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- Anthropology & Culture Studies
- The Cambridge World History of Food
- The Cambridge History of the Native Peoples of America
- Companion Encyclopedia of Archaeology
- Countries and Their Cultures
- Cultural Encyclopedia of the Body
- Cultural Geography: A Critical Dictionary of Key Concepts
- Encyclopedia of African-American Culture and History
- Encyclopedia of Anthropology
- Encyclopedia of Body Adornment
- Encyclopedia of Food and Culture
- Encyclopedia of Gay and Lesbian Popular Culture
- Encyclopedia of Human Geography (Warf)
- Encyclopedia of North American Indians
- Encyclopedia of Latino Popular Culture
- Encyclopedia of Social and Cultural Anthropology
- Encyclopedia of the Great Plains Indians
- Encyclopedia of the Palestinians
- Gale Encyclopedia of Multicultural America
- Latinas in the United States: A Historical Encyclopedia
- Lesbian Histories and Cultures: An Encyclopedia
- The Oxford Encyclopedia of Mesoamerican Culture
- The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Islamic World
- The Peoples of Africa: An Ethnohistorical Dictionary
- St. James Encyclopedia of Popular Culture
- Art
- Dictionary of Islamic Architecture
- Encyclopedia of American Folk Art
- Encyclopedia of Native American Artists
- The Grove Encyclopedia of American Art
- The Grove Encyclopedia of Islamic Art and Architecture
- The Grove Encyclopedia of Northern Renaissance Art
- North American Women Artists of the Twentieth Century
- Oxford Art
- Business » General
- 21st Century Economics: a Reference Handbook
- The Advanced Dictionary of Marketing: Putting Theory to Use
- Auditor’s Dictionary: Terms, Concepts, Processes, and Regulations
- Encyclopedia of Business Ethics and Society
- Encyclopedia of Business in Today’s World
- Encyclopedia of E-commerce, E-government, and Mobile Commerce
- Encyclopedia of Emerging Industries
- Encyclopedia of Global Industries
- Encyclopedia of Management
- Encyclopedia of Small Business
- Encyclopedia of Sports Management and Marketing
- Enhanced Occupational Outlook Handbook
- Everyday Finance: Economics, Personal Money Management, and Entrepreneurship
- The International Dictionary of Marketing
- Leadership in Nonprofit Organizations: A Reference Handbook
- Business » Economic History
- The Cambridge Economic History of Europe
- The Cambridge Economic History of the Greco-Roman World
- The Cambridge Economic History of India
- The Cambridge Economic History of Latin America
- The Cambridge Economic History of Modern Britain
- The Cambridge Economic History of the United States
- Gale Encyclopedia of U.S. Economic History
- Communication & Media Studies
- Encyclopedia of Communication Theory
- Encyclopedia of Communities of Practice in Information and Knowledge Management
- Encyclopedia of Developing Regional Communities With Information and Communication Technology
- Encyclopedia of Media and Propaganda in Wartime America
- Encyclopedia of Political Communication
- Encyclopedia of Social Movement Media
- The MIT Encyclopedia of Communication Disorders
- Education
- Distance Learning Technology, Current Instruction, and the Future of Education
- Encyclopedia of Curriculum Studies
- Encyclopedia of Distance Learning
- Encyclopedia of Education
- Encyclopedia of Education Law
- Encyclopedia of Educational Psychology
- Encyclopedia of Educational Reform and Dissent
- Encyclopedia of Language and Education
- Encyclopedia of Measurement and Statistics
- Encyclopedia of Multicultural Education
- Gender and Education: An Encyclopedia
- Historical Dictionary of American Education
- Historical Dictionary of Women’s Education in the United States
- International Encyclopedia of Education
- Psychology of Classroom Learning
- Routledge Encyclopedia of Language Teaching and Learning
- History » Ancient & Medieval
- A to Z of Ancient Greek and Roman Women
