This chapter explores the methodology and epistemological interventions of standpoint theory, specifically focusing on the work of feminist philosopher Sandra Harding. The chapter introduces the development of Harding’s standpoint theory and shows how it has engaged in dialogue with and contributed to feminism, decolonial theory and intersectionality.
I am grateful to the editors for inviting me to contribute this paper to the volume, and to all of the participants at the Santiago symposium for interesting and stimulating discussion, and subsequent correspondence
The world steel industry is strongly based on coal/coke in ironmaking, resulting in huge carbon dioxide emissions corresponding to approximately 7% of the total anthropogenic CO2 emissions. As the world is experiencing a period of imminent threat owing to climate change, the steel industry is also facing a tremendous challenge in next decades. This themed issue makes a survey on the current sit…
Socio-technical systems such as video conferencing, digital care work platforms, and electronic health records are taking an increasing role in mental health-related law, particularly since the COVID-19 pandemic. Reflecting on these experiments can help navigate an increasingly digital future for mental health services and the laws that govern them. This chapter looks to England and Wales, wher…
This eBook is a collection of articles from a Frontiers Research Topic. Frontiers Research Topics are very popular trademarks of the Frontiers Journals Series: they are collections of at least ten articles, all centered on a particular subject. With their unique mix of varied contributions from Original Research to Review Articles, Frontiers Research Topics unify the most influential researcher…
China's rise is one of the transformative events of our time. Aspects of Urbanization in China: Shanghai, Hong Kong, Guangzhou examines some of the aspects of China's massive wave of urbanization - the largest the world has ever seen. The various papers in the book, written by academics from different disciplines, represent ongoing research and exploration and give a useful snapshot in a rapidl…
Modern neural networks gave rise to major breakthroughs in several research areas. In neuroscience, we are witnessing a reappraisal of neural network theory and its relevance for understanding information processing in biological systems. The research presented in this book provides various perspectives on the use of artificial neural networks as models of neural information processing. We cons…
Buku ini tersedia sebagai akses terbuka melalui program Bloomsbury Open Access dan tersedia di www.bloomsburycollections.com. Buku Guy Standing yang sangat berpengaruh pada tahun 2011 memperkenalkan Precariat sebagai kelas massa yang sedang berkembang, yang dicirikan oleh ketidaksetaraan dan ketidakamanan. Standing menguraikan sifat Precariat yang semakin global sebagai fenomena sosial, terutam…
Volume ini meneliti South Uist, sebuah pulau kecil di bagian selatan Hebrides Luar. Di tengah pulau terletak kota kecil Bornais. Kota ini mencakup area tanah yang sangat datar, yang berarti bahwa tiga gundukan dapat dilihat dengan lebih jelas. Gundukan ini telah diidentifikasi berasal dari periode Viking, dengan bukti pemukiman pra-Viking di lokasi yang berasal dari pecahan-pecahan dari Zaman B…
Autologous fat grafting has now been extensively and successfully performed for more than two decades. Although most adipose grafts and adipose-derived MSC therapies are done with fresh tissue, cryopreservation of tissue allows for much greater flexibility of use. Over the course of five years, 194 cryopreserved adipose samples were thawed and then returned to the collecting physician for s…