Domesticity in the making of modern science / edited by Donald L. Opitz, Staffan Bergwik and Brigitte Van Tiggelen.
The history of the modern sciences has long overlooked the significance of domesticity as a physical, social, and symbolic force in the shaping of knowledge production. This book provides a welcome reorientation to our understanding of the making of the modern sciences globally by emphasizing the centrality of domesticity in diverse scientific enterprises.
Science -- Social aspects.
Families.
Home.
Opitz, Donald, 1960- editor.
Bergwik, Staffan, editor.
Van Tiggelen, Brigitte, 1962- editor.