This guide contains bibliographic references and links to internet resources for topics relating to Anthropology and Gender.
Recommended Reading:
A Critique of Postcolonial Reason: Toward a History of the Vanishing Present by Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak 1999
Cultural Resistance: Challenging Beliefs About Men, Women, and Therapy by Kathy Weingarten (Editor) 1996
Defining Females: The Nature of Women in Society (Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Women, Vol 4) by Shirley Ardener (Editor) 1993
Economics & Feminism: Disturbances in the Field by Randy Albelda, et al 1997
Feminism and Anthropology (Feminist Perspectives Series) by Henrietta L. Moore 1989
Feminism, Objectivity and Economics (Economics As Social Theory) by Julie A. Nelson 1996
The Feminization of American Culture by Ann Douglas 1998
Free Spirits: Feminist Philosophers On Culture by Kate Mehuron & Gary Percesepe (Contributor) 1994
Ethnographic Feminisms: Essays in Anthropology by Sally Cole & Lynne Phillips (Editors) 1998
Gender and Anthropology by Frances E. Mascia-Lees & Nancy Johnson Black. Paperback 1999
Gender in Archaeology: Analyzing Power and Prestige by Sarah Milledge Nelson 1997
Gender at the Crossroads of Knowledge: Feminist Anthropology in the Postmodern Era by Micaela Di Leonardo (Editor) 1991
Gender Diversity: Crosscultural Variations by Serena Nanda 1999
In the Embrace of God: Feminist Approaches to Theological Anthropology by Ann Elizabeth O'Hara Graff (Editor) 1995
Making Gender; The Politics and Erotics of Gender by Sherry B. Ortner 1996
Ngarrindjeri Wurruwarrin: A World That Is, Was, and Will Be by Diane Bell 1999
A Passion for Difference: Essays in Anthropology and Gender by Henrietta L. Moore 1995
The Prostitution of Sexuality by Kathleen Barry 1996
Rethinking Sexuality: Foucault and Classical Antiquity by David H. J. Larmour (Editor), et al 1997
Secrets of the Harem by Carla Coco 1997
A Sounding of Women: Autobiographies from Unexpected Places by Martha Coonfield Ward (Editor) 1997
Technology and Gender: Fabrics of Power in Late Imperial China by Francesca Bray Published 1997
True to Her Nature: Changing Advice to American Women by Maxine L. Margolis 2000
Women and Alcohol in a Highland Maya Town: Water of Hope, Water of Sorrow by Christine Engla Eber 1995
Women in Culture: A Women's Studies Anthology by Lucinda Joy Peach (Editor) 1998
Women in Human Evolution by Lori D. Hager (Editor) 1997
American Association of University Women
American Medical Women's Association - an organization of over 13,000 women physicians and medical students dedicated to the care of the woman patient and serving as the unique voice for women's health
Anthropology, Gender Theory and Masculinity: An index of articles relating to gender and anthropology from authors in Guatemala and Spain (recommended).
Bella Online - The Voice of Women on the Web." Wide-ranging topics such as choosing the right summertime wine, budget-travel tips and investment advice.
Black Women's History - information about the history of Black women in America and about the continuing work of historians to find and preserve that history.
Center for the American Woman and Politics - Located at Rutgers University, CAWP is a research, education, and public service center which compiles information about women in American government and politics.
Feminist Activist Resources on the Net
Feminist Anthropology: A muti-national approach with links to critical theory and bibliographic references put together by the Center for Digital Discourse and Culture.
Feminism and Women's Studies : This page publishes women's studies and feminist works, particularly focusing on issues of sex, gender, sexual identity and sexuality in cultural practices -Carnegie-Mellon University
Findings: The Women's Healthcare Advocacy Service - Encouraging women to make thoughtful choices about their health by providing them with information and support
Gender and Development: an informative site put together by The Bureau of Applied Research in Anthropology at The University of Arizona.
Gender-Related Electronic Forums - an annotated, frequently- updated listing of approximately 300 women- and gender-related e-mail lists.
Jane Guyer has been a scholar influential not only in anthropology, but also in feminist studies, economics, and African studies.
Him/Her: - a provocative and controversial essay describing discourses of masculinity in a Brazilian magazine.
Mother's Voices - United to end AIDS
NARAL - National Abortion and Reproductive Rights Action League
National Museum of Women's History - preserving and celebrating the story of Woman.
National Organization for Women
National Women's Hall of Fame - Portraits and profiles of the close to two hundred notable women of the United States (living and deceased) inducted into the Hall of Fame since its founding in 1969.
Statistics and Indicators of the World's Women - Includes selected text and excerpted statistical tables of national and regional data on women as compared to men in family, household, health, education, work, and politics.
Third World Women - bibliography/webliography on Third World Women
WAHM.com - dedicated to women who are working at home while caring for their
Womanist Theory and Research Online
Women Come to the Front: Journalists, Photographers, and Broadcasters During World War II - site focuses on the work of eight women who chronicled life for Americans during the war, both at home and overseas.
Women's Connection Online - the first step for women on the Internet
Women's Health Information Center - site offered by the editors the Journal of the American Medical Association, has four sections dealing with research and clinical information on women's health issues. Searchable.
Women Inventors in History - The Alliance for American Innovation presents a wing of its web museum dedicated to inventive women.
Women's Studies Programs, Departments, & Research Centers Links to approximately 200 programs in the US and internationally.
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