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Feminist Collections: A Quarterly of Women's Studies Resources articles from January 2007
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Feminist Collections: A Quarterly of Women's Studies Resources archives from January 2007
From the editors.
January 1, 2007... June 12, 2007. Winter is a dim memory to me now, notwithstanding the season named on the cover of this issue. I remember that I was sick with a pesky respiratory thing for far too long, and that there were some big snowstorms, and that my...
Working-class women in higher education.(Book review)
January 1, 2007... Claudia Leeb, WORKING-CLASS WOMEN IN ELITE ACADEMIA: A PHILOSOPHICAL INQUIRY. New York: Peter Lang, 2004. 220p. bibl. pap., $38.95, ISBN 978-9052019796.
Valerie Polakow et al., eds., SHUT OUT: LOW INCOME MOTHERS AND HIGHER EDUCATION IN...
A research revolution in the making: Google Books and more as sources for women's history.
January 1, 2007... If you follow developments in libraries, publishing, or Googleland, you have probably heard about the Google Books project. Google now has agreements with several major libraries in the U.S. and abroad to digitize vast quantities of their...
From girl power to empowerment: the theory, pedagogy, and practice of Girls' Film.(FEMINIST VISIONS)
January 1, 2007... "Girls Rock!" "You Go, Girl!" "Girls Can Do Anything!"
Simplistic expressions of "girl power"--connected to consumerism or uncritical celebration--permeate popular culture. Girls' Studies has challenged such notions as these, but is still...
Is "Education" the answer? Films about human rights and social imbalances in India.(FEMINIST VISIONS)(Movie review)
January 1, 2007... SHAKTI: THE POWER OF WOMEN. 54 mins. color. 2004. Distributed by Films for the Humanities & Sciences/ Films Media Group. Item# BVL35109. VHS (ISBN 978-1-4213-2843-0) or DVD-R (ISBN 978-1-4213-2844-7): purchase, $129.95. Streaming video: 1-year...
E-Sources on women and gender.(List)
January 1, 2007... Our website (www.library.wisc.edu/libraries/WomensStudies/) includes all recent issues of this column, plus many bibliographies, a database of women-focused videos, and links to hundreds of other websites by topic.
Information about...
Encyclopedia of British Women's Writing, 1900-1950.(Book review)
January 1, 2007... Faye Hammill, Esme Miskimmin, & Ashlie Sponenberg, eds., ENCYCLOPEDIA OF BRITISH WOMEN'S WRITING, 1900-1950. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005. 343p. $95.00, ISBN 1-4039-1692-6.
Is the purpose of an encyclopedia to report and reflect...
Great Women Mystery Writers, 2nd Edition.(Book review)
January 1, 2007... Elizabeth Blakesley Lindsay, GREAT WOMEN MYSTERY WRITERS, 2nd EDITION. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2007. 352p. $65.00, ISBN 978-0313334283.
This second edition updates but does not supplant the original volume by Kathleen Gregory Klein,...
Dictionary of Women Worldwide: 25,000 Women Through the Ages.(Book review)
January 1, 2007... Anne Commire & Deborah Klezmer, eds., DICTIONARY OF WOMEN WORLDWIDE: 25,000 WOMEN THROUGH THE AGES. Farmington Hills, MI: Thomson Gale (Waterford, CT: Yorkin Publications), 2007. 3 vols. $340.00, ISBN 978-0787675851.
Veronica Gambara, Joan...
The Sage Handbook of Gender and Education.(Book review)
January 1, 2007... Christine Skelton, Becky Francis, & Lisa Smulyan, eds., THE SAGE HANDBOOK OF GENDER AND EDUCATION (Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, 2006). 560p. bibl. index. $130.00, ISBN 9781412907927.
Masculine or feminine, man or woman, girl or...
Encyclopedia of Gender and Information Technology.(Book review)
January 1, 2007... Eileen M. Trauth, ed., ENCYCLOPEDIA OF GENDER AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY. Hershey, PA: Idea Group Reference, 2006. 2 vols. 1,451p. index. $525.00, ISBN 1-59140-815-6 (online access only, for libraries only, $420.00). Website:...
Resources on young adult literature.(Bibliography)
January 1, 2007... Joanne Brown & Nancy St. Clair, DECLARATIONS OF INDEPENDENCE: EMPOWERED GIRLS IN YOUNG ADULT LITERATURE, 1990-2001. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow, 2002. 194p. index. (Scarecrow studies in young adult literature, 7.) $37.50, ISBN 0810842904. (Reviewed...
New and newly discovered periodicals.(PERIODICAL NOTES)
January 1, 2007... COLLECTIVE VOICES. 2004?-. Editor-in-chief: Loretta Ross. Publisher: SisterSong Women of Color Reproductive Health Collective, P.O. Box 311020, Atlanta, GA 31131; phone: (404) 344-9629; email: collectivevoices@sistersong.net; website:...
Special issues of periodicals.(PERIODICAL NOTES)
January 1, 2007... CURRENTSOCIOLOGYv.54, no.2 (March 2006): Monograph issue: "Gender, Marriage and Family Support in East Asian Families." Issue editors: Chin-chun Yi & Bernhard Nauck. Publisher: SAGE Publications, in association with the International...
Items of note.
January 1, 2007... Feminist activists from around the world discuss their experiences in the 2006 report ACHIEVING WOMEN'S ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL RIGHTS: STRATEGIES AND LESSONS FROM EXPERIENCE, by Alison Symington et al. The 47-page booklet, published by the...
Books recently received.
January 1, 2007... 2007 DIRECTORY OF WOMEN'S MEDIA. Allen, Martha Leslie, ed. Women's Institute for Freedom of the Press, 2007.
BELVA LOCKWOOD: THE WOMAN WHO WOULD BE PRESIDENT. Norgren, Jill. Ginsburg, Ruth Bader, fwd. New York University Press, 2007.
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