- The Cambridge Ancient History
- The Cambridge History of Ancient China
- The Cambridge History of Greek and Roman Warfare
- The Cambridge History of the Byzantine Empire
- Encyclopedia of Society and Culture in the Ancient World
- Encyclopedia of the Barbarian World: Ancient Europe 8000 B.C. to A.D. 1000
- Medieval France: An Encyclopedia
- The New Cambridge Medieval History
- Oxford Classical Dictionary
- The Oxford Dictionary of Byzantium
- The Oxford Dictionary of the Middle Ages
- The Oxford Encyclopedia of Ancient Egypt
- The Oxford Encyclopedia of Ancient Greece and Rome
- History » Modern
- The Cambridge History of the Cold War
- Columbia Guide to the Holocaust
- A Dictionary of Nineteenth-Century World History
- Encyclopedia of the Age of Imperialism, 1800-1914
- Encyclopedia of the Age of Political Revolutions and New Ideologies, 1760-1815
- Encyclopedia of the Enlightenment
- Encyclopedia of Western Colonialism since 1450
- Encyclopedia of World History
- Europe 1450 to 1789: Encyclopedia of the Early Modern World
- Europe 1789-1914: Encyclopedia of the Age of Industry and Empire
- Europe Since 1914: Encyclopedia of the Age of War and Reconstruction
- Historical Dictionary of the Arab-Israeli Conflict
- History of World Trade Since 1450
- The New Cambridge Modern History
- The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Modern World
- History » United States
- Americans at War: Society, Culture, and the Homefront
- America’s Struggle with Empire
- The Cambridge History of American Foreign Relations
- The Cambridge History of Law in America
- The Cambridge History of the Native Peoples of America
- Daily Life Through American History in Primary Documents
- Dictionary of American History
- Encyclopedia of African-American Culture and History
- Encyclopedia of African American History
- Encyclopedia of African American History, 1619-1895
- Encyclopedia of African American History, 1896 to the Present
- Encyclopedia of Antislavery and Abolition
- Encyclopedia of Middle East Wars: The United States in the Persian Gulf, Afghanistan, and Iraq Conflicts
- Encyclopedia of the Great Depression
- Encyclopedia of the Middle Passage
- Encyclopedia of the New American Nation
- Encyclopedia of U.S. Political History. Volume One: Colonial Beginnings Through Revolution, 1500 to 1783
- Encyclopedia of U.S. Political History. Volume Two: The Early Republic, 1784 to 1840
- Encyclopedia of U.S. Political History. Volume Three: Expansion, Division, and Reconstruction, 1841 to 1877
- Encyclopedia of U.S. Political History. Volume Four: From the Gilded Age Through Age of Reform, 1878 to 1920
- Encyclopedia of U.S. Political History. Volume Five: Prosperity, Depression, and War, 1921 to 1945
- Encyclopedia of U.S. Political History. Volume Six: Postwar Consensus to Social Unrest, 1946 to 1975
- Encyclopedia of U.S. Political History. Volume Seven: The Clash of Conservatism and Liberalism, 1976 to Present
- Gale Encyclopedia of U.S. History: Government and Politics
- Gale Encyclopedia of U.S. History: War
- Historical Dictionary of the Civil War
- Leaders of the American Civil War: A Biographical and Historiographical Dictionary
- People of the Underground Railroad: a Biographical Dictionary
- World War II and the Postwar Years in America
- History » World
- A Global Chronology of Conflict: From the Ancient World to the Modern Middle East
- The Cambridge History of Africa
- The Cambridge History of China
- The Cambridge History of Early Inner Asia
- The Cambridge History of Egypt
- The Cambridge History of Iran
- The Cambridge History of Japan
- The Cambridge History of Latin America
- The Cambridge History of the Pacific Islanders
- The Cambridge History of Russia
- The Cambridge History of Scandinavia
- The Cambridge History of South Africa
- The Cambridge History of South-east Asia
- The Cambridge History of Turkey
- The Cambridge History of War
