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Author:

Hubbard, Ruth, 1924-

Title:

The politics of women's biology / Ruth Hubbard.

Publisher:

Rutgers University Press,

Copyright Date:

c1990

Description:

viii, 229 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Women--Political aspects.--Political aspects.
Human biology--Political aspects.--Political aspects.
Human reproductive technology--Political aspects.
Feminist criticism.
Women--Role of--Women
Diferencias sexuales--Aspectos políticos
Reproducción humana--Aspectos políticos--Aspectos políticos
Crítica feminista
Physiology.
Politics.
Reproductive Techniques.
Sex Characteristics.
Women's Rights.
Women.
Femmes--Aspect politique.--Aspect politique.
Biologie humaine--Aspect politique.--Aspect politique.
Procréation médicalement assistée--Aspect politique.
Critique féministe.

Notes:

Bibliography: p. [213]-221. Includes index.

Contents:

[ch]. 15. Of embryos and women. [ch]. 1. Science in context -- [ch]. 2. Fact making and feminism -- [ch]. 3. Women in academia -- [ch]. 4. Women scientists -- [ch]. 5. Double helix: a study of science in context -- pt. 2. What do we know? -- [ch]. 6. Genes as causes -- [ch]. 7. Have only men evolved? -- [ch]. 8. Human nature -- [ch]. 9. Rethinking women's biology -- [ch]. 10. Social construction of sexuality -- [ch]. 11. Constructing sex difference -- pt. 3. How do we use it? -- [ch]. 12. Medical, legal, and social implications of prenatal technologies -- [ch]. 13. Prenatal technologies and the experience of childbearing -- [ch]. 14. Who should and who should not inhabit the world? -- [ch]. 15. Of embryos and women.

ISBN:

0813514908 (pbk.)
9780813514901 (pbk.)
9780813514901 (pbk.) :
0813514908 (pbk.) :
9780813514895
0813514894

LCCN:

89010242

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

OQAX737 -- Iowa Western Community College - Edith Lisle Library (Clarinda)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)