Feminist Collections, v.14, no.1 (fall 1992)
Abstract
Subtitle: A Quarterly of Women's Studies Resources. 42p.
Subject
Women's Studies
Gender
Feminism
Library Resources
Reviews
Permanent Link
http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1793/21834Description
BOOK REVIEWS: African American Families: Contemporary Issues/Critical Relationships by Donna M. Jones. [Reviews] Black Male Adolescents: Parenting and Education in Community Context ed. by Benjamin P. Bowser; Before Their Time: Four Generations of Teenage Mothers by Joelle Sander; and Double Stitch: Black Women Write About Mothers & Daughters, ed. by Patricia Bell Scott et. al. Accounting for Family Change by Stacey Oliker. [Reviews] Embattled Paradise: The American Family in an Age of Uncertainty by Arlene Skolnik; and New Families, No Families? The Transformation of the American Home by Frances K. Goldscheider and Linda J. Waite.
FEMINIST VISIONS: Pregnant with Meaning: Alternative Families, Resistant Readings by Antonette Goroch.
AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN'S PUBLICATIONS AT THE STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF WISCONSIN: by Jacqueline Lalley.
MIDWESTERN WOMEN'S ROLE IN THE CONTEMPORARY WOMEN'S MOVEMENT: AN ORAL HISTORY PROJECT: by Linda Schult.
ARCHIVES/LIBRARIES: A new Latina lesbian archive; a twenty-year collection of women's periodicals for sale; and the struggles of a British feminist library.
COMPUTER TALK.
FEMINIST PUBLISHING: Crossing Press celebrates twenty years of feminist publishing; also a brief report on the Fifth International Feminist Book Fair.
NEW REFERENCE WORKS IN WOMEN'S STUDIES: Directories of works in progress and resources in women's music; a biographical compendium on American black women; bibliographies on education, women's magazines, women and writing in Russia, women in southern Africa, and women philosophers; the newest Our Bodies, Ourselves; a literature review on women, HIV, and AIDS; an index of medieval women; a statistical resource on professional women and minorities; and a survey of changes in feminist scholarship. (Reviewed by Phyllis Holman Weisbard.)
PERIODICAL NOTES: New periodicals on women in development, Filipino women, women's movements around the world, lesbians and gays of color (and not), American Indian women, survivors of childhood sexual abuse, isolated women, Zimbabwean women, teen concerns, women in Malaysia, money management, Israeli women protesting the occupation, women in public service, and bartering. Special issues of periodicals on affirmative action, women in revolutionary movements, environmental action, family and work obligations, and women and media. Anniversary issue: Broadsheet celebrates twenty years of publishing. (Compiled by Linda Shult.)
ITEMS OF NOTE: Materials on women and development; a booklet/display on chicanas; a symposium of women's libraries; information on Filipino women; a working papers series; an AIDS hotline; Title IX materials; resources for lesbian mothers; pay equity information; materials on women's organizing; Association of American Colleges resources for women faculty and students; an updated directory of organizations; an index to the alternative press; and a new book series on women around the world. (Compiled by Lisa Kaiser.)
BOOKS RECENTLY RECEIVED.