Anthropology

Welcome! This guide highlights key resources for conducting effective information research in anthropology, including the following: 

• Reference sources to find background information on your topic
• Catalogs and e-book collections to search for books in print and online
• Databases for locating scholarly journal articles, reviews, and newspaper articles
• Anthropological streaming audio and video
• Archaeology resources
• Medical anthropology resources
• Resources for citing your sources and writing in anthropology
• Tips to to help keep textbook costs down

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Image: Justice for the Landless, from Jan Satyagraha, India (2012) via Wikimedia Commons

Consult scholarly reference sources to get an overview of a topic, an introduction to a theory, definitions to discipline-specific terms, and more.