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Reading Women's Lives
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Reference Resources
Title Location
Women in World History Reference Coll : HQ1115 .W6 1999
The almanac of women and minorities in American politics Reference Coll : HQ1236.5.U6 M3778 1999
American women Reference Coll : E747 .A69
American women : who they are & how they live Reference Coll : HQ1421 .A486 1997
A concise glossary of feminist theory Reference Coll : HQ1115 .A53 1997
The dictionary of feminist theory Reference Coll : HQ1115 .H86 1995
Dictionary of feminist theologies Reference Coll : BT83.55 .D53 1996
Encyclopedia of feminist literary theory Reference Coll : PN98.W64 E53 1997
Encyclopedia of women's associations worldwide Reference Coll : HQ1883 .E53 1993
A feminist dictionary Reference Coll : HQ1115 .K73 1985
Index to women of the world from ancient to modern times Reference Coll : CT3202 .I73 1970
Statistical handbook on women in America Reference Coll : HQ1420 .T34 1996
Statistical record of women worldwide Reference Coll : HQ1150 .S73 1991
U.S. working women : a databook Reference Coll : HD6093 .U5 1977
Where women stand : an international report on the status of women in over 140 countries, 1997-1998 Reference Coll : HQ1154 .N39 1997
Women and politics worldwide Reference Coll : HQ1236 .W6363 1994
A Women's thesaurus : an index of language used to describe and locate information by and about women Reference Coll : Z695.1.W65 W65 1987
The world's women, 1995 : trends and statistics Reference Coll : HQ1154 .W95 1995


Title Description
Contemporary Women's Issues Provides citations to global information on women. Journals, newsletters, research reports from non-profit groups, government and international agencies, along with fact sheets are easily accessible. Coverage: 1992 - Present. Updated weekly.
Social Sciences Abstracts "This source indexes about 400 English-language periodicals in a wide variety of subjects related to the Social Sciences including sociology, family studies, public administration, social work etc. Articles from about 100 of the journals indexed are available full text." Coverage: February 1983 to the present. Updated monthly.
Humanities Abstracts "H.W. Wilson's Humanities databases cover nearly 400 English language periodicals in the diverse subject areas of the humanities. Among the disciplines included are literature and language, history, philosophy, archaeology, classical studies, folklore, gender studies, performing arts, history, religion and theology." Coverage: Astracts, March 1994 - present. Fulltext, January 1995 - present (96 titles).
Expanded Academic ASAP Expanded Academic ASAP offers balanced, full text coverage of every academic concentration--from advertising and microbiology to history, political science, and art history. Over 3,000 titles indexed and over 1,000 titles in fulltext.


Videos/Multimedia Items
Title Location
Body politics In Process--Ask at Reference Desk
From danger to dignity : the fight for safe abortion Media Coll : HQ767.5.U5 F765 1995
In women's hands : the changing roles of women Media Coll : F3508 .I4 1993
Men and women differences In process--ask at Reference Desk
Not a bedroom war : new visions of leadership for woman Media Coll : HQ1106 .G56 1993
Sexual stereotypes in media : superman and the bride Media Coll : P96.S5 S49 1993
Slim hopes : advertising and the obsession with thinness Media Coll : BF697.5.B63 S54 1995
Still killing us softly : advertising's image of women Media Coll : HF5822 .S74 1987
Women and disease Media Coll : RA778.A2 .W65 1991
Women and Islam Media Coll : HQ1784 .W64 1994
Women in Islam Media Coll : HQ1170 .W65 1991
Women in politics Media Coll : HQ1236 .W64 1993
Women's rights : finding a voice Media Coll : HQ1154 .W885 2000
The Women's vote Media Coll : HQ1236 .W655 1988


Journals
  • Journal of feminist studies in religion
  • Journal of women's history
  • Ms.
  • Signs
  • The Women's review of books


Web Resources
Women In: A Monthly Newsletter About Women in the World
Feminist.com Women's Studies and Women's Issues Resources


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