• American Decades Primary SourcesAmerican Decades Primary Sources
    Cross-disciplinary source spanning the 20th century. Each volume in the set includes full or excerpted primary sources representing the seminal issues; themes; movements and events from a decade. Includes oral histories; songs; speeches; advertisements; TV; play and movie scripts; letters; laws ; legal decisions; newspaper articles; cartoons; recipes; and more.
  • Arts and Humanities Through the ErasArts and Humanities Through the Eras
    Profiling milestones and movements in the arts; literature; music and religion from a specific period; each volume in this set helps students and researchers understand the various disciplines of the humanities in relation to each other; as well as to history and culture. An overview of the period and a chronology of major world events begin each volume.
  • Encyclopedia of Genocide and Crimes Against HumanityEncyclopedia of Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity
    This encyclopedia spans the globe to explain the issues behind crimes against humanity and human rights issues as they relate to individual countries and the world at large. It traces the history of events that qualify as genocide and crimes against humanity; profiles perpetrators and heroes; and explains international laws and law proceedings aimed at ending genocide and crimes against humanity.
  • Encyclopedia of Philosophy; 2nd ed.Encyclopedia of Philosophy; 2nd ed.
    "English-language reference source for philosophy;"" has been the cornerstone of the philosophy reference shelf. Lauded for its clear and accessible presentation of wide-ranging philosophical subjects; the Encyclopedia has earned its place as a first-stop resource for general readers; students and educators."
  • Encyclopedia of ReligionEncyclopedia of Religion
    The second edition of a resource that is considered a standard reference in the field. Presents a cross-cultural approach that emphasizes religion's role within everyday life and as a unique experience from culture to culture. The original 2;750 entries have been retained; many heavily updated; and approximately 600 entirely new articles have been added by an international team of scholars and contributors.
  • American Decades Primary SourcesEncyclopedia of Science; Technology; and Ethics
    This Encyclopedia considers both the professional ethics of science and technology; and the ethical and political issues raised by science and technology in an increasingly complex and global society. This broad coverage supports the numerous courses in applied and professional ethics and policy related to the practice of science and technology in education.
  • Encyclopedia of World BiographyEncyclopedia of World Biography
    A multicultural biographical source that covers notable individuals from every part of the world and from all time periods who have made significant contributions to human culture.
  • Europe; 1450 to 1789: An Encyclopedia of the Early Modern WorldEurope; 1450 to 1789: An Encyclopedia of the Early Modern World
    A six-volume survey of European history from 1450; the beginning of the print revolution; to 1789 and the French Revolution. Presents over 1;000 alphabetically arranged entries covering the period?s most significant personalities and meaningful developments in the arts; religion; politics; exploration; and warfare. For students; scholars; and general readers.
  • Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Canadian Provinces; 5th ed.Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Canadian Provinces; 5th ed.
    Provides information on Canada's provinces and territories. Includes details on Canada's arts; climate; government; health; languages; notable persons; and ethnic groups.
  • New Dictionary of the History of IdeasNew Dictionary of the History of Ideas
    A six-volume survey of the history of Western thought and culture; presented through 700 alphabetically arranged entries. Each entry explores the origin; cultural interpretations; and historical themes of such subjects as beauty; love; feminism; diversity; and social capital; among many others. For students and general readers.
  • Alternative EnergyAlternative Energy
    This three-volume set introduces students to issues surrounding both current energy sources and alternative energy options. While there is significant discussion of the non-renewable resources now used to meet the majority of the world's energy needs (oil; coal and natural gas); the primary focus of the set is on newer options to meet the ever-growing demand.
  • American Decades Primary SourcesWorld of Sports Science
    Consisting of 600 entries alphabetically organized across 2 volumes; entries will range in length from 250 to 2;500 words and include theoretical and practical treatment of all aspects of sports science and exercise physiology; kinesiology; and biomechanics. Particular emphasis is placed on such high-interest topics as sports medicine; specifically the prevention; diagnosis and treatment of sports injuries; and much more.