A Dictionary of Sociology [electronic resource]
3rd rev. ed
"This is the most wide-ranging, authoritative, and informative sociology dictionary of its kind. Compiled by a team of experts, it contains over 2,500 entries, including terms from the related fields of psychology, economics, anthropology, philosophy, and political science. An invaluable introduction for beginners, and an essential reference work for students and teachers." 3rd ed. also available in print - Main Lib-Reference Stacks HM17 .D538 2005 LIB USE ONLY
Encyclopedia of African American History: 1619-1895
1619 - 1895; first edition, 2006
Reference work, edited by Paul Finkelman, documenting the full range of the African American experience during period from 1619 to 1895—from the arrival of the first slave ship to the death of Frederick Douglass. [
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Encyclopedia of Knowledge Management
2006
A reference work covering "the past, present, and emerging directions of knowledge management." It provides a "broad basis for understanding the issues, technologies, theories, applications, opportunities, and challenges being faced by researchers and organizations today in their quest for knowledge management." [
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Encyclopedia of Social Work
20th editon, 2008
A comprehensive reference work, international in scope, containing "four hundred subject entries and two hundred brief biographies of key figures in the history of social work", edited by Terry Mizrahi and Larry E. Davis. [
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