Gendered innovations in science and engineering /
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| Imprint: | Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, c2008. |
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| Description: | xii, 244 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7182676 |
Table of 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
