This book identifies, traces, and interrogates contemporary American culture's seemingly endless fascination with forensic science. Steenberg looks specifically at the gendered nature of expert scientific knowledge, as embodied by the ubiquitous character of the female investigator.
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Place: UK
Publication Year: 2017-05-24
Language: English
Number of Pages: 236
Edition: 1
Series: Routledge Research in Cultural and Media Studies
Tracing development of scientific sociology from Comte onwards, this book provides a narrative history of figures, ideas, and schools that lie behind ..