New Reference Book: Encyclopedia of Gender and Society

By Lura Sanborn - Reference Librarian February 23rd, 2010

Encyclopedia of Gender and Society edited by Jodi O’Brien, Sage Publications, 2009.

Find it in Ohrstrom at: REF 306.7 Ob6G

A 2-volume set focusing on gender scholarship.  Articles cover many categories including: art, popular culture, sports, body image and health, economics, politics, race and ethnicity, relationships, religion, science and sexuality.

Examples: Bachelors and Spinsters, Body Hair, GI Joe, Nuns, “Personal is Political,” Sports and Homosexuality, Tomboy/Sissy

Helpful for
:  Women’s Studies, Gender Studies, Humanities, Social History, U.S. History, Science

Bookmark and Share

 

Related posts:

  1. New Reference Book: International Encyclopedia of Men and Masculinities
  2. New Reference Book: Encyclopedia of Society and Culture in the Medieval World
  3. New Reference Book: Encyclopedia of Modern Ethnic Conflicts
  4. New Reference Book: Encyclopedia of Women in Religious Art
  5. New Reference Book: Encyclopedia of African American History

Leave a Reply