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(More Info)	Encyclopedia of 20th Century Architecture
Covers architecture produced between 1900 and 2000. Topics define the production of architecture in the developed cities, countries, and regions of the world. Read the full annotation

Encyclopedia of 20th-century Technology

(More Info)	Encyclopedia of African History
Examines the well-established topics in African history but also looks at the social, economic, linguistic, anthropological, and political subjects that are being re-evaluated or newly opened for historical analysis by recent research and publication. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Encyclopedia of Clothing and Fashion
A comprehensive resource to clothing and contemporary fashion. Read the full annotation

Encyclopedia of Contemporary Spanish Culture

(More Info)	Encyclopedia of Ethics
Covers the ethical implications of topics from abortion to work. Read the full annotation

Encyclopedia of Food and Culture

(More Info)	Encyclopedia of Genocide
Alphabetical entries define names, places, and events associated with genocide, and major sections deal with the Armenian genocide, the Holocaust, and the process, detection, denial, and prevention of genocide. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Encyclopedia of Global Change
Encompassing tsunamis, elephant conservation, ocean pollution, mining regulation, and permafrost melt, the 300 authoritative articles in this unique and wide-ranging encyclopedia investigate all types of phenomena that change life on Earth. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Encyclopedia of Modern American Social Issues
A reference source providing basic information on key concepts, terms, and events related to social welfare and reform, civil rights, politics, government, the environment, media, economics, health, family, religion, law, and education in 20th century America. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Encyclopedia of Public Relations
This two volume set explores the evolution of the PR field, with examples from history describing events, changing practices, and the key figures who developed and expanded the profession. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Encyclopedia of the Enlightenment
From the rise of Descartes' disciples in 1670 to the restoration of the Bourbon monarchy in 1815, these 700 articles by leading scholars break conventional geographical boundaries with coverage that includes not only Western Europe but also North America, Brazil, and Iberian, Russian, Jewish, and Eastern European cultures. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Encyclopedia of Urban Cultures
Ed. Melvin Ember and Carol R. Ember. 4 vols. The first part of volume 1 contains 16 thematic essays dealing with the comparative study of the cultures of cities. This is followed by over 200 articles on particular cities throughout the world. The appendices include indexes, statistical tables, and selected web sites. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Encyclopedia of Virtual Communities and Technologies
Provides coverage of the concepts and realities in the field of virtual communities and technologies. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Encyclopedia of Women and Islamic Cultures
Written by over 1,000 scholars from around the world, this multi-volume encyclopedia crosses history, geographic borders and disciplines to create a ground-breaking reference work reflecting the very latest research on gender studies and the Islamic world. Read the full annotation

(More Info)	Encyclopedia of World Cultures
A 10-volume set with a 2002 supplement which explores the social life and customs of peoples of the world. The encyclopedia is organized by people groups not by country names. Each article is signed and is followed by a bibliography. Read the full annotation

Entertainment Industry Magazine Archive (ProQuest)

(More Info)	Extraordinary Origins of Everyday Things
"the fascinating stories behind 500 everyday items, expressions, and customs--from Kleenex to steak sauce, Barbie Dolls to honeymoons." Read the full annotation

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