Contemporary Women's Issues

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This eResource focuses on the critical issues and events that influence women's lives in more than 190 countries.

Subjects covered include:

Art
Criminal justice
English and American literature
Ethnic studies
Human rights

and also:

Language and literature
Sociology and Social sciences
Social work
Women's studies
Psychology

Employment, the workplace, and Pay equity
Gender equity
Lesbian studies
Reproductive rights and health
Family life

Violence and exploitation
Education
Legal status
Politics
Health sciences and promotion

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The eResource indexes a variety of types of resources including:

Biographies, book reviews, columns, editorials, instructional articles, interviews, media reviews, organisation overviews/profiles, personal overviews/profiles, personal stories, research, speeches/addresses, and scholarly articles from bibliographies, books, newspapers, directories, fact sheets, guides, journals, newsletters, pamphlets, reports, and statistical publications.

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