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Containing approximately 900 articles by over 300 experts, the Encyclopedia covers thecore concepts, terms, and processes of public policy and public administration. It alsoincludes individuals who made significant intellectual and technical contributions to thedevelopment of public policy and administration, significant organizations, andhistorically important committees or commissions.Keywords: administration, encyclopedia, public policyInternational Encyclopedia of Women's Suffrage. Hannam, June., Katherine Holden,and Mitzi Auchterlonie. ABC-Clio Inc.; 2000.http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/1576070646/qid=1098072792/sr=1-1/ref=sr_1_1/102-1001994-8058503?v=glance&s=books#product-detailsIn addition to entries on terms and events from the late 19th century to the present day,the authors have included articles on the women's suffrage movement in separate entrieson different parts of the world and individual countries (e.g., "Latin America and theCaribbean" and "Egypt"). Organizations and individuals, particularly those who sought toestablish international links, are represented. Compelling issues and concepts such asantislavery are also considered. Important texts and manifestos are mentioned. The 132entries are alphabetically arranged and range from one-half to more than seven pages.Each entry is followed by see-also references and a bibliography. The lengthy andinformative introduction includes essential background information on the history of themovement and discusses its relationship to other political, social, and economic changesfor women. Numerous black-and-white photos and reproductions of political cartoons,drawings, posters, and lithographs expand on the text. An appendix of Web resources anda chronology of dates when women were granted "full adult suffrage" complete theencyclopedia. A valuable tool that will be especially useful when answering quickreference questions and as a starting point for student research.Keywords: encyclopedia, international, women’s suffrageRoutledge International Encyclopedia of Women: Global Women's Issues andKnowledge. Kramarae, Chris., and Dale Spender. Routledge; 2000.http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0415920906/qid=1098075483/sr=1-1/ref=sr_1_1/102-1001994-8058503?v=glance&s=books)Featuring comprehensive global coverage of women's issues and concerns, from violenceand sexuality to feminist theory, the Routledge International Encyclopedia of Womenbrings the field into the new millennium. In over 900 signed A-Z entries from US andEurope, Asia, the Americas, Oceania and the Middle East, the women who pioneered thefield from its inception collaborate with the new scholars who are shaping the future of118