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Children's Books of the Early Soviet Era: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow

http://imago.library.mcgill.ca/russian/

An exhibition from the Rare Books and Special Collections Division of the McGill University Libraries that "draws on an important collection of more than 350 Soviet children's books published in the 1920s and 30s and which are remarkable for their original aesthetic quality, linguistic variety and thematic diversity." Images of children's book covers, full cataloging records, and essay. Includes examples of books in non-Russian languages in the Soviet Union: Latvian, Ukrainian, Georgian, Armenian, and Tartar.

Author: Irena Murray (murray@lib1.lan.mcgill.ca)

Subjects:

Entertainment & Leisure--Books--Children's

Regional & Country Information--Europe

Social Sciences--Gender & Sexuality--Women--Feminism

Keywords: Soviet Union; Soviet Republics; Siberia; juvenile literature

Documents from the Women's Liberation Movement

http://scriptorium.lib.duke.edu/wlm/

"The materials in this on-line archival collection document various aspects of the Women's Liberation Movement in the United States, and focus specifically on the radical origins of this movement during the late 1960s and early 1970s. Items range from radical theoretical writings to humourous plays to the minutes of an actual grassroots group. The items in this on-line collection are scanned and transcribed from original documents held in Duke's Special Collections Library. We are making these documents available on-line in order to support current teaching and research interests related to this period in U.S. history."

Author: Duke University, Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library (special-collections@duke.edu)

Subjects:

Arts & Humanities--History--North America--United States--20th Century History

Social Sciences--Gender & Sexuality--Women--Feminism

Social Sciences--Gender & Sexuality--Women--Women's History

Feminism FAQ

http://www.faqs.org/faqs/feminism/

This comes from the soc.feminism newsgroup. Many of the questions pertain specifically to the newsgroup, but there is also information about feminism, and some sources for further research.

Author: Cindy Tittle Moore (tittle@zmall.com)

Subjects:

Social Sciences--Gender & Sexuality--Women--Feminism

Keywords: FAQ; Feminism; Politics

Feminist Majority Foundation (FMF)

http://www.feminist.org/

łThe Feminist Majority and The Feminist Majority Foundation are committed to empowering women and winning equality through research, the sharing of information of value to feminists everywhere, and effective action. Our work is supported by the generosity of tens of thousands of caring feminists -- women and men -- all across the USA and around the world. ˛

This site provides information about FMF programs and projects, it contains press releases and access to the Feminist Majority Report (newsletter.) Information about internships, conferences and key policy issues are also provided. The site is searchable.

Author:

Subjects:

Law, Government & Political Science--Political Science--Politics--Political Advocacy Groups

Social Sciences--Gender & Sexuality--Women--Feminism

Keywords: Feminism; rights; service; issues; woman

Feminist.com

http://www.feminist.com/

The primary goal of FEMINIST.COM "is to help make networking for women -- both off and online -- easy to do." FEMINIST.COM wishes to "become a place where women can meet, exchange ideas, get information, build a business, become active, participate in government and empower themselves and the world around them -- a woman's cyber community if you will." The site provides links to women's health issues, activism, women-owned business, various resources and information links, as well as access to articles and speeches on feminist topics. The site is searchable.

Author: Feminist.com (mail@feminist.com)

Subjects:

Social Sciences--Gender & Sexuality--Women--Feminism

Keywords: Activism; Advocacy; Politics; Issues; Feminism

Global Women's Rights

http://www.globalwomensrights.net/

"This site discusses different aspects of women lives in order to explore the advance of women in society. You will find useful information about the role of women in Latin America, the Middle East, Asia and Africa. Let's spread the word about the problems that affects women's lives in Third World regions." A site with pages of links related to women in the Third World, organized by region and issue for quick browsing.

Author: Cecil Marie Cancel (women3rdworld.guide@about.com)

Subjects:

Social Sciences--Gender & Sexuality--Women

Social Sciences--Gender & Sexuality--Women--Feminism

Keywords: Third World

Neofeminism.com

http://www.neofeminism.com/

This site seeks to define Neofeminism and show aspects of it in pop culture, academia, and spirituality.

Author: Celeste Hutchins, Amy Cook, and others (webmistress@neofeminism.com)

Subjects:

Social Sciences--Gender & Sexuality--Women--Feminism

Keywords: Neofeminism; gender studies; women's studies

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