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OverviewIt's here: the third edition of the highly acclaimed guide to social sciences literature! Updated and expanded, this classic comprises more than 1,500 annotated citations, offering librarians and researchers fast and easy access to some of the best and most commonly used resources in the social sciences arena. The book also serves as a standard text in universities nationwide as it gives students a comprehensive overview of must-know reference sources in both print and electronic format. Prepared by leading subject specialist librarians and arranged by discipline, the book's 12 chapters cover general social sciences, political science, economics, business, history, law and justice, anthropology, sociology, education, psychology, geography, and communication. All chapters have been revised, the essays expanded, and the annotated lists of resources have been rewritten to incorporate the latest research findings and developments. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Nancy HerronPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc Imprint: Libraries Unlimited Inc Edition: 3rd Revised edition Dimensions: Width: 17.80cm , Height: 2.60cm , Length: 25.40cm Weight: 0.897kg ISBN: 9781563088827ISBN 10: 1563088827 Pages: 494 Publication Date: 06 June 2002 Recommended Age: From 7 to 17 years Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsAcknoledgments Introduction Contributing Authors General Editor Part I: General Literature of the Social Sciences Chapter 1: General Social Scienes Part II: Literature of the Established Disciplines of the Social Studies Chapter 2: Political Science Chapter 3: Economics Chapter 4: Business Chapter 5: History Chapter 6: Law and Justice Chapter 7: Anthropology Chapter 8: Sociology Part 3: Those Disciplines with a Social Origin or That Have Acquired a Social Aspect Chapter 9: Education Chapter 10: Psychology Part 4: Those Disciplines with Recognized Social Implications Chapter 11: Geography Chapter 12: CommunicationReviews"""Useful for practicing librarians and students in library science and the social sciences."" - REFERENCE AND RESEARCH BOOK NEWS ""Every source is accompanied by an annotation which is often substantial and always valuable... There are excellent author, title and subject indexes."" - MANAGING INFORMATION" Useful for practicing librarians and students in library science and the social sciences. - REFERENCE AND RESEARCH BOOK NEWS Every source is accompanied by an annotation which is often substantial and always valuable... There are excellent author, title and subject indexes. - MANAGING INFORMATION Author InformationNANCY L. HERRON is Associate Dean for Academic Programs at Commonwealth College, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania. She is recipient of the Penn State Achieving Woman Award. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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