TY - GEN T1 - Gender and the science of difference : cultural politics of contemporary science and medicine T2 - Studies in modern science, technology, and the environment. A2 - Fisher, Jill A., 1976- LA - English PP - New Brunswick, N.J. PB - Rutgers University Press YR - 2011 UL - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/ebsco_acadsubs_ocn771282820 AB - Gender and the Science of Difference examines how contemporary science shapes and is shaped by gender ideals and images. This interdisciplinary volume presents empirical inquiries into today's science, including examples of gendered scientific inquiry and medical interventions and research. It analyzes how scientific and medical knowledge produces gender norms through an emphasis on sex differences, and includes both U.S. and non-U.S. cases and examples. CN - QP81.5 SN - 9780813550794 SN - 0813550793 SN - 1283383314 SN - 9781283383318 SN - 9786613383310 SN - 6613383317 SN - 9780813550466 SN - 0813550467 SN - 9780813550473 SN - 0813550475 KW - Sex differences. KW - Sex differences : Political aspects. KW - Sex (Biology) : Social aspects. KW - Human biology : Philosophy. KW - Sex factors in disease. KW - Manners and customs. KW - Gender identity. KW - Politics, Practical. KW - Sex Factors KW - Cultural Characteristics KW - Gender Identity KW - Politics KW - Sex Characteristics KW - Différences entre sexes. KW - Différences entre sexes : Aspect politique. KW - Sexualité (Biologie) : Aspect social. KW - Biologie humaine : Philosophie. KW - Maladies : Facteurs sexuels. KW - Mœurs et coutumes. KW - Identité de genre. KW - Politique. KW - sex role. KW - politics. KW - customs (social concepts) KW - MEDICAL : Reproductive Medicine & Technology. KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE : Sociology : General. KW - Sex factors in disease KW - Politics, Practical KW - Manners and customs KW - Gender identity KW - Human biology : Philosophy KW - Sex differences KW - Sex differences : Political aspects KW - Gender. KW - Sex (Body) ER -