Dictionaries and Encyclopedias
Australian feminism : a companion, ed. Barbara
Caine 1998
Reference collection 305.420994 C135a
International encyclopedia of men and masculinities, ed. Michael Flood, 2007
Reference collection 305.3103 F6315i
Men and masculinities a social, cultural, and historical encyclopedia, ed. Michael Kimmel, 2004.
Andermahr, S. A glossary of feminist theory. 1997
Reference collection 305.4201 A543g
Routledge international encyclopedia of women : global
women's issues and knowledge ed. Cheris Kramarae and Dale
Spender.4 vols. 2000
Reference collection 305.403 K89r
Worell, J. Encyclopedia of women and gender : sex similarities and differences and the impact
of society on gender 2 vols. 2001
Reference collection 305.403 W926e
A companion to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and
queer studies, ed. G. E. Haggerty, 2007
Reference collection 306.766 H1454c
International encyclopedia of sexuality, ed. Robert T. Francoeur, 1997-
also in Reference collection 306.703 F825i
Catalogue - searching for books
Use these terms in keyword and subject heading searches in the
library
catalogue:
Women Australia....and browse....Economic conditions.....Social conditions etc
Feminism Australia
Womens rights Australia
Feminist theory.......browse....political
aspects
Sexism Australia
Gender identity
Child rearing
Family
Motherhood
Violence
Masculinity Australia.
Men Australia
Sex role Australia
Women, Aboriginal Australian.
Young women
Clothing and dress
Bibliographies -
searching for further references
Kaplan, Gisela. Spectrum : a bibliography of women in
Australia,
1945 to the present, 1995
Reference collection 305.420994 K175s
A bibliography of women and work in Australia, Charlie
Fox and
Kate Gray, 1989
Reference collection 305.420994 F791b
Immigrant women in Australia : an annotated bibliography, 1993
Reference collection 305.40994 A938Ii
Men's
bibliography -
Australian, and very good.
When you go to this bibliography it doesn't seem
to want
to come back to this guide page but you can click on your search steps
next to the "back" button on your internet browser and return to
"Introduction to gender studies"
Databases -
searching for newspaper and journal articles
Newspapers - Australian and international
Factiva
is an index to Australian and international newspapers, magazines etc and includes full text for many titles.
Some full text news, as well as journal articles, covered by AustraliaNew Zealand Reference Centre
Australia - best for your Australian topics
Australian
public affairs - full text: APA-FT
AustraliaNew Zealand Reference Centre
AEI:
Australian Education Index - now with full text
FAMILY:
Australian Family and Society Abstracts
MAIS
: Multicultural Australia and Immigration Studies
Mura : the on-line catalogue of AIATSIS. No full text, but great for indigenous issues.
International
Studies on women & gender abstracts
Academic OneFile
Contains more than 12,000 academic journals, the majority peer-reviewed and in
full text, available in HTML and PDF formats
Coverage 1980-
Academic Search Premier
Contains indexing and abstracts for more than 8,300 journals, with full text for
more than 4,500 of those titles.
JSTOR is a full text searchable library of scholarly journals which contains full content of selected journals from their first issue up to 3-5 years ago.
Project Muse is a unique collaboration between libraries and publishers providing full-text access to over 300 high quality humanities, arts, and social sciences journals from 60 scholarly publishers.
WWW resources
Human
Rights
and Equal Opportunity: Sex discrimination
The Australian government website
Equal Opportunity
Commission
of South Australia
Mitchell Orations
1989-2007
especially 1995:
The Honorable Justice Catherine Branson
Equal Opportunity: The next twenty years
Outskirts; feminisms along the edge - an online journal from the University of Western Australia. Especially Sarah Maddison (2002) Bombing the patriarchy
Statistics
Office for Women, especially Women in Australia 2007
Australian Bureau of Statistics website. Statistics section
search for terms such as
"domestic activities" or "caring for children" or "unpaid household work"
and get results such as:
4153.0 - How Australians Use Their Time, 2006
4102.0 - Australian Social Trends, 2001
Work
Pocock, Barbara.
Having
a life : work, family, fairness and community in 2000,
Centre for Labour Research, Adelaide University, 2001.
Barr Smith Main collection 331.440994 P741h
Multiculturalism
1995 Global Cultural Diversity Conference Proceedings, Sydney
Australia's
Feminist Heritage: What it Means for Australian Identity
The Hon. Joan Kirner AM
Education/Masculinity
Boys
: getting it right : report on the inquiry into the education of
boys
House of Representatives Standing Committee on Education and
Training,
2002.
Gender equity: A framework for Australian Schools 1997
Boys,
gender and schooling (from the Qld government)
Boys’ Education Lighthouse Schools Stage Two Final
Report 2006
Men's bibliography, Michael Flood- Australian, and very good.
See also Michael Flood's web page which lists his publications on masculinity and related topics, including his online magazine:
XYonline: Online magazine focused on men, masculinities, and gender politics.
Includes Men's movements
Williams, Clive K. and Sheehan, Mary C. (2005) The importance of cars and driving to adolescent males: vehicle theft, traffic offences and gender. In Proceedings Australasian Road Safety Research, Policing and Education Conference, Wellington, New Zealand.
Reproduction/Sexuality
Fertility: A baby bounce for Australia?
(Parliamentary Library)
RU486 for Australia?
(Parliamentary Library)
No room at the inn for RU486 by Peter Lavelle
Published 18/11/2004 ABC Health matters
Australian Abortion Law - Summary
Reproductive Choice
Children of Lesbian and Single Women Parents
(Parliamentary Library)
Lesbian parenting: issues strengths and challenges
(Institute of Family Studies)
Gay and Lesbian rights lobby
Violence
Australian Centre for the Study of Sexual Assault...........with good links.
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