Cultures without Culturalism: The Making of Scientific Knowledge

by Evelyn Fox Keller (Author), Karine Chemla (Author)

• New

  Illustrated
  2017

  $40.79

  This volume models a new path where historicized and cultural accounts of scientific practice retain their specificity and complexity without falling into the traps of cultural essentialism, examining issues that range from the history of quadratic equations in China to the studying of employment discrimination in the social sciences.