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Primate Encounters:
Models of Science, Gender and Society

 
  Shirley C. Strum (Editor), Linda Marie Fedigan (Editor)
 
 
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  Format: Hardcover, 635 pages
  Publisher: University of Chicago Press
  ISBN: 0226777545
  Release Date: Jan 8, 2000


 
 
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Preface
1Changing Views of Primate Society: A Situated North American Perspective3
2A Few Peculiar Primates57
3The Bad Old Days of Primatology?71
4Piltdown Man, the Father of American Field Primatology85
5Some Reflections on Primatology at Cambridge and the Science Studies Debate104
6Primate Ethology and Socioecology in the Netherlands116
E-Mail Exchanges: Why study primates? Did our ideas about primate society change? How do ideas change?138
7Traditions of the Kyoto School of Field Primatology in Japan151
8Negotiating Science: Internationalization and Japanese Primatology165
9Some Characteristics of Scientific Literature in Brazilian Primatology184
10An American Primatologist Abroad in Brazil194
E-Mail Exchanges: Why do Westerners accept Japanese data but not theory and practice? Are there many primatologies or one international science?208
11The Divergent Case of Cultural Anthropology223
12Standpoint Matters - in Archaeology, for Example243
13Paradigms and Primates: Bateman's Principle, Passive Females, and Perspecties from Other Taxa261
14Culture, Disciplinary Tradition, and the Study of Behavior: Sex, Rats, and Spotted Hyenas275
15Changing Views on Imitation in Primates296
E-Mail Exchanges: Did sociobiology make a difference in our ideas about primate society? Did women studying primates make a difference?310
16Primate Suspect: Some Varieties of Science Studies329
17A Well-Articulated Primatology: Reflections of a Fellow Traveler358
18Women, Gender, and Science: Some Parallels between Primatology and Developmental Biology382
19Morphing in the Order: Flexible Strategies, Feminist Science Studies, and Primate Revisions398
20Life in the Field: The Nature of Popular Culture in 1950s America421
21Politics, Gender, and Worldly Primatology: The Goodall-Fossey Nexus436
E-Mail Exchanges: The fight about science - why does it happen? Primatologists and the media - why do primatologists agonize about it?463
22Science Encounters475
23Gender Encounters498
24Future Encounters: The Media and Science; Gender and Science on the Periphery; The Science Wars; The Value of Primate Studies; The Future of Primates and Primate Studies; Finale: New Teams523
References541
Contributors619
Index623


 
 
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