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Synopsis
In Sex, Gender and Science, Myra Hird outlines the social study of science and nature, specifically in relation to sex, sex differences, and sexuality. She examines how Western understandings of sex are based less upon understanding material sex differenc
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Review
'...the wealth of informatin presented here...is invaluable to those grappling with the social construction of 'sex' and 'sex differences'...it is refreshing to read research that has 'gone back' to the body and recognized its genetic and material realities.' - Danny Beusch, Sociology (British Sociological Association)
About the Author
MYRA J. HIRD is Professor and Queen's National Scholar in Sociology at Queen's University, Kingston, Canada. She is author of Sociology of Science (Oxford University Press, forthcoming), The Science of Social Relating (Palgrave Macmillan, forthcoming), and Engendering Violence (Ashgate Press, 2002); co-editor of Queering the NonHuman (with Noreen Giffney, 2008), Questioning Sociology (with George Pavlich, 2006) and Sociology for the Asking (with George Pavlich, 2003); two special journal issues on science studies, and some forty articles and book chapters on gender, sexuality, and science studies. She has taught a variety of courses on social theory, epistemology, science studies, sex, gender and sexuality in five countries. She is involved in two transdisciplinary multi-member Team grants concerned with health and science studies.
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- PublisherPalgrave Macmillan
- Publication date2004
- ISBN 10 1403921776
- ISBN 13 9781403921772
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages208
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