Using Books
Books are another valuable resource in any research paper or project. Books (as opposed to articles) generally possess the following characteristics:
- Longer in length
- Good sources of background and historical information
- Often contain footnotes and lengthy bibliographies
Online Catalogs
Use the following online catalogs to search for books using the above subject headings as search terms:
- UIUC Online Catalog Searches for items in the UIUC campus libraries.
- I-Share Searches for items in more than 80 academic libraries in Illinois, including UIUC.
- WorldCat Searches for items in libraries throughout the world.
Suggested Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH) to use as search terms for this topic include:
Pornography
Pornography History
Sex in Mass Media
Pornography Law and Legislation United States
Obscenity (Law)
Pornography Marketing
Pornography Psychological aspects
Pornography Political aspects United States
Pornography Social aspects
Pornography Social aspects United States
Pornography United States
Women — United States — Social conditions
Sex discrimination against women — Law and legislation — United States — Cases
Men — United States — Sexual behavior
Sexism — United States
Sex role — United States
Masculinity
Machismo United States
Internet Pornography
Man-Woman relationships
Sex oriented businesses
Sex in motion pictures
Sex in popular culture
Sex on television
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