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Bibliography & Keywords for ANTH 401c - Fall 2000

Developed by Scott Silet ** 243-8786 ** silet@virginia.edu
Alderman Library Reference ** September 2000

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Encyclopedias and Dictionaries

Bibliographies and Handbooks

Periodical Indexes

Selected Keywords


Encyclopedias & Dictionaries

Companion Encyclopedia of Anthropology: Humanity, Culture, and Social Life. Tim Ingold, ed. New York: Routledge, 1994. Ald. Ref. GN25.C65 1994

Encyclopedia of Cultural Anthropology. In 4 vols. David Levinson and Melvin Ember, eds. New York: Henry Holt, 1996. Ald. Ref. GN307.E52 1996

Dictionary of Concepts in Cultural Antropology. Robert H. Winthrop, comp. New York: Greenwood, 1991. Ald. Ref. GN307.W56 1991

History of Physical Anthropology. In 2 vols. Frank Spencer, ed. New York: Garland, 1997. Ald. Ref. GN50.3.H57 1997

Encyclopedia of Applied Ethics. In 4 vols. Ruth Chadwick, ed. New York: Academic Press, 1998. Ald. Ref. BJ63.A66 1998

Oxford Companion to Philosophy. Ted Honderich, ed. New York: Oxford University Press, 1995. Ald. Ref. B51.O94 1995

Encyclopedia of American Social History. In 3 vols. Mary Kupiec Cayton, et al., eds. New York: Charles Scribner Sons, 1993. Ald. Ref. HN57.E58 1993

West's Encyclopedia of American Law. In 12 vols. St. Paul: The West Group, 1998. Ald. Ref. KF154.W47 1998

Encyclopedia of Psychology. 2nd ed in 4 vols. Raymond J. Corsini, ed. New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1994. Clem. Ref. BF31.E52 1994

Encyclopedia of Bioethics. Rev. ed in 5 vols. Warren Thomas Reich, ed. New York: Macmillan, 1995. Clem. Ref. QH332.E52 1995

The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Human Growth and Development. Stanley J. Ulijaszek, et al., eds. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1998. Ald. Ref.QP84.C26 1998

The New Dictionary of Medical Ethics. Kenneth M. Boyd et al., eds. London: BMJ Publishing, 1997. Ald. Stks. R724.N47 1997

Companion Encyclopedia of the History of Medicine. In 2 vols. W.F. Bynum and Roy Porter, eds. New York: Routledge, 1993. Sci&Eng. Ref. R131.C65 1993

 


Bibliographies and Handbooks

Cultural Anthropology: a guide to reference and information sources. Josephine Z. Kibbee, comp. Englewood, CO: Libraries Unlimited, 1991. Ald. Ref. Z5111.K53 1991

The Anthropology of War: a bibliography. Brian R. Ferguson, comp. New York: Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation, 1998. Ald. Stks. GN497.F47 1998.

Work-Family Research: an Annotated Bibliography. Teri Ann Lilly et al., comps. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1997. Ald. Stks. Z7165.U5 W65 1997

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Periodical Indexes

Periodical Indexes - Social Sciences

Anthropological Literature (AnthLit). Updated quarterly. Accessible through Virgo. Indexes articles and essays on anthropology and archaeology, including art history, demography, economics, psychology, and religious studies. Indexes articles two or more pages long in works published in English and other European languages

International Bibliography of the Social Sciences. Published quarterly. 1951-present. Accessible through Virgo. Index to over 2,600 social sciences journals and 6,000 books. International in scope, coverage includes both core and specialized material from over 100 countries in more than 90 languages. Primary subjects include anthropology, economics, political science, and sociology. (Select this database when you get WebSpirs)

Abstracts in Anthropology. Published quarterly. 1970-present. Ald. Ref. GN1.A15

Periodicals Contents Index 1770-1991. Updated annually. Accessible through Virgo. Indexes articles in 3,000 journals in the social sciences and humanities, from their first issues.

America: History and Life. 1955-present. Updated quarterly. Accessible through Virgo. Index to the literature of the history of the United States and Canada from prehistory to present. Contains almost 500,000 citations from 2,000 key English-language journals published worldwide. Includes book reviews. (Select this database when you get to WebSpirs)

JSTOR Journal Storage Project. Coverage varies, many titles date to mid-19th century to 4-6 years from present. Updated monthly. Available through Virgo or directly at http://www.jstor.org. Searchable full-text backfiles of many important scholarly journals in the areas of anthropology, asian studies, ecology, economics, education, finance, history, literature, mathematics, philosophy, political science, population studies, sociology, statistics.

Bibliography of Native North Americans. 1992-present. Updated annually. Contains nearly 100,000 citations to books, essays, journal articles, and dissertations on Native North American history, life and culture. Topics cover 16th century to the present.

New Literature on Women: a bibliography. Published quarterly. 1985-present. Ald. Ref. HQ1686.K9

Sociological Abstracts. 1973-present. Updated quarterly. Accessible through Virgo. Index to the literature of sociology and related fields. Indexes articles from over 2,600 journals, books, book chapters, conference papers, and book reviews.

Social Science Abstracts. 1983-present. Updated quarterly. Accessible through Virgo. Covers journals in anthropology, sociology, history, law, and psychology.

Web of Science. 1987-present. Updated weekly. Accessible through Virgo or directly at http://wos.isiglobalnet1.com Index to nearly 3,000 core journals in the social sciences & humanities and more than 5,000 journals in science and medicine. Well indexed. Includes complete bibliography for each article.

Periodical Indexes - Science & Medicine

BioethicsLine. 1973-present. Updated quarterly. Accessible through Virgo or directly at http://igm-01.nlm.nih.gov/index.html

Medline. Updated weekly. Accessible through Virgo. Covers journals in biomedicine and related medical sciences.

General Science Abstracts. 1984-present. Updated quarterly. Accessible through Virgo. Covers journals in biology, computers, medicine and health

Periodical Indexes - Humanities

Philosopher's Index. 1940-present. Updated quarterly. Accessible through Virgo.

Religion Index. 1949-present. Updated quarterly. Accessible through Virgo.

Periodical Indexes - General

Lexis-Nexis Academic Universe. Updated daily. Accessible through Virgo or directly at http://www.lexis-nexis.com/universe Up-to-the-minute news from sources around the world; information on companies, industries, markets, government and politics; legal news, country profiles; book reviews, biographical, and other reference sources; U.S. Code, constitution, and court cases. Most entries are full-text.

Dow Jones Interactive. Update daily. Accessible through Virgo. Contains full text articles from hundreds of newspapers, periodicals (including a wide range of scholarly journals), and trade magazines. Find detailed financial and general information on U.S. companies and industries. Constantly updated. Some overlap with Lexis but contains many unique titles.


Scott Silet ** 243-8786 ** silet@virginia.edu
Alderman Library Reference ** September 2000


right to die/euthanasia
medical anthropology
psychoanalysis
clinical anthropology
technology and culture
behavioral ecology
aging
anthropology of science
cognitive anthropology
cyberculture
disease and culture
ethnomedicine
ethnopharmacology
human population biology
human reproduction
medical ethics
nutritional anthropology
scientific anthropology
sexual selection
sociobiology

 

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