Research Guides @ Fordham: Anthropology & Archaeology: Anthropology Encyclopedias and Dictionaries

Biographies

Biographical Dictionary of Social and Cultural Anthropology by Vered Amit (Editor)
Call Number: (RH) Ref GN20 .B56 2004
London: Routledge, 2004.
International Dictionary of Anthropologists by Library-Anthropology Resource Group Staff (Compiled by); Christopher Winters (Editor)
Call Number: (LC) Atlas (RH) Ref + GN20 .I49 1991
New York: Garland, 1991.

Dictionaries

The Dictionary of Anthropology by Thomas J. Barfield
Call Number: (RH) Ref GN307 .D485 1997
Oxford: Blackwell, 2000, c 1997.
Dictionary of Artifacts by Barbara Ann Kipfer
Call Number: (RH) Ref CC70 .K55 2007
Blackwell, 2007.
Dictionary of Concepts in Cultural Anthropology by Robert H. Winthrop
Call Number: (LC, RH) Ref GN307 .W56 1991
New York: Greenwood, 1991.
Cultural Anthropology by John H. Bodley
Call Number: (RH) +GN307 .M67 2012

Encyclopedias

Open Encyclopedia of Anthropology
Formerly Cambridge Encyclopedia of Archaeology
Countries and Their Cultures by Melvin Ember (Editor); Carol R. Ember (Editor)
Call Number: (RH) Ref + GN307 .C68 2001
New York: Macmillan, 2001.
Encyclopedia of Anthropology by H. James Birx (Editor)
Call Number: (RH) Ref + GN11 .E63 2006
Thousand Oaks: Sage, 2006.
Handbook of Forensic Archaeology and Anthropology by Douglas H. Ubelaker (Editor); Soren Blau (Editor)
Call Number: (RH) Ref GN69.8 .H34 2008
Walnut Creek: Left Coast, 2009.
Encyclopedia of Medical Anthropology: Health and Illness in the World's Cultures by Carol R. Ember (Editor); Melvin Ember (Editor)
New York NY: Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, 2004 Credo Reference, 2012
History of Physical Anthropology by Frank Spencer (Editor)
Call Number: (LC, RH) Ref GN50.3 .H57 1997
New York: Garlans, 1997
Encyclopedia of Social and Cultural Anthropology. 2nd ed. by Alan Barnard (Editor); Jonathan Spencer (Editor)
Call Number: (RH) Ref GN307 .E527 2010
London: Routledge, 2010.

International Encyclopedia of Biological Anthropology
This title features over 450 entries contributed by an international team of scholars and represents the first comprehensive encyclopedic reference relating to biological anthropology.

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