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Diversity and Affirmative Action Research Guide

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These suggested starting points are given to begin your Diversity and

Affirmative Action research in the Davidson Library. Some materials are

located in the Ethnic and Gender Studies Library, EGSL, on the second floor,

south. If this information is not sufficient, ask a Reference Librarian at

the first floor Reference Desk or the Sociology Librarian listed at the end

of this guide for assistance.

ONLINE SOURCES

USE PEGASUS, THE UCSB LIBRARY CATALOG SYSTEM, TO FIND BOOKS AND OTHER LIBRARY HOLDINGS

To search in PEGASUS system,  type:  k  affirmative action -ENTER

   

The "k" in the search is a KEYWORD search -- try substituting any word or

words that describe your topic for "affirmative action". You can also try

using these words:



  Diversity				Multicultural education

  Employment discrimination		Multiculturalism

  Ethnic groups				Pluralism social sciences

  Minorities United States		Racism

WEB AND INTERNET SOURCES

 Social Sciences Research Gateway for UCSB Davidson Library



 Information Resources for Area, Ethnic, & Gender Studies, UCSB Davidson Library

 

 California Digital Library University of California CDL Hosted Data Bases:



   ABI/Inform+		          PsycInfo+

   Current Contents+		  Public Affairs Information Service/PAIS+		

   Magazine and Journal Articles+						


  California Digital Library Licensed Data Bases 

        University of Calif. Licensed Data Bases - Selected

   Academic Universe*		    Ethnic NewsWatch*

   America: History and Life*	    Social Sciences Citation Index*

   Congressional Universe*	    Sociological Abstracts*

   Educ. Resources Info. Serv./ERIC*


  California Digital Library Hosted Data Bases Via Telnet (command line mode)

   ABI/Inform+			   PsycInfo+

   Current Contents+		   Public Affairs Information Service/PAIS+

   Magazine and Journal Articles+

OTHER WEB RESOURCES

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION AND DIVERSITY PROJECT: A WEB PAGE
Address:http://aad.english.ucsb.edu/
Social Research Reference Guide, UCSB Library
Address: http://www.library.ucsb.edu/subjects/sociol/srem1.html
CD ROMs - Get CD-ROMs at first floor Electronic Arcade Desk

    ABC POL SCI			 U. S. Government Periodicals Index

    America: History and Life    Women's Studies on Disc            

    Black Studies on Disc	 Westlaw data base system (in Electronic	

    Ethnic NewsWatch		        Arcade for UC students, faculty, &

    Monthly Catalog of U. S.		staff only)

       Govt. Publications 	      

PRINT INDEXES AND ABSTRACTS
Congressional Information Service, CIS Index to Publications of the United States Congress.
Main Ref Index Area Z 1223 .Z7 .C6
Current Law Index. 1980+ .
Main Ref Index Area K 33 .C87
Humanities Index.1974/1975-1995.
Main Ref Index Area Z 1035 .H85
Sage Race Relations Abstracts.1975+ .
Main Ref Index Area HT 1501 .S24
Social Sciences Index.1974-1995.
Main Ref Index Area Z 7164 .S66

DICTIONARIES, ENCYCLOPEDIAS, AND HANDBOOKS

Affirmative Action, edited by D. Altschiller. 1991.
PN 4181 .R33 v. 63 no. 3
Affirmative Action Handbook: How to Start and Defend Affirmative Action Programs.
Coleccion Tloque Nahuaque HF 5549.5 .A34 .A455 1992a
Affirmative Action: International Perspectives.
Women's Studies K 1770 .F28 1994
Affirmative Action Plan for the National Education Association.
HD 4903.5 .U58 .N322 1984
America's Minorities and the Multicultural Debate.
Main Ref E 184 .A1 .A639 1992
EEOC Compliance Manual.
Government Information Center, U. S. Y 3.EQ 2:8/ - EQ 2/991/v. 2
Encyclopedia of Multiculturalism.
Main Ref E 184 .A1 .E58 1994 vols. 1-8
Many Voices, Many Opportunities: Cultural Pluralism & American Policy.
Arts Library/Annex NX 705.5 .U6 .P75 1994

