Knowledge, Difference, And Power

Knowledge, Difference, And Power
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Publisher : Basic Books
Total Pages : 496
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ISBN-10 : 046503733X
ISBN-13 : 9780465037339
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Book Synopsis Knowledge, Difference, And Power by : Mary Field Belenky

Download or read book Knowledge, Difference, And Power written by Mary Field Belenky and published by Basic Books. This book was released on 1998-04-11 with total page 496 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An impressive and innovative follow up to Women's Ways of Knowing, this book shows how the authors' “ways of knowing” theory revolutionized the fields of law, education, psychology, and women's studies, to name but a few. In essence, this dynamic collection poses the ultimate question: Can we come to understand and respect diverse ways of knowing? Features: 15 essays, all written exclusively for this volume the essays are by the original authors of Women's Ways of Knowing and prominent contributors, including Sandra Harding, Aida Hurtado, Sara Ruddick, Michael Mahoney, and Patricinio Schweickart in separate chapters, the authors explore how their thinking has developed and changed since Women's Ways of Knowing argument is expanded beyond gender and knowledge to address the factors of color, class, and culture.


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