- The Cambridge Social History of Britain
- The Cambridge Urban History of Britain
- The Cambridge World History of Slavery
- Dictionary of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Culture, History and Politics
- Encyclopedia of Irish History and Culture
- Encyclopedia of Russian History
- Historical Dictionary of Modern China (1800-1949)
- History in Dispute
- The New Cambridge History of India
- The Oxford Encyclopedia of Women in World History
- Literature » Criticism, the Book & Other
- Black Literature Criticism: Classic and Emerging Black Writers Since 1950
- The Cambridge History of the Book in Britain
- The Cambridge History of Libraries in Britain and Ireland
- The Cambridge History of Literary Criticism
- Critical Survey of Long Fiction
- Encyclopedia of Comic Books and Graphic Novels
- Encyclopedia of Literary and Cultural Theory
- Encyclopedia of Literature and Criticism
- Encyclopedia of the Literature of Empire
- Greenwood Encyclopedia of Folktales and Fairy Tales
- International Companion Encyclopedia of Children’s Literature
- Oxford Companion to the Book
- The Oxford Encyclopedia of Children’s Literature
- Literature » American
- The Age of Milton: An Encyclopedia of Major 17th-century British and American Authors
- American History Through Literature 1820-1870
- American History Through Literature 1870-1920
- American Naturalistic and Realistic Novelists: A Biographical Dictionary
- American Women Writers
- The Cambridge History of the American Novel
- The Cambridge History of African American Literature
- The Cambridge History of American Literature
- The Cambridge History of American Women’s Literature
- Dictionary of Native American Literature
- Early American Nature Writers: A Biographical Encyclopedia
- Encyclopedia of African American Women Writers
- Encyclopedia of Contemporary LGBTQ Literature of the United States
- Greenwood Encyclopedia of Latino Literature
- The Oxford Encyclopedia of American Literature
- Literature » English
- The Age of Milton: An Encyclopedia of Major 17th-century British and American Authors
- Arthurian Writers: A Biographical Encyclopedia
- The Cambridge History of English Poetry
- The Cambridge History of Irish Literature
- The Cambridge History of the English Novel
- The New Cambridge History of English Literature
- Dictionary of English Manuscript Terminology, 1450 to 2000
- J.R.R. Tolkien Encyclopedia: Scholarship and Critical Assessment
- The Oxford Encyclopedia of British Literature
- Literature » World
- The Cambridge History of African and Caribbean Literature
- The Cambridge History of Arabic Literature
- The Cambridge History of Australian Literature
- The Cambridge History of Canadian Literature
- The Cambridge History of Chinese Literature
- The Cambridge History of Classical Literature
- The Cambridge History of French Literature
- The Cambridge History of German Literature
- The Cambridge History of Italian Literature
- The Cambridge History of Latin American Literature
- The Cambridge History of Postcolonial Literature
- The Cambridge History of Russian Literature
- The Cambridge History of South African Literature
- The Cambridge History of Spanish Literature
- Encyclopedia of African Literature
- Encyclopedia of Latin American Literature
- Student Encyclopedia of African Literature
- Supernatural Literature of the World: An Encyclopedia
- World Folklore for Storytellers: Tales of Wonder, Wisdom, Fools, and Heroes
- Music
- The Cambridge History of Music
- The Cambridge Mozart Encyclopedia
- Encyclopedia of Popular Music
- Free Jazz and Free Improvisation Volume I, A-J
- Free Jazz and Free Improvisation Volume II, K-Z
- Icons of Hip Hop: An Encyclopedia of the Movement, Music, and Culture
- Icons of R&B and Soul: An Encyclopedia of the Artists Who Revolutionized Rhythm
- Icons of Rock: an Encyclopedia of the Legends Who Changed Music Forever
