Gender and the science of difference
Gender and the science of difference cultural politics of contemporary science and medicine / [electronic resource] :
edited by Jill A. Fisher.
- New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2011.
- 1 online resource (vii, 249 p. :) ill. ;
- Studies in modern science, technology, and the environment .
- Studies in modern science, technology, and the environment. UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Gendering science : contextualizing historical and contemporary pursuits of difference / Jill A. Fisher -- Sex differences are not hardwired / Lesley J. Rogers -- Looking for difference? Methodology is in the eye of the beholder / Bonnie B. Spanier and Jessica D. Horowitz -- Evaluating threat, solving mazes, and having the blues : gender differences in brain-imaging studies / Claudia Wassmann -- Telling the rat what to do : laboratory animals, science, and gender / Lynda Birke -- Why do voles fall in love? Sexual dimorphism in monogamy gene research / Angela Willey and Sara Giordano -- What made those penguins gay? Gender and sexuality politics in the zoo / K. Smilla Ebeling and Bonnie B. Spanier -- Intersex treatment and the promise of trauma / Iain Morland -- The western "lesbian" agenda and the appropriation of non-western transmasculine people / Sel J. Hwahng -- Facial feminization and the theory of facial sex difference : the medical transformation of elective intervention to necessary repair / Heather Laine Talley -- The proportions of fat in genetics of obesity research / Shirlene Badger -- Making male sexuality : hybrid medical knowledge and erectile dysfunction in Mexico / Emily Wentzell.
9780813550794 0813550793
Politics.
Gender Identity.
Cultural Characteristics.
Sex Factors.
Human biology--Philosophy.
Sex (Biology)--Social aspects.
Sex differences--Political aspects.
Sex differences.
Electronic books.
QP81.5 / .G46 2011
612.6
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Gendering science : contextualizing historical and contemporary pursuits of difference / Jill A. Fisher -- Sex differences are not hardwired / Lesley J. Rogers -- Looking for difference? Methodology is in the eye of the beholder / Bonnie B. Spanier and Jessica D. Horowitz -- Evaluating threat, solving mazes, and having the blues : gender differences in brain-imaging studies / Claudia Wassmann -- Telling the rat what to do : laboratory animals, science, and gender / Lynda Birke -- Why do voles fall in love? Sexual dimorphism in monogamy gene research / Angela Willey and Sara Giordano -- What made those penguins gay? Gender and sexuality politics in the zoo / K. Smilla Ebeling and Bonnie B. Spanier -- Intersex treatment and the promise of trauma / Iain Morland -- The western "lesbian" agenda and the appropriation of non-western transmasculine people / Sel J. Hwahng -- Facial feminization and the theory of facial sex difference : the medical transformation of elective intervention to necessary repair / Heather Laine Talley -- The proportions of fat in genetics of obesity research / Shirlene Badger -- Making male sexuality : hybrid medical knowledge and erectile dysfunction in Mexico / Emily Wentzell.
9780813550794 0813550793
Politics.
Gender Identity.
Cultural Characteristics.
Sex Factors.
Human biology--Philosophy.
Sex (Biology)--Social aspects.
Sex differences--Political aspects.
Sex differences.
Electronic books.
QP81.5 / .G46 2011
612.6