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Contemporary Women's Issues (CWI)

4 April 2016|Briefing note

New database available in the Library

Contemporary Women's Issues (CWI), a multidisciplinary full-text database that brings together relevant content from mainstream periodicals, "gray" literature, and the alternative press -- with a focus on the critical issues and events that influence women's lives in more than 190 countries. Contemporary Women's Issues includes English-language titles from East and West Africa, Asia, and South and Central America, the Caribbean, North America and Europe.

Contemporary Women's Issues compiles into a single collection, newsletters and NGO research reports, plus literature from leading research institutes and grass roots organizations that is rarely indexed or cataloged.

Contemporary Women's Issues records are indexed by 17 categories, including subject, region, article type and publication type.

URL access: ://search.rdsinc.com/

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