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Wyer, M. (2003). Has Feminism Changed Science? By Londa Schiebinger. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1999. Feminist Science Studies: A New Generation. Edited by Maralee Mayberry, Banu Subramaniam, and Lisa H. Weasel. New York: Routledge, 2001. SIGNS, 1003.
Wyer, Mary. "Has Feminism Changed Science? By Londa Schiebinger. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1999. Feminist Science Studies: A New Generation. Edited by Maralee Mayberry, Banu Subramaniam, and Lisa H. Weasel. New York: Routledge, 2001." SIGNS (2003): 1003.
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Has Feminism Changed Science? By Londa Schiebinger. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1999. Feminist Science Studies: A New Generation ….

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Londa Schiebinger is a historian of science. She turns her skills as a careful, methodical scholar to describing three distinct threads of work in feminist perspectives on the sciences—one that focuses on underrepresentation, one that focuses on the masculine culture, and one that focuses on content. The narrative tone is one of distant authority and engaged scholarship, so, for instance, the first-person “I” is not present. The heart of the book is the last section, which provides a summation of the contributions that gender studies (aka …

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