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Subject Bibliographer: Cheryl Riley, JCKL 2254

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Online Databases


Academic Search Premier
:: Multidisciplinary database of scholarly and peer reviewed journals dating back to 1975

Ethnic News Watch :: Database of newspapers, magazines, and journals of the ethnic, minority, and native press

Gender Watch :: Women's issues from an international perspective; interdisciplinary

JSTOR :: Historical journal articles in the humanities, social sciences, business, ecology, and general science

Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center :: Provides information on social issues and current events

Social Sciences Full Text :: Indexes journals from anthropology, family studies, political science, sociology, international relations, and women's studies, 1983-present

Print Journals
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Note: The above titles represent women's studies journals available at the James C. Kirkpatrick Library that are listed on the Core List of Journals for Women's Studies compiled by the Women's Studies Section of the Association of College & Research Libraries Division of the American Library Association.

Electronic Journals

Camera obscura Journal of women's history

Differences: A journal of cultural studies

NWSA journal
Off Our backs
Psychology of women quarterly
Feminist studies Sex roles
Feminist teacher Signs
Gender & society Tulsa studies in women's literature
Gender issues Woman's art journal
Gender place and culture Women and therapy
Hypatia Women's review of books
Journal of feminist studies in religion Women's studies

Note: The above titles represent women's studies journals available at the James C. Kirkpatrick Library that are listed on the Core List of Journals for Women's Studies compiled by the Women's Studies Section of the Association of College & Research Libraries Division of the American Library Association.

Reference Sources & Electronic Books


Beyond separate spheres
[electronic resource] : the intellectual roots of modern feminism / Rosalind Rosenberg.

The elected mother [electronic resource] : a story of woman's equal rights / Maria Thompson Daviess.

Feminism [electronic resource] : a reference handbook / Judith Harlan.

From Barbie to Mortal Kombat [electronic resource] : gender and computer games / edited by Justine Cassell and Henry Jenkins.

International encyclopedia of women's suffrage [electronic resource] / June Hannam, Mitzi Auchterlonie, and Katherine Holden.

The reader's companion to U.S. women's history [electronic resource] / editors, Wilma Mankiller ... [et al.].

Socialist women [electronic resource] : Britain, 1880s to 1920s / June Hannam and Karen Hunt.

Studies on women and gender abstracts :: an index to articles on women and gender issues - available only at JCKL Reference

Women's experience of modernity, 1875-1945 [electronic resource] / edited by Ann L. Ardis and Leslie W. Lewis.

Women's suffrage and social politics in the French Third Republic [electronic resource] / Steven C. Hause with Anne R. Kenney.

Working the ruins [electronic resource] : feminist poststructural theory and methods in education

Useful Links


American women :: a gateway to Library of Congress resources for the study of women's history and culture in the United States

Center for American Women and Politics :: current and historical information about women in politics, including state-by-state facts and info on the gender gap in politics

Civil War Women :: primary source documents available on the Internet

Feminist.com :: grassroots mobilization, networking and communication around women's issues; includes an extensive list of resources

Gifts of speech :: women's speeches from around the world

Historical Text Archive :: one of the oldest history sites on the Internet; covers a wide range of topics

Living the legacy, the women's rights movement, 1848-1998 :: a history of the women's rights movement

Feminist and women's journals :: a list of feminist publications

Other women's voices :: translations of full texts and excerpts of works of women from Europe, Asia, and the Middle East writing from 2200 BCE to 1700

Women of the West museum :: this focused resource covers the chronology of women's suffrage in the American West and provides biographical information about notable figures from ten states

Women's studies librarian's website :: reliable links and quality information for researchers; maintained by the University of Wisconsin's Women's Studies Librarian's Office

Women's Studies Section of the Association of College and Research Libraries Division of the American Library Association :: publications and resources recommended by the Women's Studies Section (WSS); comprehensive list of links maintained by subject specialists

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