Islamist movements; Social sciences

Guide to Islamist movements / edited by Barry Rubin. Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, 2010. (Publisher’s description)(Click here to access resource)

International encyclopedia of the social sciences / William A. Darity, Jr., editor in chief. 2nd ed. Detroit, Mich. : Macmillan Reference USA, 2008. (Publisher’s description)(Click here to access resource)

Cultural geography; Martial arts; Social research

Cultural geography: a critical dictionary of key concepts / edited by David Atkinson … [et al.]. London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005. (Publisher’s description)(Click here to access resource)

Martial arts of the world: an encyclopedia of history and innovation / Thomas A. Green and Joseph R. Svinth, editors. Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, 2010. (Publisher’s description)(Click here to access resource)

Key concepts in social research / Geoff Payne and Judy Payne. London: SAGE Publications, 2004. (Publisher’s description)(Click here to access resource)

Microbiology and immunology; Social trends; Sports figures

Now that it is summer, I will post less frequently, so that I can focus on completing other tasks in preparation for the next academic year.

World of microbiology and immunology / K. Lee Lerner and Brenda Wilmoth Lerner, editors. Detroit : Gale, 2003. (Click here to access resource)

Social trends & indicators USA / Arsen J. Darnay, managing editor ; Helen S. Fisher … [et al.], assistant editors. Detroit : Thomson/Gale, 2003. (Click here to access resource)

Notable sports figures / Dana Barnes, editor. Detroit : Gale, 2004. (Click here to access resource)

History of conflicts; Minorities; Nonfiction classics

History behind the headlines: the origins of conflicts worldwide. Farmington Hills, Mi : Gale Group, 2001-. (Click here to access resource)

Minorities: race and ethnicity in America / Melissa J. Doak. Detroit, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2007. (Click here to access resource)

Nonfiction classics for students: presenting analysis, context, and criticism on nonfiction works. Detroit, MI : Gale Group, 2001. (Click here to access resource)

World education; Abortion; Sports in America

World education encyclopedia: a survey of educational systems worldwide / Rebecca Marlow-Ferguson. editor and project coordinator ; Chris Lopez, associate editor. 2nd ed. Detroit, MI : Gale, 2002. (Click here to access resource)

Abortion: an eternal, social, and moral issue / Sandra M. Alters. Detroit, Mich. : Thomson/Gale, 2006. (Click here to access resource)

Sports in America: recreation, business, education, and controversy / Robert Jacobson. Detroit, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2006. (Click here to access resource)

Growing old; Poverty; State laws

Growing old in America / Barbara Wexler. Detroit, Mich. : Thomson/Gale Group, 2006. (Click here to access resource)

World poverty / Nancy Dziedzic. Detroit, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2007. (Click here to access resource)

National survey of state laws/ Richard A. Leiter, editor. 6th ed. Detroit : Thomson Gale, 2008. (Click here to access resource)

American studies; Cremation; Philosophers of Ancient Greece

Encyclopedia of American studies: EAS. Baltimore, Md.: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010. (Publisher’s description)(Click here to access resource)

Encyclopedia of cremation / edited by Douglas J. Davies with Lewis H. Mates. Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, 2005. (Publisher’s description)(Click here to access resource)

Meet the philosophers of ancient Greece: everything you always wanted to know about ancient Greek philosophy but didn’t know who to ask / edited by Patricia F. O’Grady. Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub., 2005. (Publisher’s description)(Click here to access resource)

Intellectuals; art markets; democritizations

Intellectuals and their publics: perspectives from the social sciences / edited by Christian Fleck, Andreas Hess, E. Stina Lyon. Farnham, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, 2009. (Publisher’s description)(Click here to access resource)

Art market and connoisseurship: a closer look at paintings by Rembrandt, Rubens and their contemporaries / edited by Anna Tummers and Koenraad Jonckheere. Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, 2008. (Publisher’s description)(Click here to access resource)

Democratizations: comparisons, confrontations, and contrasts / Jose V. Ciprut, editor. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 2008. (Publisher’s description)(Click here to access resource)

Qualitative research; World War I; Jane Addams

Silverman, David. Doing qualitative research: a practical handbook. 3rd ed. Los Angeles: SAGE, 2010. (Publisher’s description)

Cobb, Humphrey. Paths of glory. New York: Penguin Books, 2010. (Publisher’s description)

• We have Stanley Kubrick’s Paths of glory with Kirk Douglas, too.

Knight, Louise W. Jane Addams: spirit in action. New York: W.W. Norton, 2010. (Publisher’s description)