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For more information contact: rosemaryfischer@clayton.edu


To find general anthropology information, perform an EXACT SEARCH-Subject Heading search using GIL@CSU, the online catalog.

SUGGESTED SUBJECT HEADINGS FOR SEARCHING THE ONLINE CATALOG

Anthropological ethics Economic anthropology Medical anthropology
Anthropological linguistics Ethnocentrism Philosophy
Anthropologists Ethnology Political anthropology
Anthropology Folklore Recreation
Anthropometry Human evolution Religion
Applied anthropology Leisure Social archaeology
Archaeology Manners and customs Somatology
Diplomacy Material culture Technology

Use the table below to browse the call number ranges for books on your topic in the Circulating Collection.

CALL NUMBER TOPIC
CC1-960 ARCHAEOLOGY.
G GEOGRAPHY (GENERAL). ATLASES. MAPS.
GA MATHEMATICAL GEOGRAPHY. CARTOGRAPHY.
GB PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY.
GC OCEANOGRAPHY.
GE ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES.
GF HUMAN ECOLOGY. ANTHROPOGEOGRAPHY.
GN1-890 ANTHROPOLOGY
GN49-298 PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY. SOMATOLOGY.
GN301-674 ETHNOLOGY. SOCIAL AND CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY.
GN537-674 ETHNIC GROUPS AND RACES.
GN700-890 PREHISTORIC ARCHAEOLOGY.
GR FOLKLORE.
GT MANNERS AND CUSTOMS (GENERAL).
GV RECREATION. LEISURE.

Cambridge encyclopedia of human evolution / REF GN281.C345 1992

Countries and their cultures (4 vols.)  / REF GN307.C68 2001
Vol. 1: Afghanistan to Czech Republic; Vol. 2: Denmark to Kyrgyzstan; Vol. 3: Laos to Rwanda; Vol. 4: Saint Kitts and Nevis to Zimbabwe

Dictionary of anthropology
/ REF GN11.W5 1968

Encyclopedia of human evolution and prehistory
/ REF GN281.E53 1988

Encyclopedia of the peoples of the world
/ REF GN495.4.E53 1993

Encyclopedia of taboos
/ REF GN320.H65 2000

Encyclopedia of world cultures (10 vols.)  / REF GN307.E53 1991

Ethnic groups worldwide: a ready reference handbook / REF GN325.L46 1998

Ethnic relations: a cross-cultural encyclopedia / REF GN496.L48 1994

Illustrated encyclopedia of mankind
(22 vols.) / REF GN307.I44 1989

Marriage, family, and relationships: a cross-cultural encyclopedia / REF GN480.B76 1994

Women anthropologists: a biographical dictionary / REF GN20.W63 1988

Worldmark encyclopedia of cultures and daily life (4 vols.) / REF GN333.W67 1998
Vol. 1: Africa; Vol. 2: Americas; Vol. 3: Asia and Oceania; Vol. 4: Europe

PERIODICALS AND JOURNALS

American Anthropologist mircrofilm, shelved alphabetically by title
Anthropological Quarterly available through GALILEO
Anthropology and Medicine available through GALILEO
Cultural Anthropology http://www.aaanet.org/sca/ca/index.htm
Current Anthropology available through GALILEO
Ethnohistory available through GALILEO
Ethnos available through GALILEO
Identities: Global Studies in Culture and Power available through GALILEO
Medical Anthropology available through GALILEO


 

American Anthropological Association Links to anthropological associations, sections interest groups, jobs/careers, and web resources.
Anthropology Collection Database Searchable database, housed in the Department of Anthropology, California Academy of Sciences.  Collects materials from the indigenous cultures of western North America and the Pacific rim.
Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology Online features for the virtual visitor to gain a sense of the museum's object, photographic, and archival collections.
Ad*Access Project Searchable database of images and advertisement printed in the U.S. and Canadian newspapers and magazines between 1911-1955. 
Haffenreffer Museum of Anthropology The museum contains archaeological and ethnographic collections from Latin America.
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History Dedicated to understanding the natural world and our place in it.
Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian Dedicated to the preservation, study and exhibition of the life, languages, literature, history, and arts of Native Americans.
American Folklife Center Created by Congress in 1976, "to preserve and present American Folklife."
National Anthropological Archives Collects and preserves historical and contemporary anthropological materials that document the world's cultures and the history of the discipline.
American Memory: Native American History The Library of Congress provides open access to written and spoken words, sound recordings, still and moving images, prints, maps, and sheet music that document the American experience.


 

Select the ANTHROPOLOGY link under the GALILEO subject tab --SOCIAL SCIENCES to see a complete listing of databases available.  Off campus access requires the GALILEO password.

Suggested GALILEO Databases for Anthropology Research

America: History & Life Provided by Clayton State University Library. Comprehensive bibliography of articles on the history and culture of the United States and Canada.  Off campus access requires a user ID (ccsulib) and password.
Academic Search Premier (at EBSCOhost) Full-text articles (from 1990 - ) and citations (from 1984 - ) from popular magazines and academic journals covering all subjects.
ClasePeriodica (CLASE and PERIODICA) Index (from 1975 - ) of Latin American journals in the sciences and humanities.
CSA Social Sciences Collection Simultaneously search all databases in the CSA social sciences collection. Index and abstracts (from 1981 - )
Current Contents (scholarly journals) Index and abstracts (from 1992 - ) for articles in scholarly journals and other research literature in the sciences, social sciences, and the arts and humanities.
Current Contents Connect (ISI) Index and abstracts (from 1998 - ) for articles in scholarly journals and other research literature in the sciences, social sciences, and the arts and humanitites.
Facts on File Provided by Clayton State University Library. Answers questions about events, people, issues, facts, and figures of the last 60+ years. It also delivers maps, photographs, historic documents, and special overviews of key issues, newsmakers and events since 1940.  Off campus access requires a user ID (ccsulib) and password.
Historical Abstracts Provided by Clayton State University Library. Comprehensive bibliography of articles on the history of the world from 1450 to the present (excluding U.S. and Canada.)  Off campus access requires a user ID (ccsulib) and password.
JSTOR
JSTOR Remote (off campus)
Provided by Clayton State University Library. Multi-disciplinary full-text database providing scholarly journal articles extending back to the 19th century.  Off campus access requires a user ID and password. JSTOR Remote Instructions
Research Library (at ProQuest) Full-text articles (from 1991 - ) and citations (from 1986 - ) from popular magazines and academic journals covering all subjects.
Social Science Information Gateway (SOSIG) A searchable online catalog of thousands of Internet resources for education, economics, politics, law, psychology, and all social sciences fields of interest. 
Wilson Social Sciences Full Text Provided by Clayton State University Library. Full-text articles (from 1995 - ), abstracts (from 1994 - ) and citations (from 1983 - ) on the social sciences.
Wilson OmniFile: Full Text Mega Edition Provided by Clayton State University Library. Full-text articles and citations on most topics.

 

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