| Description |
xiv, 526 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Race, gender, and science
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Eurocentric scientific illiteracy--a challenge for the world community / S. Harding -- Poverties and triumphs of the Chinese scientific tradition / J. Needham -- Black Athena : hostilities to Egypt in the Eighteenth Century / M. Bernal -- Early Andean experimental agriculture / J. Weatherford -- American polygeny and craniometry before Darwin : blacks and indians as separate, inferior species / S. J. Gould -- Racial classifications : popular and scientific / G. A. Marshall -- The study of race / S. L. Washburn -- On the nonexistence of human races / F. B. Livingstone -- IQ : the rank ordering of the world / R. C. Lewontin, S. Rose, and L. J. Kamin -- The health of black folk : disease, class, and ideology in science / N. Krieger and M. Bassett -- Appropriating the idioms of science : the rejection of scientific racism / N. L. Stepan and S. L. Gilman -- Aesculapius was a white man : race and the cult of true womanhood / R. T. Takaki -- Co-laborers in the work of the Lord : nineteenth-century black women physicians D. C. Hine -- Ernest Everett Just : the role of foundation support for black scientists 1920-1929 / K. C. Manning. |
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Never meant to survive : a black woman's journey--an interview with Evelynn Hammonds / A. Sands -- Increasing the participation of black women in science and technology / S. Malcom -- Without more minorities, women, disabled, U.S. Scientific failure certain, fed study says / E. M. O'Brien -- Modern science and the periphery : the characteristics of dependent knowledge / S. Goonatilake -- The Tuskegee syphilis experiment : "a moral astigmatism" / J. Jones -- Calling the shots ? The international politics of depo-provera / P. Bunkle -- |
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Colonialism and the evolution of masculinist forestry / V. Shiva -- Applied biology in the Third World : the struggle for revolutionary science / R. Levins and R. Lewontin -- Environmental racism / Methods and values in science / National academy of Sciences -- Nazi medicine and the politics of knowledge / R. Proctor -- Race and gender : the role of analogy in science / N. L. Stephan -- The bio-politics of a multicultural field / D. Haraway -- Cultural differences in high energy physics : contracts between Japan and the United States / S. Traweek. |
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The 'relevance' of anthropology to colonialism and imperialism / J. Stauder -- Science and democracy : a fundamental correlation / J. Needham -- People's science / B. Zimmerman, et al -- Science and black people / Editorial, The Black Scholar -- Science, technology and black community development / R. C. Johnson -- Towards a democratic strategy for science : the new politics of science / D. Dickson -- Modern science in crisis: a Third World responce / Thir World Network. |
| Subject |
Science -- Social aspects.
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Science -- Political aspects.
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Science -- History.
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Minorities in science -- History.
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Women in science -- History.
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| Added Author |
Harding, Sandra G.
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| ISBN |
0253208106 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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0253326931 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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