Women, Science, and Technology

Women, Science, and Technology
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Publisher : Psychology Press
Total Pages : 408
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ISBN-10 : 0415926068
ISBN-13 : 9780415926065
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Book Synopsis Women, Science, and Technology by : Mary Wyer

Download or read book Women, Science, and Technology written by Mary Wyer and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 2001 with total page 408 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This reader provides an introduction to the gendering of science and the impact women are making in laboratories around the world. The republished essays included in this collection are both personal tales from women scientists and essays on the nature of science itself, covering such controversial issues like the under-representation of women in science, reproductive technology, sociobiology, evolutionary theory, and the notion of objective science.

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