Author: Schiebinger, L.
Description: Reviews literature on the relationship of gender and science. Identifies four basic approaches: (1) the recovery of forgotten scientific achievements by women; (2) analysis of the history of women’s participation in scientific institutions; (3) examination of how science has defined the nature of women; and (4) analysis of the masculinist nature of science. Analyzes inherent assumptions and biases. (KH)
Subject headings: Females, Feminism, Higher Education, Intellectual History, Science History, Scientists, Sex Bias, Sex Role, Womens History, Womens Studies
Publication year: 1987
Journal or book title: Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society
Volume: 12
Issue: 2
Pages: 305-332
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Type: Journal Article
Serial number: 1918