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Anthropology

Resources

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Databases

Māori Bibliography
Indexes Maori topics appearing in books, conference proceedings and journals which cannot otherwise easily be found in regular sources.
Proquest Social Sciences
Includes PILOTS, ProQuest Religion, ProQuest Social Science Journals and PsycArticles. These databases provide citations, abstracts and full text access to literature on disciplines ranging from mental health, anthropology, sociology, political science to communication, education, criminology, demography, economics and theological studies from religious publishing bodies and nondenominational organizations.
Scopus
Coverage: Citations and Abstracts
Scopus is the largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature and quality web sources with smart tools to track, analyse and visualise research. For personalised features, click on the "Register" link on the top right hand corner of any page.
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Dictionaries

Dictionary of Anthropology
This dictionary contains over 500 entries, with broad coverage of key concepts, theories, methodologies, and ethnographic and thematic research.
Dictionary of Concepts in Cultural Anthropology
An introduction to the key ideas of cultural anthropology.

Encyclopedias

Encyclopedia of Anthropology
The Encyclopedia of Anthropology covers all the various aspects of the field, including physical/biological anthropology, archaeology, cultural/social anthropology, linguistics, and applied anthropology. Also contains articles on related topics such as biology, evolution, geology, paleontology, philosophy, psychology, sociology, and theology.
International Encyclopedia of the Social and Behavioral Sciences
An encyclopedia covering all the fields in the social and behavioural sciences. Comprises 4,000 articles, commissioned by 52 Section Editors, and includes 90,000 bibliographic references as well as comprehensive name and subject indexes.
Routledge Encyclopedia of Social and Cultural Anthropology
This encyclopedia of social and cultural anthropology covers the many important areas of overlap between anthropology and related disciplines.

New Zealand Databases

Index New Zealand (INNZ)
Coverage: 1987 to present (Index)
Contains abstracts of selected New Zealand serials, including newspapers, about New Zealand and the South Pacific. Subjects covered include general interest material, social research, current affairs, the arts and humanities.

Websites

Internet Resources for Social and Cultural Anthropology
An up-to-date list of web resources for Social and Cultural Anthropology (produced by the University of Delaware Library).
Intute: Anthropology
Intute: Anthropology finds and reviews the best web resources for anthropology.

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