- Oxford History of Western Music
- Oxford Music
- Nursing, Occupational Therapy & Medicine
- Asperger Dictionary of Everyday Expressions
- The Cambridge World History of Human Disease
- A Dictionary of Neurological Signs
- Encyclopedia of Autism Spectrum Disorders
- Encyclopedia of Disability
- Encyclopedia of Health & Aging
- Encyclopedia of Human Body Systems
- Encyclopedia of Mental Health
- The Gale Encyclopedia of Children’s Health: Infancy Through Adolescence
- The Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer
- The Gale Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders
- The Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
- The Gale Encyclopedia of Neurological Disorders
- Philosophy
- Biographical Dictionary of Twentieth-century Philosophers
- The Biographical Encyclopedia of Islamic Philosophy
- The Cambridge History of Hellenistic Philosophy
- The Cambridge History of Jewish Philosophy
- The Cambridge History of Philosophy in Late Antiquity
- The Cambridge History of Later Greek and Early Medieval Philosophy
- The Cambridge History of Medieval Philosophy
- The Cambridge History of Later Medieval Philosophy
- The Cambridge History of Renaissance Philosophy
- The Cambridge History of Seventeenth-Century Philosophy
- The Cambridge History of Eighteenth-Century Philosophy
- The Cambridge History of Philosophy in the Nineteenth Century (1790–1870)
- The Cambridge History of Philosophy 1870-1945
- The Cambridge World History of Medical Ethics
- The Concise Encyclopedia of Western Philosophy
- Edinburgh Encyclopedia of Continental Philosophy
- Encyclopedia of Bioethics
- Encyclopedia of Feminist Theories
- Encyclopedia of Philosophy
- Encyclopedia of Postmodernism
- Encyclopedia of Science, Technology, and Ethics
- The Oxford Dictionary of Philosophy
- The Oxford Encyclopedia of African Thought
- The Philosopher’s Dictionary
- Political Science, Government & Law
- The Blackwell Dictionary of Political Science
- The Cambridge History of Law in America
- The Cambridge History of Political Thought
- Dictionary and Introduction to Global Environmental Governance
- Elgar Encyclopedia of Comparative Law
- Encyclopedia of Activism and Social Justice
- Encyclopedia of Crime and Justice
- Encyclopedia of Criminological Theory
- Encyclopedia of Education Law
- Encyclopedia of Forensic Science
- Encyclopedia of Political Communication
- Encyclopedia of Political Science
- Encyclopedia of Political Theory
- Encyclopedia of the U.S. Government and the Environment
- Encyclopedia of the Supreme Court
- Encyclopedia of the American Constitution
- Encyclopedia of Women and American Politics
- Gale Encyclopedia of American Law
- Gale Encyclopedia of U.S. History: Government and Politics
- Government, Politics, and Protest: Essential Primary Sources
- Governments of the World: A Global Guide to Citizens’ Rights and Responsibilities
- Guide to the U.S. Supreme Court
- Human and Civil Rights: Essential Primary Sources
- International Security and the United States: An Encyclopedia
- The Princeton Encyclopedia of American Political History
- Revolts, Protests, Demonstrations, and Rebellions in American History
- Social Policy: Essential Primary Sources
- Terrorism: Essential Primary Sources
- Trials of the Century: An Encyclopedia of Popular Culture and the Law
- West’s Encyclopedia of American Law
- Women and Politics Around the World: A Comparative History and Survey
- Women’s Rights: People and Perspectives
- World of Forensic Science
- World Encyclopedia of Police Forces and Correctional Systems
- Psychology
- The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Social Psychology
- The Cambridge Dictionary of Psychology
- The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Child Development
- The Corsini Encyclopedia of Psychology and Behavioral Science
- Dictionary of Psychological Testing, Assessment and Treatment
