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Feminist Theories and Methods
A Concise Companion to Feminist Theory
Call Number: Clapp HQ1190 .C666 2003
Encyclopedia of Feminist Theories
ISBN: 9780415132749
Feminist Philosophies A-Z
ISBN: 9780748622177
Encyclopedia of Social Theory
ISBN: 0761926119
History & Culture
The Women's Movement Today: An Encyclopedia of Third-Wave Feminism
Call Number: Clapp Reference HQ1115 .W644 2006
Feminists Who Changed America 1963-1975
Call Number: Clapp Reference q HQ1412 .F46 2006
ISBN: 025203189X
In print and online.
Encyclopedia of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgendered History in America
ISBN: 9780684312613
Encyclopedia of American Social Movements [e-resource]
Also available in print in Clapp Reference HN57 .E594 2004
Encyclopedia of American Social History [e-resource]
Also available in print in Clapp Ref HN57 .E58 1993
Gale Encyclopedia of Multicultural America [e-resource]
Encyclopedia of African American Culture and History [e-resource]
Latinas in the United States: A Historical Encyclopedia [e-resource]
Publication Date: 2006
Asian American History and Culture: An Encyclopedia
Call Number: Clapp Ref E184.A75 A8287 2010
St. James Encyclopedia of Popular Culture [e-resource]