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Science and social inequality: Feminist and postcolonial issues

Paperback • 2006 • English

Science and social inequality: Feminist and postcolonial issues

By Sandra Harding

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In Science and Social Inequality, Sandra Harding makes the provocative argument that the philosophy and practices of today's Western science, contrary to its Enlightenment mission, work to insure that more science will only worsen existing gaps between the best and worst off around the world. She defends this claim by exposing the ways that hierarchical social formations in modern Western sciences encode antidemocratic principles and practices, particularly in terms of their services to militari...Show more

History of scholarship (principally of social sciences and humanities)
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9780252073045

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2006

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English

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Science and social inequality: Feminist and postcolonial issues

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