If you need materials from outside of the Hollins/Roanoke College system,
we can help!
WorldCat
(one of our e-resources databases) allows you to search libraries worldwide.
Note: books with an "HU" symbol are held in our library.
Our Interlibrary
Loan department will help you order books and articles you need from
other libraries; use their online form,
or fill out a paper copy at the reference desk. Remember to start early!
Interlibrary loan procedures can take 1-3 weeks before you get your book.
SEARCH: Use our online
catalog to search for books by title, author, subject or key word.
CUSTOMIZE YOUR SEARCH: To get more specific results
, combine your terms in a keyword search.
Examples:
women leadership communication
ethics business negotiation
urban community leadership
etc.
MORE LIKE THIS: The subject headings in each record
can help you find similar titles. Once you have found a book on your topic,
scroll down to the subject links and click to see more books under each
subject.
BROWSE: You can also browse the shelves. The following
call numbers are examples:
HD 57.7 Leadership
HM 766 Community organization
HQ 1006 Leadership in Women
JC 330
Political leadership
REFERENCE MATERIALS
EXAMPLES OF REFERENCE TITLES IN OUR LIBRARY
JC599.U5 H273 1993
American women civil rights activists : biobibliographies of 68
leaders, 1825-1992
Program on
Negotiation Clearinghouse
Books, videos, case studies and curriculum materials on negotiation
and dispute resolution. Includes free syllabi.
Worldwide
Guide to Women in Leadership
Presents biographical information and photographs of women leaders
past and present. Included are heads of state, ambassadors, presidential
candidates, governors, ministers, party leaders and more. A great
resource!
Journal
of Leadership Education "An international, refereed journal
that serves scholars and professional practitioners engaged in leadership
education. "
Archives are online.
Publications ASTD publishes books on leadership, management, coaching and
more; the website also offers various research and white papers.
Note: some content is free; some members-only
Women
in Leadership: Bibliography and Selected Annotations
This great reading list from the University of Minnesota includes
sections on personal leadership, ethics, and leadership in teams,
organizations, politics, and international contexts.
Worldwide
Guide to Women in Leadership
Presents biographical information and photographs of women leaders
past and present. Included are heads of state, ambassadors, presidential
candidates, governors, ministers, party leaders and more. A great
resource!
American
Rhetoric Online Speech Bank "Index and database of full text, audio and video of speeches,
sermons, legal proceedings, lectures, debates, interviews, etc."
Earliest
Voices
Audio and text of William Jennings Bryan, Eugene Debs, Thomas Edison,
Samuel Gompers, William McKinley, William Taft, Booker T. Washington