BIBLIOGRAPHIES

Affirmative Action and Preferential Admissions in Higher Education: An Annotated Bibliography. 1981.
Main Ref Z 5814 .U7 .S93; Also in Ethnic and Gender Studies Reference Z 5814 .U7 .S93
Affirmative Action Ideas on the Employment of Women: A Selected Annotated Bibliography. 1975.
Ethnic Gender Studies Lib Ref Z 7963 .E7 .G425
Developing Diversity in Organizations: A Digest of Selected Literature.
HF 5549.5 .M5 .M668 1992

ADDITIONAL SOURCES

Affirmative Action and the Office of Federal Contract Compliance: Hearing of the Committee on Labor and Human Resources, U. S. Senate, 104th Congress, 1st session, on examining affirmative action in employment, focusing on Executive Order 11246, which prohibits employers with federal contracts from discriminating...June 15, 1995. [United States. Congress. Senate. S. hrg.; 104-114]
Government Information Center, U. S. Y 4.L 11/4: S. HRG. 104-114
Affirmative Action and the University: A Philosophical Inquiry.
LC 212.42 .A38 1993
Annual Census of State Employees and Affirmative Action Report.
Government Information Center, Calif., P 375 .E851, 1987-1991/92
California Faces--California's Future: Education for Citizenship in a Multicultural Democracy. [Calif. Review of Master Plan for Higher Education]. 1989?
Government Information Center, Calif. L 500 .H32 .C34
Chilling Admissions: The Affirmative Action Crisis and the Search for Alternatives.
Coleccion Tloque Nahuaque LB 2351.2 .C48 1998
Classroom in Conflict: Teaching Controversial Subjects in a Diverse Society.
Black Studies LB 2331 .W47 1994
Competitive Advantage Through Diversity: Organizational Learning.
HF 5549.5 .M5 .H56 1995
Cross Cultural Training Programs.
HF 5549.5 .M5 .Y67 1994
Cultural Diversity in the United States.
E 184 .A1 .C845 1997
Culture Wars: Opposing Viewpoints.
E 184 .A1 .C87 1994
Debating Affirmative Action: Race, Gender, Ethnicity, and the Politics of Inclusion.
Women's Studies HF 5549.5 .A34 .D42 1994
Eliminating Racism: Profiles in Controversy.
E 184 .A1 .E39 1988
Executive Order 11246 and its implementing regulations, as administered by the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP): hearing before the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations of the Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities, House of Representatives, 104th Congress, 1st session, hearing held in Washington, D. C., June 21, 1995.
Government Information Center, U. S. Y 4.ED 8/1: 104-32
Facing Racism in Education.
LC 212.2 .F33 1996
Fair and Open Environment? Bigotry and Violence on College Campuses in California.[U. S. Commission on Civil Rights. Calif. Advisory Committee].
LC 212.762 .C3 .U54 1991; also Govt. Info Center Microfiche U. S. CR 1.2: F15/6/991
Intimidation and Violence: Racial and Religious Bigotry in America: A Restatement.[U. S. Commission on Civil Rights]. 1990.
KF 4755 .A83 no. 96
Listening to the World: Cultural Issues in Academic Writing.
PE 1405 .U6 .F69 1994
Multiculturalism: Examining the Politics of Recognition.
E 184 .A1 .M84 1994
Politics of Rich and Poor.
HC 110 .W4 .P48 1990
Promise of Diversity: Over 40 Voices Discuss Strategies for Eliminating Discrimination in Organizations.
HF 5549.5 .M5 .P76 1994
Promoting Diversity in College Classrooms: Innovative Responses for the Curriculum, Faculty, and Institutions.
LC 1099 .P76 1992
Race and Representation: Affirmative Action.
HF 5549.5 .A34 .R33 1998
Race Discrimination in Public Higher Education.
LC 212.42 .W55 1997
Racism in American Education: A Model for Change.1976.
LC 212.2 .S42
Status of Affirmative Action in California. [California State Senate]1995.
Government Information Center, Calif., L 553 .A33; Also Main Ref KFC 572 .S73 1995
United States. Executive Order 11246. [U. S. Code of Federal Regulations, Title 3, Chapter 2, Equal Employment Opportunity, Sept. 24, 1965].
Main Ref KF 70 .A3 .C57 1964/1965
Valuing Diversity: New Tools for a New Reality.
HF 5549.5 .M5 .V35 1995

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Prepared by Sally Willson Weimer
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Reference Services Group
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