Reader's guide to women's studies. /

Amico, Eleanor B., ed.

Reader's guide to women's studies. / editor, Eleanor B. Amico. - Chicago : Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, c1998. - xxx, 732 p. 29 cm.

Alphabetical List of Entries , Thematic List : Entries by Category , Reader's Guide to Women's Studies ,Booklist Index , General Index .

Discusses some of the best books on over 500 topics and individuals in women's studies.List of entries begins with aboriginal women to Zahrias,Mildred"Babe "Didrikson.Because Women's studies is a global field both in the sense that it is being researched and taught in countries throughout the world and also in the sense that the topics the field addresses includes women's issues across the world,involving concerns as diverse as dowry in India,Australian Aboriginal Women,and the American And British Industrial Revolutions.As an effect,both contributors and topics from around the globe were included within the English -language limitations.Due ti inadequacy of material the following women could not be discussed in this volume:Jane Addams,Catherine Beecher,Amelai Bloomer,Barbara Bodichon,Rosario Castellanos,Prudence Grandall,Marian Wright Edelman,Ruth Bader Ginsburg,Fannny Lou Hamer,Grace Murray Hopper,Phillis Kaberry,Billy Jena King,AlexandraKollantai,Charlotte Lennox,Clarice Lispector,Wilma Mankiller,Barbara MClintock,Gabriela Mistral,Maria Mitchell,Lucretia Mott,Martina Navratilova,Sandra DayO'Connor,Rosa Parks,Alice Paul,Ntozake Sahnge,Nancy Ward,Ida B.Wells Barnett,Sarah Winnemucca.

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