- Encyclopedia of Cognitive Behavior Therapy
- Encyclopedia of Counseling
- Encyclopedia of Creativity
- Encyclopedia of Depression
- Encyclopedia of Educational Psychology
- Encyclopedia of Emotion
- Encyclopedia of Identity
- Encyclopedia of Measurement and Statistics
- Encyclopedia of Multicultural Psychology
- Encyclopedia of Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders
- The Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Health
- Historical Dictionary of Psychiatry
- Historical Encyclopedia of School Psychology
- International Dictionary of Psychoanalysis
- Psychologists and Their Theories for Students
- Religion » General
- African American Religious Cultures
- Cambridge History of Religions in America
- Contemporary American Religion
- Creation Myths of the World
- Encyclopedia of Global Religion
- Encyclopedia of Greek and Roman Mythology
- Encyclopedia of Religion and Nature
- Encyclopedia of New Religious Movements
- Encyclopedia of Occultism & Parapsychology
- Encyclopedia of Religion
- Encyclopedia of Religion in America
- Encyclopedia of Religion, Communication, and Media
- Encyclopedia of Science and Religion
- Encyclopedia of Women and Religion in North America
- Hispanic American Religious Cultures
- Religion and Violence: An Encyclopedia of Faith and Conflict from Antiquity to the Present
- Religions of the World: A Comprehensive Encyclopedia of Beliefs and Practices
- Worldmark Encyclopedia of Religious Practices
- Religion » Christianity
- The Blackwell Dictionary of Eastern Christianity
- The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Modern Christian Thought
- The Cambridge Dictionary of Christian Theology
- The Cambridge History of Christianity
- The Cambridge History of Early Christian Literature
- Dictionary of Feminist Theologies
- Encyclopedia of Catholicism
- Encyclopedia of Evangelicalism
- Encyclopedia of Protestantism
- New Catholic Encyclopedia
- New Catholic Encyclopedia Supplement (2009)
- New Catholic Encyclopedia Supplement (2010)
- New Catholic Encyclopedia Supplement, Jubilee Volume: The Wojtyla Years
- Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church
- Religion » Judaism & Islam
- The New Cambridge History of Islam (2010)
- The Cambridge History of Judaism
- A Dictionary of Jewish-Christian Relations
- Encyclopaedia Judaica
- Encyclopedia of the Dead Sea Scrolls
- Encyclopedia of Islam and the Muslim World
- Encyclopedia of Judaism
- Historical Dictionary of Islam
- The New Cambridge History of Islam (2010)
- The Oxford Dictionary of the Jewish Religion
- The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Islamic World
- The Qur’an: An Encyclopedia
- Science » General
- American Women of Science Since 1900
- Chemistry
- The Cambridge History of Science
- Dictionary of Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics
- Encyclopedia of Science, Technology, and Ethics
- Encyclopedia of Scientific Principles, Laws, and Theories
- Encyclopedia of Space Science & Technology
- Science of Everyday Things
- The Gale Encyclopedia of Science
- Science » Biology, Life Science & the Environment
- Beacham’s Guide to the Endangered Species of North America
- Biology
- The Cambridge Dictionary of Human Biology and Evolution
- Developmental Biology: From a Cell To an Organism
- A Dictionary of Genetics
- A Dictionary of Zoology
- Encyclopedia of Adaptations in the Natural World
- Encyclopedia of Ecology
- Encyclopedia of Ecology & Environmental Management
- Encyclopedia of Environmental Microbiology
- Encyclopedia of Genetics, Genomics, Proteomics and Bioinformatics
- Encyclopedia of Life Sciences
- Encyclopedia of Molecular Biology and Molecular Medicine
- Environmental Encyclopedia
- Genetics
- Grzimek’s Animal Life Encyclopedia: Evolution
- Magill’s Encyclopedia of Science: Animal Life
- Magill’s Encyclopedia of Science: Plant Life
- Nucleic Acids from A to Z
- Plant Sciences
