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International Bibliography of the Social Sciences (IBSS) (ProQuest)

The International Bibliography of the Social Sciences (IBSS) is an essential online resource for social science and interdisciplinary research. IBSS includes over two million bibliographic references to journal articles and to books, reviews and selected chapters dating back to 1951. It is unique in its broad coverage of international material and incorporates over 100 languages and countries. Abstracts are provided for half of all current journal articles and full text availability is continually increasing.

Subject Coverage
Major areas of coverage include:

  • Accounting
  • Agriculture
  • Anthropology
  • Archaeology Art and architecture
  • Business studies
  • Communication and media
  • Criminology
  • Cultural studies
  • Demography
  • Development studies
  • Economics Education
  • Environment
  • Ethnology and ethnography
  • Family studies
  • Finance Gender and sexuality studies
  • Geography Globalisation
  • Health
  • History
  • Human behaviour
  • Industrial relations
  • International relations
  • Law
  • Linguistics
  • Organisation theory
  • Philosophy
  • Policy studies
  • Political science
  • Psychology
  • Public administration
  • Race and ethnic studies
  • Regional studies
  • Religious studies
  • Science and technology
  • Social work, social problems and social policy
  • Sociology Social sciences Statistics
  • Urban and rural studies