SOME USEFUL SOURCES TO BEGIN A LITERATURE SEARCH
1. See bibliographies for topics and courses on Sponsel’s homepage:
http://www.soc.hawaii.edu/sponsel
(Although the bibliographies on his web site are not necessarily all up to date, they provide a very useful baseline to begin).
2. UH Hamilton Library Voyager
http://uhmanoa.lib.hawaii.edu/webvoy.htm
http://www.hawaii.edu
(Go to libraries, then Manoa, then Voyager).
Search for books, or through Uncover for articles
3. Anthropology and Environment Section of American Anthropological Association
Click on Units and Special Interest Groups,
then on Anthropology and Environment, or go directly to:
4. The Anthropological Index Online (Royal Anthropological Institute)
http://lucy.ukc.ac.uk/A1O.html
(The AIO is also available through UH Hawai`i Voyager).
5. Printed periodicals
Abstracts in Anthropology GN1 .A37
Annual Review of Anthropology GN1 .A623
Anthropological Literature REF Z5112 .A57
Current Contents: Social and Behavioral Sciences REF Z7163 .C77
Human Ecology GF 1 .H84
International Bibliography of Social and Cultural Anthropology
REF Z7161 .I593 & .I594
Reviews in Anthropology GN1 .R4
(Also those who are members of the American Anthropological Association can search AnthroSource, an online archive of all AAA periodicals from over 100 years).
6. Reference Works
Amit, Vered, ed., 2004, Biographical Dictionary of Social and Cultural Anthropology, New York, NY: Routledge.
Barfield, Thomas, ed., 1997, The Dictionary of Anthropology, Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishers.
Barnard, Alan, and Jonathan Spencer, eds., 1996, Encyclopedia of Social and Cultural Anthropology, New York, NY: Routledge.
Birx, H. James, ed., 2005, Encyclopedia of Anthropology, Thousand Oaks, CA: AltaMira Press.
Crumley, Carole L., ed., New Directions in Anthropology and Environment: Intersections, Walnut Creek, CA: AltaMira Press.
Levin, Simon Asher, Editor-in-Chief, 2001, Encyclopedia of Biodiversity, San Diego, CA: Academic Press.
Levinson, David, and Melvin Ember, eds., 1996, Encyclopedia of Cultural Anthropology, New York, NY: Henry Holt and Co.
Smelser, N.J., and Paul B. Baltes, eds., 2001, International Encyclopedia of the Social and Behavioral Sciences, Oxford, UK: Pergamon Press.
Taylor, Bron, Editor-in-Chief, 2005, Encyclopedia of Religion and Nature, New York, NY: Continuum Press.
7. Other sources
Anthropological Theories: A Guide Prepared by Students for Students
http://as.ua.edu/ant/Faculty/murphy/anthros.htm
Cultural Ecology by Catherine Marquette