- Science » Computer
- Dictionary of Information Security
- Encyclopedia of Artificial Intelligence
- Encyclopedia of Computer Science and Technology
- Encyclopedia of Data Warehousing and Mining
- Encyclopedia of Database Technologies and Applications
- Encyclopedia of Human Computer Interaction
- Encyclopedia of Information Communication Technology
- Encyclopedia of Information Ethics and Security
- Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology
- Encyclopedia of Internet Technologies and Applications
- Encyclopedia of Information Technology Curriculum Integration
- Encyclopedia of Knowledge Management
- Encyclopedia of Multimedia Technology and Networking
- Encyclopedia of Networked and Virtual Organizations
- Science » Physical & Earth Science (including Chemistry and Physics)
- Chemistry: Foundations and Applications
- Encyclopedia of Coastal Science
- Encyclopedia of Earthquakes and Volcanoes
- Encyclopedia of Energy
- Encyclopedia of Global Resources
- Encyclopedia of Hurricanes, Typhoons, and Cyclones
- Encyclopedia of Marine Science
- Encyclopedia of Sustainability
- Water
- McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Earth Science
- World of Earth Science
- Sociology » General
- The Blackwell Dictionary of Sociology: A User’s Guide to Sociological Language
- The Blackwell Dictionary of Twentieth-century Social Thought
- Encyclopedia of Case Study Research
- Encyclopedia of Measurement and Statistics
- Encyclopedia of Race and Ethnic Studies
- Encyclopedia of Recreation and Leisure in America
- Encyclopedia of Research Design
- Encyclopedia of Social History
- Encyclopedia of Social Networks
- Encyclopedia of Social Work, Twentieth Edition
- Encyclopedia of Sociology
- International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences
- Sociology » Human Development, Gender & Family
- Adolescent Online Social Communication and Behavior
- Boy Culture: An Encyclopedia
- Encyclopedia of Adolescence: Normative Processes in Development
- Encyclopedia of Adoption
- Encyclopedia of Aging
- Encyclopedia of Children, Adolescents, and the Media
- Encyclopedia of Children and Childhood: In History and Society
- Encyclopedia of Gender and Society
- Encyclopedia of Human Development
- Encyclopedia of Motherhood
- Encyclopedia of Sex and Gender
- Encyclopedia of Women in Today’s World
- Family in Society: Essential Primary Sources
- Gender Issues and Sexuality: Essential Primary Sources
- Girl Culture: An Encyclopedia
- International Encyclopedia of Marriage and Family
- Macmillan Encyclopedia of Death and Dying
- Sociology » Social Problems & Issues
- Crime and Punishment: Essential Primary Sources
- Culture Wars
- Encyclopedia of Addictions and Addictive Behaviors
- Encyclopedia of Animal Rights and Animal Welfare
- Encyclopedia of Disability
- Encyclopedia of Environment and Society
- Encyclopedia of Gangs
- Encyclopedia of Juvenile Violence
- Encyclopedia of Race and Racism
- Encyclopedia of Violence, Peace, & Conflict
- Encyclopedia of World Poverty
- Environmental Issues: Essential Primary Sources
- Gender and Violence in the Middle East
- Historical Dictionary of Environmentalism
- Human Trafficking
- Immigration and Multiculturalism: Essential Primary Sources
- Oxford International Encyclopedia of Peace
- Poverty and the Government in America: A Historical Encyclopedia
- Poverty in America: An Encyclopedia
- Social Change in America: The Historical Handbook
- Social Policy: Essential Primary Sources
- Terrorism: Essential Primary Sources
- Sports & Sports Science (including Nutrition and Exercise)
- Benders’ Dictionary of Nutrition and Food Technology
- Dictionary of Nutraceuticals and Functional Foods
- Encyclopedia of Sports Medicine
- Encyclopedia of Title IX and Sports
- Quick Reference Dictionary for Athletic Training
- Quick Reference Dictionary for Massage Therapy and Bodywork
- World of Sports Science

