Overview
The second edition of this guide to basic social science reference sources contains nearly three times as many entries as the earlier edition and also includes several other notable enhancements. The volume consists of two parts: the social sciences in general and sub-disciplines of the social sciences. In addition to revising and substantially enlarging the chapters on reference sources, Li ads a chapter on geography and one on business that is distinct from economics, and includes information on the rapid development of online databases and the development of CD-ROM.Synopsis
The second edition of this guide to basic social science reference sources contains nearly three times as many entries as the earlier edition and also includes several other notable enhancements. The volume consists of two parts: the social sciences in general and sub-disciplines of the social sciences. In addition to revising and substantially enlarging the chapters on reference sources, Li ads a chapter on geography and one on business that is distinct from economics, and includes information on the rapid development of online databases and the development of CD-ROM.
Booknews
The second edition of this guide to basic social science reference sources contains nearly three times as many entries as the earlier edition. The volume consists of two parts: the social sciences in general and subdisciplines of the social sciences. In addition to revising and substantially enlarging the chapters on reference sources, Li adds a chapter on geography and one on business that is distinct from economics, and includes information on the rapid development of online databases and the development of CD-ROM. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)