The almanac of women and minorities in world politics / Mart Martin.
Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, 2000. 
	UCB  DREF   HQ1236; .M347 2000

Bibliography of Asian studies.  Ann Arbor, Mich. : Association for Asian Studies, 1957
	UCB   MAIN   DS503.1.F3
	UCB   SSEA    DS511.A12.B6 REF
	Library has:  1956-1991
Also available, for currently enrolled U.C. Berkeley students, faculty and staff, is a searchable web-base 
version of Bibliography of  Asian Studies  (UCB Only)

Children and women in the Lao People's Democratic Republic / UNICEF.  Vientiane : UNICEF, 1992. 
	UCB   SSEA     HQ792.L25.C459 1992

Chronology of women worldwide : people, places & events that shaped women's history
/ Lynne Brakeman, editor ; Susan Gall, managing editor.
Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research, c1997 [i.e. 1996] 
	UCB  DREF    HQ1121; .C617 1997

Compendium of social statistics and indicators, 1988 = Recueil 
destatistiques et d'indicateurs sociaux, [1988] / Department of International Economic and Social Affairs 
= Departement des affairs economiques...  New York : United Nations, 1991.
	 UCB   GOVT REFE   HN25 .C6 1988 

The Greenwood encyclopedia of women's issues worldwide. / Lynn Walter, editor-in-chief, Manisha Desai, volume editor. Asia and Oceania.  Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2003. 
	UCB  DOE REFE     HQ1115.G74 2003 v.1
     
The Penguin atlas of women in the world  / Joni Seager.  3rd ed., completely rev. and updated.  
New York : Penguin Books, , [c2003].
	UCB   DOE REFE   G1046.E1.S4 2003 

Statistical record of women worldwide / Linda Schmittroth, editor.  2nd ed.
New York : Gale Research, c1995.
	UCB   DOE REFE   HQ1150.S73    Gov/Stat
	Library has:  BOUND 1995(2)
	UCB   MAIN   HQ1150.S73   
	Library has:  BOUND 1995(2)
		
Status of women : Laos / prepared by National Union of Lao Women.  Bangkok : Unesco Principal 
Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific, 1989.
	UCB   SSEA HQ1751.4 .S73 1989 REF

United Nations women's indicators and statistics database New York, USA : United Nations Publications, 1994- 
	UCB   DOE REFE  HQ1154.U545 compu/d
		Ask at Doe Reference desk for accessibility
Women in developing countries : a selected, annotated bibliography for development organisations
 / by Janet Townsend.  Sussex : Institute of Development Studies, [1988].
	UCB   MAIN   HQ1870.9.A12 T693 1988

Women in development : a resource guide for organization and action / ISIS Women's International 
Information & ... Philadelphia : New Society Publishers, c1984.
	UCB   MAIN   HQ1870.9.W655 1984

Women in development : a selected, annotated bibliography and resource guide / prepared by 
Linda Gire Vavrus with Ron Cadieux and the staffof the Non-Formal Education Information Center.  
East Lansing, Mich. : Non-Formal Education Information Center, Institute for International 
Studies in Education, Michigan State University, 1980.
	UCB   MAIN   HQ1870.9.A12 .V38

Women in development : bibliography on the advancement of women and essay on women's studies, 
with focus on South and ... / edited by Basundhara Dhungel.  Bangkok, Thailand : Division of 
Human Settlements Development, Asian Institute of Technology, 1988.
	UCB   SSEA   HQ1735.3.B37 1988  REF

Women in Southeast Asia : a bibliography / Fan Kok-Sim.  Boston, Mass. : G.K. Hall, c1982.
	UCB   DOE REFE   HQ1745.8.A12.F35  
	UCB   SSEA   HQ1745.8.A12.F35 REF

Women in the economy : a select annotated bibliography of Asia and Pacific / compiled by 
Vanita Nayak-Mukherjee.  Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia : Asian and Pacific Development Centre ; Pinelands, 
St. Michael, Barbados : DAWN, 1991.
	UCB   SSEA   HQ1726.A12.W66 1991  REF

Women in the Third World : a directory of resources / compiled and edited by Thomas P. 
Fenton and Mary J. Heffronn.  Maryknoll, N.Y. : Orbis Books, c1987.    	
	UCB   SSEA   HQ1870.9.A12.F461 1987  REF
   
Women in the Third World : a historical bibliography / Pamela R. Byrne, Suzanne R. Ontiveros, 
editors.  Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-Clio Information Services, c1986.
	UCB   MAIN   HD1870.8.A12 W651 1986

Women in the Third World : a reference handbook / Karen L. Kinnear.  Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, 
c1997.
	UCB   MAIN   HQ1870.9.K58 1997
		
Women in the Third World : an encyclopedia of contemporary issues  / editor, Nelly P. 
Stromquist ; assistant editor, Karen Monkman.  New York : Garland Pub., 1998.
	UCB   DOE REFE   HQ1870.9.W6548 1998	 		
Women in Southeast Asia : a bibliography / Fan Kok-Sim.  Boston, Mass. : G.K. Hall, c1982.
	UCB   DOE REFE   HQ1745.8.A12.F35
 	UCB   SSEA   HQ1745.8.A12.F35 REF

Women studies abstracts.[Rush, N.Y., Rush Pub. Co.]
	UCB   MAIN   HQ1101.W65
	Library has:  BOUND v.1(1972)-28 (1999)
Also available, for currently enrolled U.C. Berkeley students, faculty and staff, is a searchable web-base 
version of Women Studies International  (UCB Only)

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General Works 

Field, forest, and family : women's work and power in rural Laos / Carol J. Ireson.  Boulder, Colo. : 
Westview Press, 1996.
	UCB ENVI   DS555.45.M5.I74 1996

