Domesticity in the Making of Modern Science

Author	: Donald L. Opitz
Publisher	: Springer
Total Pages	: 306
Release	: 2016-01-26
ISBN-10	: 9781137492739
ISBN-13	: 1137492732
Rating	: 4/5 (732 Downloads)

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Download or read book Domesticity in the Making of Modern Science written by Donald L. Opitz and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-01-26 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The history of the modern sciences has long overlooked the significance of domesticity as a physical, social, and symbolic force in the shaping of knowledge production. This book provides a welcome reorientation to our understanding of the making of the modern sciences globally by emphasizing the centrality of domesticity in diverse scientific enterprises.

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