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International encyclopedia of the social sciences / William A. Darity, Jr., editor in chief.
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International encyclopedia of the social sciences / William A. Darity, Jr., editor in chief.
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Credo Reference
A collection of full-text reference books. Use the
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International encyclopedia of the social & behavioral sciences / editor-in-chief, James D. Wright.
An depth source for current social science theory on race, gender, and culture.
Establishing Context - Use these resources to find background information
CQ Press library
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"Reference resource for research in American government, politics, history, public policy, and current affairs."--About.
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CQ Press library
Gale biography in context .
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A database of biographical information on over 320,000 people from throughout history, around the world, and across all disciplines and subject areas.
more...
less...
Gale biography in context .
Gale virtual reference library .
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A database of full-text specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research.
more...
less...
Gale virtual reference library .
International encyclopedia of the social sciences / William A. Darity, Jr., editor in chief.
This link opens in a new window
This encyclopedia has good coverage of social theories about gender, race, and culture.
more...
less...
International encyclopedia of the social sciences / William A. Darity, Jr., editor in chief.
Oxford reference.
This link opens in a new window
Brings together digitized entries from Oxford's Dictionaries, Companions and Encyclopedias, spanning multiple subject areas.
more...
less...
Oxford reference.
Credo Reference
A collection of full-text reference books. Use the
mind map
to visualize your idea in context.
International encyclopedia of the social & behavioral sciences / editor-in-chief, James D. Wright.
An depth source for current social science theory on race, gender, and culture.
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