Neurofeminism
Subtitle: issues at the intersection of feminist theory and cognitive science
By: edited by Robyn Bluhm, Anne Jaap Jacobson, Heidi Lene Maibom
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 284
ISBN-13: 9780230296732
Subjects: Feminist theory; Cognitive science
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Acknowledgements; title: List of contributors; title: Introduction / Robyn Bluhm, Anne Jaap Jacobson, and Heidi Maibom; title: The politics of pictured reality : locating the object from nowhere in fMRI / Letitia Meynell; title: What, if anything, can neuroscience tell us about gender differences? / Ginger Hoffman; title: In a different voice? / Heidi Maibom; title: The role of fetal testosterone in the development of "the essential difference" between the sexes : some essential issues / Giordana Grossi and Cordelia Fine; title: Hardwired for sexism? : approaches to sex/gender in neuroscience / Rebecca M. Jordan-Young and Raffaella I. Rumiati; title: Re-queering the brain / Anelis Kaiser and Isabelle Dussauge; title: Situated neuroscience : exploring biologies of diversity / Gillian Einstein; title: Cosmopolitics and the brain : the co-becoming of practices in feminism and neuroscience / Deboleena Roy; title: Beyond neurosexism : is it possible to defend the female brain? / Robyn Bluhm; title: Seeing as a social phenomenon : feminist theory and the cognitive sciences / Anne Jaap Jacobson; title: Linking neuroscience, medicine, gender and society through controversy and conflict analysis : a "dissensus framework" for feminist/queer brain science studies / Cynthia Kraus; title: References; title: Index.