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Contemporary Women's Issues

Contemporary Women’s Issues focuses on the critical issues and events that influence women's lives. Covering material from more than 190 countries, it specialises in current social sciences, such as political science, psychology, and reproductive rights, as well as contemporary cultural studies.  


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Key content

Covers from 1992 to the present day and is updated weekly from over 2,000 sources (mostly full text).

Publications include books, journals, newsletters and research reports, and the alternative press. 

Major publications include: Advocate (USA), Journal of International Women’s Studies, and New Internationalist (UK).

Topics include:

  • human rights
  • violence and exploitation
  • education
  • workplace
  • family life
  • legal status
  • health
  • reproductive rights
  • gender equity
  • lesbian concerns

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  • Use the Subject area pick list to get a broad set of results on a topic
  • Or pick a Geographical region, from Aghanistan to Zimbabwe
  • Limit your search by date, article type, or publication type. You can even choose ‘non-USA’ content and exclude book reviews.


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This database is a Thomson Gale product. For more information view a list of journal and magazine titles in the database.

 
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