cart.
Open Access. Request a desk or exam copy. Table of Contents Back to Top. Preface ix Acknowledgments xv Introduction. Counterhistories 33 1. Hobson 39 2. Harris 61 3. Brockway 7. Other Cultures' Sciences 8. Goodenough 9. Science for the West, Myth for the Rest? Fernandez, Catherine L. Hill, and Consuelo Quiroz Brush Michael Warren III. Residues and Reinventions Scott Moving Forward: Possible Pathways The PD section is incredible, with easy-to-understand videos.
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