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Women and science : 17th century to present : pioneers, activists and protagonists /
If women's interest and participation in the advancement of science has a long history, the academic study of their contributions is a far more recent phenomenon, to be placed in the wake of "second wave" feminism in the 1970s and the advent of women's studies which have, since t...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newcastle upon Tyne :
Cambridge Scholars,
2011.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | If women's interest and participation in the advancement of science has a long history, the academic study of their contributions is a far more recent phenomenon, to be placed in the wake of "second wave" feminism in the 1970s and the advent of women's studies which have, since then, given impetus to research on female figures in specific fields or, more generally speaking, on women's battles to gain access to knowledge, education and recognition in the scientific world. These studies-while p ... |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxv, 272 pages, 11 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9781443830676 1443830674 1283192896 9781283192897 9786613192899 6613192899 |