The Feminist Standpoint Theory Reader: Intellectual and Political Controversies

Harding, Sandra [Editor]

ISBN 10: 0415945011 / ISBN 13: 9780415945011

Published by Routledge, 2003

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Feminist Standpoint Theory Reader: Intellectual and Political Controversies
• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication Date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0415945011
• ISBN 13: 9780415945011
• Binding: paperback
• Condition: New
• Weight: 18 ounces

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Synopsis

Leading feminist scholar and one of the founders of Standpoint Theory, Sandra Harding brings together the biggest names in the field--Dorothy Smith, Donna Haraway, Patricia Hill Collins, Nancy Hartsock and Hilary Rose--to not only showcase the most influential essays on the topic but to also highlight subsequent interrogations and developments of these approaches from a wide variety of disciplines and intellectual and political positions.

About the Author

Sandra Harding is Professor of Education and Women's Studies at the University of California, Los Angeles, and is currently the co-editor of Signs. Her work has won the Jessie Bernard Award from the American Sociological Association, the Critics Choice Award from AERA, and the Choice Outstanding Book Award. A pioneer in the development of Standpoint Theory, she is the author of numerous books, including The Science Question inFeminism and The "Racial" Economy of Science.