Domesticity in the Making of Modern Science
Download or Read eBook Domesticity in the Making of Modern Science PDF 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.
| Author | : Donald L. Opitz |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 306 |
| Release | : 2016-01-26 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781137492739 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1137492732 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (39 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Domesticity in the Making of Modern Science by : Donald L. Opitz
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.
