Anthropology

Anthropology Subject Guide

Encyclopedias Style Manuals
Handbooks Biographies
Dictionaries Indexes & Databases
Internet Sites


Encyclopedias

Countries and Their Cultures
--Reference Stacks-- GN 307 .C68 (4 vol.)
Encyclopedia of Cultural Anthropology
--Reference Stacks-- GN 307 .E52 (4 vol.)
History of Physical Anthropology
--Reference Stacks-- GN 50.3 .H57 (2 vol.)


Handbooks

Ethnic Groups Worldwide: A Ready Reference Handbook
--Reference Stacks-- GN 325 .L46; also available online


Dictionaries

The Dictionary of Anthropology
--Reference Stacks-- GN 307. D485; also available online


Style Manuals

MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers
--Ready Reference-- LB 2369 .G53
Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association
--Ready Reference-- BF 76.7 .P83
APA Style Guide to Electronic References, 2007
--Ready Reference-- PN171. F56 .A63 2007; also available online


Biographies

International Dictionary of Anthropologists
--Reference Stacks-- GN 20 .I5


Indexes and Databases

Academic Search Complete-- Indexes, abstracts and provides selected full-text of articles published in scholarly publications from many disciplines.

AHSearch-- Indexes articles in arts and humanities journals and in selected social science and science journals.

JSTOR-- Indexes, abstracts and provides full-text of scholarly journal articles in the fields of ecology, economics, education, finance, history, mathematics, political science and population studies.

Project Muse-- Indexes, abstracts and provides full-text of scholarly journal articles in the fields of literature and criticism, history, the visual and performing arts, cultural studies, education, political science, and gender studies.

ProQuest Research Library-- Indexes, abstracts and provides selected full-text of popular and scholarly periodicals from many disciplines.

Sociological Abstracts-- Indexes and abstracts articles from scholarly journals covering sociology, anthropology, criminology, demography, education, law, social psychology, and urban studies.


Internet Sites

American Anthropological Association -- Offers a collection of links to resources for research and study of anthropology.

Emory University Libraries Anthropology Resources Subject Guide -- Provides a diverse collection of links to leading research on the Internet for anthropology.

National Anthropological Archives -- Sponsored by the Smithsonian Institution, it provides digital and physical archives of historical anthropology.

Public Anthropology -- A large archive of anthropology journals from the late Nineteenth-century to present



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