SOCIOLOGY AND ANTHROPOLOGY RESEARCH GUIDE: BOOKS

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SOURCES OF BACKGROUND INFORMATION:

General Guides and Bibliographies

• The Blackwell dictionary of twentieth-century social thought Reference H41 .B53 1993
• The contemporary thesaurus of social science terms and synonyms: a guide for natural language computer searching Reference HM24 .K57 1993
• Dictionary of statistics and methodology : a nontechnical guide for the social sciences Reference HA17 .V64 1993
• International encyclopedia of the social sciences, 19 vols. Reference H40.A2 I5
• The Social science encyclopedia Reference H41 .S63 1996
• Social science reference sources : a practical guide Reference Z7161.A1 L5 1990

Anthropology / Archaeology

• Anthropological bibliographies: a selected guide Reference Z5111 .A58
• Archaeology, a bibliographical guide to the basic literature Reference Z5131 .H44
• Cultural anthropology: a guide to reference and information sources Reference Z5111 .K53 1991
• Finding the source in sociology and anthropology: a thesaurus- index to the reference collection Reference Z7164.S68 B75 1987
• Guide to information resources in ethnic museum, library, and archival collections in the United States Reference E154.A1 B89 1996
• International bibliography of social and cultural anthropology, 21 volumes Reference Z7161 .I593
• Introduction to library research in anthropology Reference Z5111 .W44 1991

Sociology

• Crime in America: historical patterns and contemporary realities: an annotated bibliography Reference Z5703 .C67 1985
• Finding the source in sociology and anthropology: a thesaurus- index to the reference collection Reference Z7164.S68 B75 1987
• International bibliography of sociology, 29 vols. Reference Z7161 .I594
• Library research guide to sociology: illustrated search strategy and sources Reference Z7164.S68 M35
• Sociology: a guide to reference and information sources Reference Z7164.S68 A24 1987
• Urban America: a historical bibliography Reference HT123 .U725 1983
• Urban community: a guide to information sources Reference Z7164.S68 F54
• Urban history : a guide to information sources Reference Z5942 .B88
• Women and urban society: a guide to information sources Reference Z7961 .D55
• Women in sociology: a bio-bibliographical sourcebook Reference HM22.U6 W66 1991

Dictionaries and Encyclopedias

Anthropology / Archaeology

• Atlas of world cultures: a geographical guide to ethnographic literature Reference G1046.E1 P7 1989
• The Cambridge encyclopedia of human evolution Reference GN281 .C345 1992
• Collins dictionary of archaeology Reference CC70 .C58 1993
• Dictionary of anthropology Reference GN11 .W5
• Dictionary of concepts in cultural anthropology Reference GN307 .W56 1991
• A dictionary of cultural and critical theory Reference HM101 .D527 1996
• Dictionary of Latin American racial and ethnic terminology Reference GN564.L29 S84 1989
• The Dictionary of human geography Reference GF4 .D52 1994
• Encyclopedia of anthropology Reference GN11 .E52
• Encyclopedia of cultural anthropology, 4 vols. Reference GN307 .E52 1996
• Encyclopedia of social and cultural anthropology Reference GN307 .E527 1996
• Encyclopedia of human evolution and prehistory Reference GN281 .E53 1988
• Encyclopedia of multiculturalism, 6 vols. Reference E184.A1 E58 1994
• Encyclopedia of world cultures, 10 vols. Reference GN307 .E53 1991
• Gale encyclopedia of multicultural America, 2 vols. Reference E184.A1 G14 1995
• Historical dictionary of North American archaeology Reference E77.9 .H57 1988
• International dictionary of anthropologists Reference GN20 .I5 1991
• The official guide to racial and ethnic diversity: Asians, Blacks, Hispanics, native Americans, and whites Reference E184.A1 R78 1996
• The Oxford companion to archaeology Reference CC70 .O96 1996
• The peoples of Africa: an ethnohistorical dictionary Reference GN645 .O47 1996
• The World atlas of archaeology Reference G1046.E15 W6 1985

Sociology

• Bridging the gap : examining polarity in America Reference HN57 .B66
• A critical dictionary of sociology Reference HM17 .B6813 1989
• Encyclopedia of marriage and the family, 2 vols. Reference HQ9 .E52 1995
• Encyclopedia of sociology, 4 vols. Reference HM17 .E5 1991
• The Encyclopedia of sociology Reference HM17 .E5 1981
• The HarperCollins dictionary of sociology Reference HM17 .J37 1991

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