LibGuides: Subject Guide: Women & Gender Studies: Background

Reference Sources

Credo Reference This link opens in a new window
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Searchable online reference books such as encyclopedias, dictionaries and quotation books in many subject areas.
Encyclopedia of Women and Gender This link opens in a new window
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Essays on topics from abortion to working environments. Background on a wide range of topics, with recommended readings for further exploration.
Also available in print, Reference HQ 1115.E54 2009

Handbook of the Sociology of Gender
Lengthy articles on the implications and impact of gender on social practices.