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Can I read Engenderings: Constructions of Knowledge, Authority, and Privilege (Thinking Gender) on EtoBox?
Engenderings: Constructions of Knowledge, Authority, and Privilege (Thinking Gender) by Scheman, Naomi. is a social science available to read on EtoBox.
What is Engenderings: Constructions of Knowledge, Authority, and Privilege (Thinking Gender) about?
Naomi Scheman argues that the concerns of philosophy emerge not from the universal human condition but from conditions of privilege. Her books represents a powerful challenge to the notion that gender makes no difference in the construction of philosophical reasoning. At the same time, it criticizes the narrow focus of most feminist theorizing and calls for a more inclusive form of inquiry.
Who reads Engenderings: Constructions of Knowledge, Authority, and Privilege (Thinking Gender)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Scheman, Naomi.
- Publisher
- New York : Routledge, 1993.
- Published
- 1993
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781138457485
- Category
- social science
- Subjects
- Philosophy, Science, Sociology
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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