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Encyclopedia of Sex and Gender
by Call Number: Reference HQ16 .E52 2007 v. 1–4ISBN: 9781849725088Publication Date: 2010-01-26Snapshots of world culture as it relates to women and gender. Four volumes of signed entries on virtually every aspect of the subject, with bibliographies and a thematic outline.
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Academic Search PremierAcademic Search Premier is the best general database to search, with more than 8,300 journals in all academic disciplines, and more than 4,600 full-text journals.
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Women and Social Movements in the United StatesIncludes nearly 200,000 full-text documents from projects and archives documenting the history of women's movements in the United States. Also includes book, film, and website reviews, notes from the archives, and teaching tools.
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Women and Social Movements InternationalIncludes conference proceedings, publications and web pages from women's organizations and non-governmental organizations, personal accounts of women activists, and photographs and videos of major events in the history of women's social movements internationally.
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World Bank Gender Data PortalCompiles data on key gender topics from national statistics agencies, United Nations databases, and surveys conducted or funded by the World Bank.
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Woman Stats ProjectThis site compiles information about women's issues from sources such as governmental databases, news, reports, and scholarly articles. The ability to compare many countries at once is very valuable, but you must create a free account to search, and the search is only by specified codes that you need to use.
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World Health OrganizationThe WHO maintains statistics and does policy analysis on all aspects of health. Their Reproductive Health page is good for general information about issues around women's health.