Primate Visions: Gender, Race, and Nature in the World of Modern Science

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Routledge, Jan 11, 2013 - Art - 496 pages
Haraway's discussions of how scientists have perceived the sexual nature of female primates opens a new chapter in feminist theory, raising unsettling questions about models of the family and of heterosexuality in primate research.
 

Contents

The Persistence of Vision
1
Monkeys and Monopoly Capitalism Primatology before World War II
16
Decolonization and Multinational Primatology
112
The Politics of Being Female Primatology is a Genre of Feminist Theory
276
Miras Morning Song
383
Notes
384
Sources
432
Index
473
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Douglas F. Morgan, Kent S. Robinson, Dennis Strachota, James A. Hough

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