Inferior by Angela Saini
How Science Got Women Wrong and the New Research That's Rewriting the Story
This insightful exploration delves into the historical and scientific biases that have shaped perceptions of gender differences, challenging the long-held belief that women are biologically inferior to men. By examining a range of disciplines, from anthropology to neuroscience, the narrative uncovers how cultural and scientific narratives have perpetuated stereotypes and influenced research outcomes. Through interviews with leading scientists and a critical analysis of existing studies, the book advocates for a more equitable approach to understanding human capabilities, emphasizing the importance of dismantling gender biases in science and society.
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- Published
- 2017
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- British
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- 240-320
- Original Language
- English
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