Beyond Epistemology: A Pragmatist Approach to Feminist Science Studies

by Sharyn Clough

Social critics, and especially feminist researchers, have long argued that science makes life difficult for society's weakest members. Many of the feminist critiques, particularly, have been based in epistemology. Sharyn Clough supports the intervention into science, but rejects the feminists' prevalent focus on epistemology in favor of a more empirical approach. Beyond Epistemology argues that the best way to discard sexist and racist science is...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 074251465X
• ISBN13: 9780742514652
• Release Date: March 2003
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.2" x 8.8"