Gendered Innovations in Science and Engineering /

The prominent scholars featured in Gendered Innovations in Science and Engineering explore how gender analysis can profoundly enhance human knowledge in the areas of science, medicine, and engineering. Where possible, they provide concrete examples of how taking gender into account has yielded new r...

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Otros Autores: Ballard, Heidi (Contribuidor), Butovitsch Temm, Tatiana (Contribuidor), Conkey, Margaret W. (Contribuidor), Córdova, France A. (Contribuidor), Fortmann, Louise (Contribuidor), Hager, Lori D. (Contribuidor), Kwan, Mei-Po (Contribuidor), LaVaque-Manty, Danielle (Contribuidor), Richardson, Sarah S. (Contribuidor), Rosser, Sue V. (Contribuidor), Schiebinger, Londa (Contribuidor, Editor ), Sperling, Louise (Contribuidor), Stewart, Abigail J. (Contribuidor), Thompson, Charis (Contribuidor), Urry, C. Megan (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press, [2022]
Temas:
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Contributors
  • 1 Introduction: Getting More Women into Science and Engineering-Knowledge Issues
  • 2 When Gender Criticism Becomes Standard Scientific Practice: The Case of Sex Determination Genetics
  • 3 One Thing Leads to Another: Gendering Research in Archaeology
  • 4 Sex Matters: Letting Skeletons Tell the Story
  • 5 Change around the Edges: Gender Analysis, Feminist Methods, and Sciences of Terrestrial Environments
  • 6 Feminist Perspectives on Geographic Information Systems: Implications for Geographic Research
  • 7 Stem Cells, Women, and the New Gender and Science
  • 8 If You Meet the Expectations of Women, You Exceed the Expectations of Men: How Volvo Designed a Car for Women Customers and Made World Headlines
  • 9 Are Photons Gendered? Women in Physics and Astronomy
  • 10 "A Very Scholarly Intervention": Recruiting Women Faculty in Science and Engineering
  • 11 Building Two-Way Streets to Implement Policies that Work for Gender and Science
  • 12 Projects of the National Academies on Women in Science and Engineering
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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