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Title Reinventing biology : respect for life and the creation of knowledge / edited by Lynda Birke and Ruth Hubbard
Published Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [1995]
©1995

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Description xvii, 291 ; 25 cm
Series Race, gender, and science
Race, gender, and science.
Contents Introduction / Lynda Birke and Ruth Hubbard -- 1. Learning from the New Priesthood and the Shrieking Sisterhood: Debating the Life Sciences in Victorian England / Hilary Rose -- 2. "The Rat Couldn't Speak, But We Can": Inhumanity in Occupational Health Research / Karen Messing and Donna Mergler -- 3. Democratizing Biology: Reinventing Biology from a Feminist, Ecological, and Third World Perspective / Vandana Shiva -- 4. On Keeping a Respectful Distance / Lynda Birke -- 5. The Logos of Life / Ruth Hubbard -- 6. More Than the Sum of Our Parts / Betty J. Wall -- 7. "Nature is the Human Heart Made Tangible" / Anne Fausto-Sterling -- 8. The Liberation of the Female Rodent / Marianne van den Wijngaard -- 9. They Are Only Animals / Lesley J. Rogers -- 10. rEvolutionary Theory: Reinventing Our Origin Myths / Judith C. Masters -- 11. Carnal Boundaries: The Commingling of Flesh in Theory and Practice / Stuart A. Newman
12. The Nazi Treatment of Animals and People / Arnold Arluke and Boria Sax -- 13. Working across the Human-Other Divide / Emily Martin -- Envoi / Ruth Hubbard and Lynda Birke
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Animal experimentation -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Biology -- Philosophy.
Biology -- Research.
Human-animal relationships.
Author Birke, Lynda
Hubbard, Ruth, 1924-2016.
LC no. 95001443
ISBN 0253209811
0253329094