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The Postcolonial Science and Technology Studies Reader /

A collection of foundational and contemporary essays in postcolonial science studies.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Harding, Sandra G.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2011.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Discovering the Oriental West / John M. Hobson
  • Long-distance corporations, big sciences, and the geography of knowledge / Steven J. Harris
  • Heroic narratives of quest and discovery / Mary Terrall
  • Maria Sibylla Merian : a woman of art and science / Ella Reitsma
  • Prospecting for drugs : European naturalists in the West Indies / Londa Schiebinger
  • Science and colonial expansion : the role of the British Royal Botanical Gardens / Lucille H. Brockway
  • Out of Africa : colonial rice history in the Black Atlantic / Judith Carney
  • Navigation in the western Carolines : a traditional science / Ward H. Goodenough
  • Science for the West, myth for the rest? / Colin Scott
  • Ecolinguistics, linguistic diversity, ecological diversity / Peter Mülhäusler
  • Gender and indigenous knowledge / Helen Appleton, Maria E. Fernandez, Catherine L.M. Hill, and Consuelo Quiroz
  • Whose knowledge, whose genes, whose rights? / Stephen B. Brush
  • The role of the global network of indigenous knowledge resource centers in the conservation of cultural and biological diversity / D. Michael Warren
  • Development and the anthropology of modernity / Arturo Escobar
  • Tradition and gender in modernization theory / Catherine V. Scott
  • Security and survival : why do poor people have many children? / Betsy Hartmann
  • Call for a new approach / Committee on Women, Population, and the Environment
  • The Human Genome Diversity Project : what went wrong? / Jenny Reardon
  • Bioprospecting's representational dilemma / Cori Hayden
  • Islamic science : the contemporary debate / Ziauddin Sardar
  • Mining civilizational knowledge / Susantha Goonatilake
  • Towards the integration of knowledge systems : challenges to thought and practice / Catherine A. Odora Hoppers
  • Human well-being and federal science : what's the connection? / Daniel Sarewitz
  • Science in an era of globalization : alternative pathways / David J. Hess
  • Civic science for sustainability : reframing the role of experts, policymakers, and citizens in environmental governance / Karin Bäckstrand.