Archive for the ‘Anthropology’ Category

American Indian Culture and Research Journal

Tuesday, August 5th, 2008

American Indian Culture and Research Journal

The American Indian Culture and Research Journal is an internationally renowned multidisciplinary journal designed for scholars and the general public. The premier journal in Native American studies, it publishes book reviews, literature, and original scholarly papers on a wide range of issues in the fields of history, anthropology, geography, sociology, political science, health, literature, law, education, and the arts. - publisher’s blurb.

Encyclopedia of Sex and Gender

Tuesday, May 13th, 2008

Encyclopedia of Sex and Gender

Addresses issues of sex and gender at the personal and the social level; examines issues of identity, status, class, ethnicity, race, and nation; of sexuality and the body; of social institutions and the structures of representation. Topics include changing conceptions of “the feminine,” the family and masculinity, religion, morality, cultural images, medical practice, public health, economy and society and many more.

Journal of Scottish Historical Studies

Tuesday, April 8th, 2008

Journal of Scottish Historical Studies

The Journal of Scottish Historical Studies includes the best research in social, economic and cultural history, in historical geography and anthropology, and in historical theory.

International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences

Friday, March 7th, 2008

International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences

Covers scholarship and fields that have emerged and matured since the publication of the original international edition. Highlights the expanding influence of economics in social science research and features new articles and biographies contributed by scholars from around the world on a wide array of global topics in the social sciences.

Nomadic Peoples

Wednesday, February 6th, 2008

Nomadic Peoples

Nomadic Peoples is an international journal published for the Commission on Nomadic Peoples, International Union of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences. Its primary concerns are the current circumstances of all nomadic peoples around the world and their prospects.

eHRAF Archaeology

Friday, January 18th, 2008

eHRAF Archaeology

A collection of archaeology texts indexed by culture and subject. G.P. Mudock’s Outline of world cultures and the Outline of cultural materials index the texts and are included as searchable files.

Formerly known as eHRAF Collection of Archaeology.  Has new provider and interface.

eHRAF World Cultures

Friday, January 18th, 2008

eHRAF World Cultures

A collection of thousands of books and articles on cultures from all regions of the world; provides information on particular cultures, ethnic groups, or immigrant groups, their beliefs and superstitions, or subjects such as political structure, architecture, kinship units, or settlement patterns. The information is organized by cultures and ethnic groups and the full-text documents are subject-indexed at the paragraph level.

Formerly known as eHRAF Collection of Ethnography.  Has new provider and interface.

Bochumer philosophisches Jahrbuch für Antike und Mittelalter

Wednesday, January 9th, 2008

Bochumer philosophisches Jahrbuch für Antike und Mittelalter

This journal is devoted to the philosophy of antiquity and the Middle Ages.