{"product_id":"the-racial-economy-of-science-toward-a-democratic-future-9780253208101","title":"The Racial Economy of Science: Toward a Democratic Future","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe classic and recent essays gathered here will challenge scholars in the natural sciences, philosophy, sociology, anthropology, and women's studies to examine the role of racism in the construction and application of the sciences. Harding . . . has also created a useful text for diverse classroom settings. --Library Journal\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA rich lode of readily accessible thought on the nature and practice of science in society. Highly recommended. --Choice\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is an excellent collection of essays that should prove useful in a wide range of STS courses. --Science, Technology, and Society\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e . . . important and provocative . . . --The Women's Review of Books\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe timeliness and utility of this large interdisciplinary reader on the relation of Western science to other cultures and to world history can hardly be overemphasized. It provides a tremendous resource for teaching and for research . . . --Ethics\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExcellent. --The Reader's Review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSandra Harding is an intellectually fearless scholar. She has assembled a bold, impressive collection of essays to make a volume of illuminating power. This brilliantly edited book is essential reading for all who seek understanding of the multicultural debates of our age. Never has a book been more timely. --Darlene Clark Hine\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese authors dispute science's legitimation of culturally approved definitions of race difference--including craniology and the measurement of IQ, the notorious Tuskegee syphilis experiments, and the dependence of Third World research on First World agendas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Sandra Harding\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Indiana University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/22\/1993\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 544\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 6.10w x 1.20d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780253208101\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/01\/1993\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSANDRA HARDING, a philosopher, is Professor of Education and Women Studies at UCLA. She is author of Whose Science: Whose Knowledge?: Thinking from Women's Lives and The Science Question in Feminism, and editor of Feminism and Methodology: Social Science Issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Indiana University Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":40262045761651,"sku":"9.78025E+12","price":37.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_43e90276-6c3c-44c6-998f-f1d7797a3897.jpg?v=1657634469","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/the-racial-economy-of-science-toward-a-democratic-future-9780253208101","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}