Library


Come check out the NSPIRG Library!

We have selections of books, magazines, reports, zines, and videos for loan We're open from 10am - 3pm on Monday. Room 314, Dalhousie Student Union Building.

A lot of material is not available in other HRM libraries. Come check it out! Give us suggestions of what other material to bring in.

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See our CATALOGUE here:

http://www.librarything.com/catalog/NSPIRG


**Click on the "Tags" button to see the numerous topics our selection covers.



NSPIRG Publications:

Available online
2000: Single Mother's Survival Guide - Sixth Edition, updated by Jessica Block, Spring 2000. First written by Brenda Thompson in 1990.

Available in print
2007: A New Paradigm for Paying the Piper: Access, Control and Commercialization at Halifax Universities
2006: Poverty in Perspective
2005: HIV/AIDS in Perspective
2004: Peace in Perspective
2003: Handy Dandy: A Directory of Alternative Resource Centres and Contacts in Metro Halifax - Seventh Edition, updated by Dave Ron, Fall 2003
2000: Clearcutting in Perspective
2000: Single Mother's Survival Guide - Sixth Edition, updated by Jessica Block, Spring 2000. First written by Brenda Thompson in 1990.
1996: Women's Health in Perspective
1995: G-7 in Perspective
1994: Homeless Youth in Perspective
1993: Free Trade in Perspective
1992: 500 Years of Resistance in Perspective
1991: New World Order in Perspective
1990: Gulf War in Perspective

Our magazine subscriptions include:
Alternatives
Briarpatch
Canadian Dimension
CCPA (Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives) Monitor
The Dominion
New Internationalist
This Magazine



A Brief List of Other Alternative Resource Libraries in Halifax


Anchor Archive Zine Library
Over 3000 zines as well as books, VHS tapes, and DVDs are stocked in this little red house. Topics widely vary.
Robert Street Social Centre
5687 Roberts Street
466-1788
http://www.robertsstreet.org


Dal Women's Center Resource Library
A collection of books, zines, VHS and DVD resources on issues relating to gender and women's studies, LBGTQ issues, and women's history.
Dalhousie Women's Centre
6136 South Street
494-2432
http://www.dalwomenscentre.ca


Fourth Estate Publication (NS Public Archives)
The Fourth Estate was a leftist newspaper in Halifax in the 1970s that included both articles and listings of the various political organising efforts at the time. A microfiche record of the publication is available at the NS Public Archives.
NS Public Archives
6016 University Ave
424-6060
http://www.gov.ns.ca/nsarm


Halifax Public Library Zine Collection
A budding collection of mostly locally produced zines!
Hubley Centre
3646 Hammonds Plains Road
826-3330


Murial Duckworth File
Over 15 metres of textual records relating to feminis and other political organising in Halifax. Archives were donated by Halifax activist Murial Duckworth and the collection has a detailed finding aid.
NS Public Archives
6016 University Ave
424-6060
http://www.gov.ns.ca/nsarm


Women's File
Two full sized filing cabinets of clippings, academic articles, meeting minutes, and pamphlets on feminism, women artists, and local feminist organising compiled by the NSCAD Women's Collective, now called the NSCAD Feminist Collective.
SUNSCAD Office
2nd Floor, 5136 Duke Street
494-8132
http://www.sunscad.org


Women and the Peace Movement Collection
A microfiche collection of various resources related to women's involvement in the American peace movement from 1914-1985.
MSVU Library
166 Bedford Highway
457-6250
http://www.msvu.ca/library/peacecoll.asp


SMU Women's Centre Library
A collection of feminist and social justice literature zines and magazines. Includes a special collection donated by Muriel Duckworth.
http://www.smuwomenscentre.com