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Development Studies Subject Guide
Reference Resources
Encyclopaedias and dictionaries
| Encyclopedia of international development. 2005 |
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Editor: Tim Forsyth. London, New York, Routledge. Provides definitions and discussions of the key concepts, controversies and actors associated with international development for development workers, teachers and students. SREF338.9003/1 |
| Politics and international relations resource |
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A fully-searchable and cross-referenced database from Routledge Reference Resources. It includes over 30 reference books published by Routledge, such as Encyclopedia of the World's Minorities; Encyclopedia of International Relations and Global Politics; Encyclopedia of the United Nations and International Agreements.
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| Encyclopedia of social theory. 2005 |
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Editor: George Ritzer. Thousand Oaks, California; London, U.K.; New Delhi, India, Sage publications, 2005. Encompasses entries from a wide range of academic disciplines, including sociology, philosophy, anthropology, political science, women's studies, cultural studies and media theory. Has critical engagement with social issues, including the cutting-edge developments in modern, postmodern and globalizing societies.
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| International encyclopedia of the social & behavioral sciences. 2001 |
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Comprehensive 26 volume work inclusive of social and behavioural science subjects, and biographical entries. Subject entries are written as articles which endeavour to include a definition, intellectual context of its development, changes in focus/emphasis over time, current emphasis, methodological issues, probable future directions. Includes entries for various aspects of development, such as economics of, development and the state, and provides an excellent overview of all aspects of globalization.
SREF300.3/13 vols 1 to 26.
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| The International development dictionary. 1991 |
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Gerald W. Fry and Galen R. Martin. ABC-Clio.
Aims to provide language precision in the field of international development. Includes perspectives from diverse disciplines including economics, political science, sociology, history, geography and the humanities.
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