Histoires de femmes et decalages culturels au Laos / Fabrice Mignot.  Paris : Harmattan, 2006. 
	UCB MAIN     HQ1750.4.M54 2006
	
The Lao : gender, power, and livelihood / Carol Ireson-Doolittle & Geraldine Moreno-Black.  
Boulder, Colo. : Oxford : Westview, 2003.
	UCB ANTH   HQ1750.4.I73 2003 

Strengthening of the Lao women's union : an economic review : Lao
People's Democratic Republic / prepared by W. Kathy Tannous.
Sydney, N.S.W. : Borzi, Smythe Pty Ltd, [1994]
	UCB   MAIN   HQ1750.4.T16 1994
	
Women and development in Laos / by Sheila Thomson and Sally Baden.  Brighton, 
England : Institute of Development Studies, University of Sussex, [1993]
	UCB   SSEA   HQ1240.5.L28.T48 1993a  REF
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Articles


Abortion - it is for som women only! : Hmong women's perceptions of abortion
 / Pranee Liamputtong. 
	Health Care for Women International, v. 24:3, Mar 2003, p. 230-241.
	
Acculturation and perceived intergenerational differences among Hmong youth / Kathryn Rich 
	Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, v. 23:1, March 1992, p. 85 (10 pages)

Changing perceptions of space and place as measures of Hmong acculturation / Ines M. Miyares. 
	Professional Geographer, v. 49:2, May 1997, p. 214, (11 pages).

Ban Kapaow : visiting potters in a Laos village / Mick Shippen. 
	Ceramics Monthly , v. 47:2, Feb 1999, p. 31-34.

Coming of Age : Phuthai women and textile production in Laos / Linda S. McIntosh. 	
	Thai Culture : Interdisciplinary Tai Studies Series, v. 19, 2006, p. 156-159. 
	
Lao migrant workers in Thailand  / Maneimai Thongyou and Dusadee Ayuwat. 
	IN:  Transnational migration and work in Asia / edited by Kevin Hewison 
	and Ken Young.  New York : Rougledge, 2006.  p. 57-74
 	
Minority women and the experiences of migration / Scrase Ganguly.
	Women's Studies International Forum, v. 21:6, 1998, p. 633-648.

No place for girls? : gender, ethnicity and citizenship in the Lao People's 
Democratic Republic / Christine Fox. 
	Compare, v. 33:3, Sept 2003, p. 401-
On female writers in Laos / Phiulavan Luangvanna. 
	Thai Culture : Interdisciplinary Tai Studies Series, v. 19, 2006, p. 160-163. 
		
On the female in Lao ritual and Thai thought / Ning Pupasuk.
	Thai Culture : Interdisciplinary Tai Studies Series, v. 19, 2006, p. 163-164.
	 
Rural women's work and status in post-revolutionary Lao / S. Ireson.
	Bulletin of Concerned Asian Scholars, v. 24:4, 1992, p. 3-18.

What's culture got to do with it? "cultural preservation" and Hmong women's activism in 
Central California / Sharon Bays.
	Transforming Anthropology, 1998,v.7:2, p. 35-45.

Women's forest work in Laos / Carol Ireson.
	Society and Natural Resources, Jan-Mar 1991, v.4:1, p.23-36.
	
Women's work and market hierachies along the border of Lau PDR / Kyoko Kusakabe. 
	Gender, Place and Culture, v. 11:4, Dec 2004, P. 581-594.	

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Web Sites / Online Databases

Amnesty International - USA Women's Humans Rights 

Bibliography of Asian Studies  The most comprehensive scholarly index of Southeast 
Asian Studies available for the humanities and social sciences. 
(UCB Only) Available for currently enrolled U.C. Berkeley students, faculty 
and staff. 

Contemporary Womens Studies 
provides access to journals, hard-to-find newsletters, reports, pamphlets, fact sheets, and guides regarding 
a broad array of gender-related issues. This database covers sources published by organizations around the world. 
Coverage includes 1992 to the present. 
(UCB Only) Available for currently enrolled U.C. Berkeley students, faculty and staff. 

GenderStats 
a useful database of gender statistics developed by World Bank. 

GenderWatch 
is a full-text database of publications that focus on the impact of gender across a broad spectrum of subject areas. 
(UCB Only) Available for currently enrolled U.C. Berkeley students, faculty and staff. 

Global List of Women's Organizations 
provides a thorough listing of international womens organizations. 

International Labour Organisation 
seeks to promote justice and the improvement of working conditions of women and men. 

Southeast Asian Serials Index 
provides free access to information on Southeast Asia through the indexing of 95 major academic and current 
affairs journals on Southeast Asia. 

The United Nations and the Status of Women 
a United Nations Home Page bringing together women's departments from various UN agencies. 

United Nations Development Programme : Gender in Development 
endeavors to support gender equality and the advancement of women. 

United Nations WomenWatch 
is the United Nations' Internet Gateway on the Advancement and Empowerment of Women. 

UNIFEM in East and Southeast Asia 
works with governments, NGOs, community and other organizations, as well as individuals,in East and South East 
Asia to promote gender equality between women and men and advance the status of women. 

Women Asia 
This web page's objective is to "serve as an informational regional network of individuals and Agencies 
which will facilitate monitoring of the implementation of the Beijing Platform for Action from a women's 
perspective in the Southeast Asian region. 

Women in Development Resources 
includes bibliographies and web links to many resources related to Women Studies. 

Women's Resources International 
(UCB Only)Available or currently enrolled U.C. Berkeley students, 
faculty and staff. 

World Bank Gender Net
includes statistics, listing of World Bank publications with abstracts and information on projects World Bank 
is involved with related to women and development. 
 
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