Subject Guide with Search Tips for Women’s Studies
Books and Media | Articles | Internet
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Women and Biography
Women and Literature
Women’s Rights
Women’s Studies
Balancing Act: Motherhood, Marriage, and Employment Among American Women by Daphne
HQ 1421 .S675 1996 San Marcos Campus Library STACKS
Escondido Center CIRCULATING
Black Feminist Criticism: Perspectives on Black Women Writers by Barbara Christian
PS 153 .N5 C47 1997 Escondido Center
CIRCULATING
Deborah, Golda, and Me: Being Female
and Jewish in America by Letty Cottin Pogrebin
E 184 .J5 P59 1992 Escondido Center
CIRCULATING
Feminism and Social Change: Bridging Theory and Practice by Heidi Gottfried, ed.
HQ 1181 .U5 F449 1996 Escondido Center
CIRCULATING
Feminism: Opposing Viewpoints by Carol Wekesser, ed.
HQ 1154 .F444 1995 San Marcos Campus Library STACKS
Escondido Center CIRCULATING
Last Word: A Treasury of Women’s Quotes compiled by Carolyn Warner
PN 6084 .W6 W37 1992 Escondido Center
CIRCULATING
Not for Ourselves Alone: The Story of Elizabeth Cady
Stanton & Susan B. Anthony
HQ 1412 .N89 1999 San Marcos
Campus Library VIDEO REFERENCE
Where Women Stand: An International Report on the Status of Women in Over
140 Countries, 1997-1998 by Naomi Heft
HQ 1154 .N39 1997 Escondido Center
CIRCULATING
Wise Women: Over Two Thousand Years of Spiritual Writing by Women by Susan Cahill, ed.
BL 45 .W55 1996 Escondido Center
CIRCULATING
Women in Medieval Society by Brenda Bolton
HQ 1143 .W64 San Marcos Campus Library
STACKS
Escondido
Center CIRCULATING
Women and Islam by Hussein Younis, ed.
BP 173.4 .W65 1994 San Marcos Campus
Library VIDEO CIRCULATING
The Women’s Rights Movement: Opposing Viewpoints by Brenda Stalcup, ed.
HQ 1236.5 .U6 W685 1996 San Marcos
Campus Library STACKS
Escondido Center CIRCULATING
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older material. Journal, magazine, and
newspaper articles can supply the latest information on a topic and often
contain details not available elsewhere. NOTE:
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EBSCOhost http://prozy.palomar.edu/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.asp?profile=web
EBSCOhost provides access to several databases including
magazine, journal and newspaper articles.
For a guide on how to search EBSCOhost, go to Using EBSCOhost at http://www.palomar.edu/library/OnlineDatabases/ebsco.htm
- CQ Researcher http://prozy.palomar.edu/login?url=http://library.cqpress.com/cqresearcher
CQ Researcher consists of weekly reports on controversial issues in the news.
Basic internet
Search Strategies - Use a directory, subject portal, or search engine to focus
your Internet search. In addition to
those listed below, find more sites on the Palomar
- Femina: Web Search for Women http://www.femina.cybergrrl.com/
- Feminism and Women’s Studies http://eserver.org/feminism/
- Women’s Studies Database, University of Maryland http://mith.info/WomensStudies/
- Women’s Studies/Women’s Issues Resource Sites http://userpages.umbc.edu/~korenman/wmst/links.html
- WWWomen! The Premier Search Directory for Women Online! http://www.wwwomen.com
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