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Title Women and science : 17th century to present : pioneers, activists and protagonists / edited by Donna Spalding Andréolle and Véronique Molinari.

Publication Info. Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars, 2011.

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Description 1 online resource (xxv, 272 pages, 11 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations
text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Summary If women's interest and participation in the advancement of science has a long history, the academic study of their contributions is a far more recent phenomenon, to be placed in the wake of "second wave" feminism in the 1970s and the advent of women's studies which have, since then, given impetus to research on female figures in specific fields or, more generally speaking, on women's battles to gain access to knowledge, education and recognition in the scientific world. These studies-while p ...
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Subject Women in science -- History.
Women in science.
History.
Scientific literature -- History.
Scientific literature.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Added Author Andréolle, Donna Spalding.
Molinari, Véronique.
Other Form: Print version: Women and science : 17th century to present : pioneers, activists and protagonists. Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars, ©2011 9781443829182 (DLC) 2011431239 (OCoLC)711046139
ISBN 9781443830676 (electronic book)
1443830674 (electronic book)
1443830674
9781443829182 (cloth)
Standard No. 9786613192899