Sandra Harding is Professor of Education and Women’s Studies at the University of California, Los Angeles. Her many books include Sciences from Below: Feminisms, Postcolonialities, and Modernities, also published by Duke University Press; The Feminist Standpoint Theory Reader: Intellectual and Political Controversies; Is Science Multicultural? Postcolonialisms, Feminisms, and Epistemologies; and The Science Question in Feminism.
Sandra Harding is Professor of Education and Women’s Studies at the University of California, Los Angeles. Her many books include Sciences from Below: Feminisms, Postcolonialities, and Modernities, also published by Duke University Press; The Feminist Standpoint Theory Reader: Intellectual and Political Controversies; Is Science Multicultural? Postcolonialisms, Feminisms, and Epistemologies; and The Science Question in Feminism.
Sandra Harding is Professor of Education and Women’s Studies at the University of California, Los Angeles. Her many books include Sciences from Below: Feminisms, Postcolonialities, and Modernities, also published by Duke University Press; The Feminist Standpoint Theory Reader: Intellectual and Political Controversies; Is Science Multicultural? Postcolonialisms, Feminisms, and Epistemologies; and The Science Question in Feminism.
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Preface ix Acknowledgments xv Introduction. Beyond Postcolonial Theory: Two Undertheorized Perspectives on Science and Technology 1 I. Counterhistories 33 1. Discovering the Oriental West / John M. Hobson 39 2. Long-Distance Corporations, Big Sciences, and the Geography of Knowledge / Steven J. Harris 61 3. Heroic Narratives of Quest and Discovery / Mary Terrall 84 4. Maria Sibylla Merian: A Woman of Art and Science / Ella Reitsma 103 5. Prospecting for Drugs: European Naturalists in the West Indies / Londa Schiebinger 110 6. Science and Colonial Expansion: The Role of the British Royal Botanical Gardens / Lucille H. Brockway 127 7. Out of Africa: Colonial Rice History in the Black Atlantic / Judith Carney 140 II. Other Cultures' Sciences 151 8. Navigation in the Western Carolines: A Traditional Science / Ward H. Goodenough 159 9. Science for the West, Myth for the Rest? / Colin Scott 175 10. Ecolinguistics, Linguistic Diversity, Ecological Diversity / Peter Mühlhäusler 198 11. Gender and Indigenous Knowledge / Helen Appleton, Maria E. Fernandez, Catherine L. M. Hill, and Consuelo Quiroz 211 12. Whose Knowledge, Whose Genes, Whose Rights? / Stephen B. Brush 225 13. The Role of the Global Network of Indigenous Knowledge Resource Centers in the Conservation of Cultural and Biological Diversity / D. Michael Warren 247 III. Residues and Reinventions 14. Development and the Anthropology of Modernity / Arturo Escobar 269 15. Tradition and Gender in Modernization Theory / Catherine V. Scott 290 16. Security and Survival: Why Do Poor People Have Many Children? / Betsy Hartmann 310 17. Call for a New Approach / Committee on Women, Population, and the Environment 318 18. The Human Genome Diversity Project: What Went Wrong? / Jenny Reardon 321 19. Bioprospecting's Representational Dilemma / Cori Hayden 343 IV. Moving Forward: Possible Pathways 365 20. Islamic Science: The Contemporary Debate / Ziauddin Sardar 383 21. Mining Civilizational Knowledge / Susantha Goonatilake 380 22. Toward the Integration of Knowledge Systems: Challenges to Thought and Practice / Catherine A. Odora Hoppers 388 23. Human Well-Being and Federal Science: What's the Connection? / Daniel Sarewitz 403 24. Science in a Era of Globalization: Alternative Pathways / David J. Hess 419 25. Civic Science for Sustainability: Reframing the Role of Experts, Policymakers, and Citizens in Environmental Governance / Karen Bäckstrand 439 Copyright Acknowledgments 459 Index 463
Preface ix Acknowledgments xv Introduction. Beyond Postcolonial Theory: Two Undertheorized Perspectives on Science and Technology 1 I. Counterhistories 33 1. Discovering the Oriental West / John M. Hobson 39 2. Long-Distance Corporations, Big Sciences, and the Geography of Knowledge / Steven J. Harris 61 3. Heroic Narratives of Quest and Discovery / Mary Terrall 84 4. Maria Sibylla Merian: A Woman of Art and Science / Ella Reitsma 103 5. Prospecting for Drugs: European Naturalists in the West Indies / Londa Schiebinger 110 6. Science and Colonial Expansion: The Role of the British Royal Botanical Gardens / Lucille H. Brockway 127 7. Out of Africa: Colonial Rice History in the Black Atlantic / Judith Carney 140 II. Other Cultures' Sciences 151 8. Navigation in the Western Carolines: A Traditional Science / Ward H. Goodenough 159 9. Science for the West, Myth for the Rest? / Colin Scott 175 10. Ecolinguistics, Linguistic Diversity, Ecological Diversity / Peter Mühlhäusler 198 11. Gender and Indigenous Knowledge / Helen Appleton, Maria E. Fernandez, Catherine L. M. Hill, and Consuelo Quiroz 211 12. Whose Knowledge, Whose Genes, Whose Rights? / Stephen B. Brush 225 13. The Role of the Global Network of Indigenous Knowledge Resource Centers in the Conservation of Cultural and Biological Diversity / D. Michael Warren 247 III. Residues and Reinventions 14. Development and the Anthropology of Modernity / Arturo Escobar 269 15. Tradition and Gender in Modernization Theory / Catherine V. Scott 290 16. Security and Survival: Why Do Poor People Have Many Children? / Betsy Hartmann 310 17. Call for a New Approach / Committee on Women, Population, and the Environment 318 18. The Human Genome Diversity Project: What Went Wrong? / Jenny Reardon 321 19. Bioprospecting's Representational Dilemma / Cori Hayden 343 IV. Moving Forward: Possible Pathways 365 20. Islamic Science: The Contemporary Debate / Ziauddin Sardar 383 21. Mining Civilizational Knowledge / Susantha Goonatilake 380 22. Toward the Integration of Knowledge Systems: Challenges to Thought and Practice / Catherine A. Odora Hoppers 388 23. Human Well-Being and Federal Science: What's the Connection? / Daniel Sarewitz 403 24. Science in a Era of Globalization: Alternative Pathways / David J. Hess 419 25. Civic Science for Sustainability: Reframing the Role of Experts, Policymakers, and Citizens in Environmental Governance / Karen Bäckstrand 439 Copyright Acknowledgments 459 Index 463
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