Description based on print version record. - Includes bibliographical references and index John M. HobsonLong-distance corporations, big sciences, and the geography of knowledge / Steven J. Harris: Discovering the Oriental West Mary Terrall: Heroic narratives of quest and discovery Ella Reitsma: Maria Sibylla Merian : a woman of art and science Londa Schiebinger: Prospecting for drugs : European naturalists in the West Indies Lucille H. Brockway: Science and colonial expansion : the role of the British Royal Botanical Gardens Judith Carney: Out of Africa : colonial rice history in the Black Atlantic Ward H. Goodenough: Navigation in the western Carolines : a traditional science Colin Scott: Science for the West, myth for the rest? Peter Mülhäusler: Ecolinguistics, linguistic diversity, ecological diversity Helen Appleton, Maria E. Fernandez, Catherine L. M. Hill, and Consuelo Quiroz: Gender and indigenous knowledge Stephen B. Brush: Whose knowledge, whose genes, whose rights? D. Michael Warren: The role of the global network of indigenous knowledge resource centers in the conservation of cultural and biological diversity Arturo Escobar: Development and the anthropology of modernity Catherine V. Scott: Tradition and gender in modernization theory Betsy Hartmann: Security and survival : why do poor people have many children? Committee on Women, Population, and the Environment: Call for a new approach Jenny Reardon: The Human Genome Diversity Project : what went wrong? Cori Hayden: Bioprospecting's representational dilemma Ziauddin Sardar: Islamic science : the contemporary debate Susantha Goonatilake: Mining civilizational knowledge Catherine A. Odora Hoppers: Towards the integration of knowledge systems : challenges to thought and practice Daniel Sarewitz: Human well-being and federal science : what's the connection? David J. Hess: Science in an era of globalization : alternative pathways Karin Bäckstrand.: Civic science for sustainability : reframing the role of experts, policymakers, and citizens in environmental governance |
