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The Geological Society of London was founded in 1807. At the time, membership was restricted to men, many of whom became well-known names in the history of the
The Palgrave Handbook of Women and Science since 1660
Language: en
Pages: 659
Authors: Claire G. Jones
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-12-02 - Publisher: Springer Nature

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This handbook provides a comprehensive overview of core areas of investigation and theory relating to the history of women and science. Bringing together new re
The Role of Women in the History of Geology
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Pages: 358
Authors: Cynthia V. Burek
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2007 - Publisher: Geological Society of London

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This book is a first as it unravels the diverse roles women have played in the history and development of geology as a science predominantly in the UK, Ireland
The Edinburgh Companion to Women in Publishing, 1900–2020
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Women's creative labour in publishing has often been overlooked. This book draws on dynamic new work in feminist book history and publishing studies to offer th
Sarah Bowdich Lee (1791-1856) and Pioneering Perspectives on Natural History
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Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-09-17 - Publisher: Anthem Press

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History from below uncovers overlooked protagonists contributing to (inter)national endeavour often against considerable odds. Mrs T. Edward Bowdich then Mrs R.