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Women's / Gender Studies

ENCYCLOPEDIAS & DICTIONARIES

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Encyclopedias

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Routledge international encyclopedia of women : global women's issues and knowledge
Call Number: 1st Floor Reference HQ1115 .R69 2000
ISBN: 0415920884
International encyclopedia of women and sports
Call Number: 2nd Floor Stacks GV709 .I58 2000
ISBN: 0028649540
From suffrage to the Senate : an encyclopedia of American women in politics
Call Number: 1st Floor Reference HQ1236.5.U6 S32 1999
ISBN: 0874369606
Also available full-text online.

Dictionaries

Listed below is a selective list of dictionaries.

A feminist dictionary by Cheris Kramarae and Paula A. Treichler
ISBN: 0863580157
The dictionary of feminist theory by Maggie Humm
ISBN: 0814206662