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Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders: DSM-IV-TR

(More Info)	Acquisition of Japanese as a Second Language
The Acquisition of Japanese as a Second Language offers a survey of this far-ranging field and research as it applies to Japanese. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	50 Key Concepts in Gender Studies
Each key concept begins with a concise definition followed by illustrations of how the concept has been applied within the field. Cross-references to related concepts are included along with suggestions for further reading. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Accounting Glossary and Acronyms
Alphabetical entries cover accounting, auditing, taxation, finance, business law, and more. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	ABC-CLIO World History Companion to Utopian Movements
Provides insight into utopian thought and its impact on all areas of life. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Africana: The Encyclopedia of the African and African American Experience
A five-volume reference set which includes more than three thousand articles, with a focus on political, social, and cultural history. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	America Votes
A handbook of contemporary American election statistics by county within states, showing results for President, Governor, and Congress. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Standard & Poor's Industry Surveys
This is a premier and very current source for business students and professionals, providing basic data on 70 major industries arranged in 52 major groups. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Almanac of American Education
Contains historical and current data, detailed analysis, and useful graphs that answer questions about education in the United States. Helps the reader understand and compare the quality of education at the national, regional, state, and county levels. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	African Development Indicators
The most detailed collection of development data on Africa in one volume. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Accountants' Handbook
The stated purpose of the 2 volume handbook is "to provide in a single reference source answers to all reasonable questions on accounting and financial reporting..." Read the full annotation

(More Info)	American Big Business Directory
Includes 200,000 top American businesses. Also on CD-ROM. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Background Notes
Background Notes on the Countries of the World is a series of short, factual pamphlets written by officers in the Department of State's geographical bureaus. Read the full annotation

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A to Zoo: Subject Access to Children's Picture Books

(More Info)	Gallaudet Encyclopedia of Deaf People and Deafness
This ambitious three-volume set covers social, cultural, psychological, physical, and educational aspects of deafness. Many articles are signed and contain bibliographies. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Corsini Encyclopedia of Psychology and Behavioral Science
Contains approximately 2500 subject and biographical entries and close to 20,000 references covering all aspects of psychology. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	RMA (Risk Management Associates) Annual Statement Studies
Contains composite financial data and key ratios on manufacturing, wholesaling, retailing, service, and contracting lines of business. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Bowling, Beatniks, and Bell-bottoms: Pop Culture of 20th-century America
Covers every fad and fashion of the 20th century. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Country Studies
Formerly part of the Army Area Handbook Program, "The Country Studies Series presents a description and analysis of the historical setting and the social, economic, political, and national security systems and institutions of countries throughout the world." Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Key Indicators of Developing Asian and Pacific Countries
An annual statistical publication of the Asian Development Bank, providing historical and current economic, financial, environment and social statistics on the Bank's thirty nine developing member countries (DMCs). Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Nursing Diagnosis Handbook : A Guide to Planning Care
A reference that helps nurses and students correlate diagnoses with information about clients based on assessment findings, medical and psychiatric diagnoses, and treatment plans. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics
A ready-reference handbook of the most frequently used data in science, including the periodic table of elements, basic constants and units, and geophysical data. Read the full annotation

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World Development Indicators

(More Info)	French Novelists Since 1960
Critical essays on the writings of 32 French novelists. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Encyclopedic Dictionary of Semiotics, Media and Communications
Covers terms, concepts, people and movements in communications. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	World Philosophy: Essay-Reviews of 225 Major Works
Extensive five volume work containing critical summary essays of major philosophical works, critiques by modern scholars, and extensive bibliographies for further study. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Encyclopedia of Health & Behavior
Designed with the overarching goal to collect together in a single resource the knowledge generated by this interdisciplinary field, highlighting the links between science and practice. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians
An expanded second edition of the most comprehensive music encyclopedia in English. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Facts on File Dictionary of Chemistry
Contains approximately 3,000 entries that explain the techniques, materials, applications, and specialized uses of essential chemical terms. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Encyclopedia of International Media and Communications
Provides a history and a recent snapshot of the world's media. Includes 219 signed entries with bibliographies and cross-references. Volumes are arranged by theme. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Nature Encyclopedia of the Human Genome
Written by 1400 experts, this unique encyclopedia has over 1000 peer-reviewed articles covering a wide range of topics, from structural and functional genomics to ethical and social issues. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Frisian-English Dictionary = Frysk-Ingelsk Wurdboek
Anne Dykstra. Leeuwarden: Fryske Akademy, 2000. A one-volume bilingual dictionary. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	New Grove Dictionary of Musical Instruments
Multi-volume work (3 vols.) which offers encyclopedic coverage of musical instruments from around the world. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Atlas of the Classical World
Depicts the life and cultures of the classical world with maps and illustrations with textual comment. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Dictionary of the History of Ideas: Studies of Selected Pivotal Ideas
The ideas discussed in this work go beyond philosophical ideas. However, a significant number are directly related to philosophical issues. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	From Talking Drums to the Internet: an Encyclopedia of Communications Technology
This dictionary traces the record of human communication, emphasizing its chronological and technological development as well as the major social implications of innovative communication methods. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy
This ten-volume work is considered to be the authoritative encyclopedia for philosophy. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	New Handbook of Political Science
A comprehensive overview of major areas of political science studies. Includes extensive bibliographies. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	American Musical Traditions
A five-volume work covering six topic areas of folk music: Native American, African American, British Isles, European American, Latino American, and Asian American. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Oxford Encyclopedia of the Reformation
Covers all aspects of the Reformation: political, social, intellectual and theological. Includes good, though dated (pre-1996) bibliography. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	New York Times Encyclopedia of Film
This 13 volume work is a reprint collection of facsimile articles that appeared in The New York Times between 1896 and 1979. Arranged chronologically, they give a view of film history as it happened. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Oxford Encyclopedia of American Literature
This extensive encyclopedia covers significant authors, works, literary movements, and institutions in American literature. Available both in print (four volumes) and online. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Oxford Encyclopedia of Economic History
"International in scope and spanning all time periods of human history, . . . includes 900 original articles by noted scholars from more than thirty-five countries." Read the full annotation

(More Info)	World of Microbiology and Immunology
In this two volume set, "The editors intend to provide an understanding of disease and human health, and succeed by combining microbiology and immunology to produce a coherent and understandable encyclopedia." The encyclopedia also contains many biographies of lesser-known scientists. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Pan-African History: Political Figures from Africa and the Diaspora since 1787
This collection brings together Pan-Africanist thinkers and activists from the Anglophone and Francophone worlds of the past two-hundred years. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico
An authoritative work that includes keys to the generic level, and descriptions of orders, families, and some subfamilies, as well as a number of representative species. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Merck Index : an Encyclopedia of Chemicals, Drugs, and Biologicals
An encyclopedia of chemicals, drugs, and biologicals including monographs, reactions, tables, and various indexes. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Science and Religion in the English-speaking World, 1600-1727 : a Bibliographic Guide to the Secondary Literature
A large bibliography covering the historical interaction of science and religion. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Van Dale Groot Woordenboek Nederlands-Engels
3d ed., 1999. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Dictionary of Marxist Thought
A succinct guide to the basic concepts of Marxism, including different interpretations and criticisms and the people and schools of thought whose works have contributed to the body of Marxist ideas. Read the full annotation

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