Gender Issues and the Library
Title | Gender Issues and the Library PDF eBook |
Author | Carol Smallwood |
Publisher | McFarland |
Total Pages | 234 |
Release | 2017-11-06 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | 1476664730 |
With the legalization of same-sex marriage and the explosion of LGBTQ news coverage in recent years, gender studies is a subject of intense interest in popular media and a part of the curriculum at many colleges. Libraries realize the importance of supporting the field yet many have difficulty finding resources and programming ideas. This book provides case studies and a range of innovative solutions for better meeting patron needs. Twenty-seven chapters are arranged into sections covering Research and Library Instruction, History and Herstory, Programming, Collections and Beyond, and Resources.
Teaching Gender with Libraries and Archives
Title | Teaching Gender with Libraries and Archives PDF eBook |
Author | Sara De Jong |
Publisher | Central European University Press |
Total Pages | 188 |
Release | 2014-01-01 |
Genre | Social Science |
ISBN | 6155225974 |
This volume invites teachers and students in women's studies to engage with the library not as an instrument for preserving and disseminating knowledge (including feminist knowledge), but as a subject and object of knowledge in its own right.
Gender Issues and the Library
Title | Gender Issues and the Library PDF eBook |
Author | Carol Smallwood |
Publisher | McFarland |
Total Pages | 234 |
Release | 2017-11-02 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | 1476630348 |
With the legalization of same-sex marriage and the explosion of LGBTQ news coverage in recent years, gender studies is a subject of intense interest in popular media and a part of the curriculum at many colleges. Libraries realize the importance of supporting the field yet many have difficulty finding resources and programming ideas. This book provides case studies and a range of innovative solutions for better meeting patron needs. Twenty-seven chapters are arranged into sections covering Research and Library Instruction, History and Herstory, Programming, Collections and Beyond, and Resources.
Introduction To Library Research In Women's Studies
Title | Introduction To Library Research In Women's Studies PDF eBook |
Author | Susan E. Searing |
Publisher | Routledge |
Total Pages | 187 |
Release | 2019-02-26 |
Genre | Social Science |
ISBN | 0429716133 |
This annotated bibliography evaluates the traditional reference aids available in most college libraries in terms of their usefulness in women's studies research, highlighting issues and problems of central concern to researchers in women's studies.
Encyclopedia of Library History
Title | Encyclopedia of Library History PDF eBook |
Author | Wayne A. Wiegand |
Publisher | Routledge |
Total Pages | 740 |
Release | 2015-01-28 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | 1135787506 |
First Published in 1994. This book focuses on the historical development of the library as an institution. Its contents assume no single theoretical foundation or philosophical perspective but instead reflect the richly diverse opinions of its many contributors. This text is intended to serve as a reference tool for undergraduate and graduate students interested in library history, for library school educators whose teaching requires knowledge of the historical development of library institutions, services, and user groups, and for practicing library professionals.
Women's Issues at IFLA: Equality, Gender and Information on Agenda
Title | Women's Issues at IFLA: Equality, Gender and Information on Agenda PDF eBook |
Author | Leena Siitonen |
Publisher | Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG |
Total Pages | 256 |
Release | 2015-03-30 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | 3110962802 |
The International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) is the leading international body representing the interests of library and information services and their users. It is the global voice of the information profession. The series IFLA Publications deals with many of the means through which libraries, information centres, and information professionals worldwide can formulate their goals, exert their influence as a group, protect their interests, and find solutions to global problems.
On Account of Sex
Title | On Account of Sex PDF eBook |
Author | Katharine Phenix |
Publisher | Chicago : American Library Association |
Total Pages | 164 |
Release | 1989 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
ISBN |
Gives facts and information for building "comparable worth" arguments and parity.