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(More Info)	Encyclopedia of Women and Islamic Cultures
Written by over 1,000 scholars from around the world, this multi-volume encyclopedia crosses history, geographic borders and disciplines to create a ground-breaking reference work reflecting the very latest research on gender studies and the Islamic world. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Greenwood Encyclopedia of Women's Issues Worldwide
This six volume set covers a broad range of women's issues in more than 130 countries around the world. Read the full annotation

Handbook of American Women's History

(More Info)	Hypatia
A journal of feminist philosophy. Read the full annotation

Independent Voices (Reveal Digital)

(More Info)	Notable American Women
A five volume set published by the Belknap Press of Harvard University Press. First three volumes cover 1,359 American women who died between 1607 and 1950; the next volume with the subtitle The Modern Period covers 442 women who died between 1951 and 1975; the last volume, subtitled Completing the Twentieth Century profiles 483 women who died between 1976 and 1999. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Routledge International Encyclopedia of Women
Addresses the concerns of women and the theory and practice of feminism around the world. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Signs
Journal of women in culture and society. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Women in World History
10,000 articles of prominent women across the ages are represented in these 17 volumes. Articles range in length from one paragraph to multiple pages. Each article is signed, and major articles have a list of sources or suggested reading. More than 300 scholars contributed to this work from 20 nations. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Women's Issues
Addresses changing, dynamic nature of women's lives in America in three volumes. Wide variety of topics, including events, organizations, and key issues in the field of women's studies. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Women's Studies Librarian's Website - U. of Wisconsin
Most helpful areas and free to all web users are the homepages of magazines/journals links, the programs, research centers, libraries, and archives links, women's organizations links, and especially the links by subject area. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Women's Studies: a recommended bibliography
This over 800-page tome is now in its 3rd edition. It covers the literature in Women's Studies from 1986 to 1999. It describes the best printed and web-based information sources on women and gender. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	WSSLinks
WSSLinks is developed and maintained by The Women's Studies Section (WSS) of the Association of College & Research Libraries, which discusses, promotes, and supports women's studies collections and services in academic and research libraries. Read the full annotation