Feminist scholarship is sometimes dismissed as not quite proper knowledge it s too political or subjective, many argue. But what are the boundaries of proper knowledge? Who defines them, and how are they changing? How do feminists negotiate them? And how does this boundary-work affect women s and gender studies, and its scholars and students lives?
These are the questions tackled by this ground-breaking ethnography of academia inspired by feminist epistemology, Foucault, and science and technology studies. Drawing on data collected over a decade in Portugal and the UK, US and...
Feminist scholarship is sometimes dismissed as not quite proper knowledge it s too political or subjective, many argue. But what are the boundaries...
