Sciences from below: feminisms, postcolonialities, and modernities/

Main Author: Harding, Sandra G.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Durham ; London: Duke University Press, c2008
Series:Next wave
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Why focus on modernity?
  • Problems with modernity's science and politics
  • Modernity's misleading dream
  • The incomplete first modernity of industrial society
  • Co-evolving science and society
  • Views from (Western) modernity's peripheries
  • Women as subjects of history and knowledge
  • Postcolonial science and technology studies : are there multiple sciences?
  • Women on modernity's horizons : feminist postcolonial science and technology studies
  • Interrogating tradition : challenges and possibilities
  • Multiple modernities : postcolonial standpoints
  • Haunted modernities, gendered traditions
  • Moving on : a methodological provocation.