ANTH 318: Peoples of the World-China

Course Librarian
Library Resources

OSU Libraries webpage designed for eCampus users: http://osulibrary.oregonstate.edu/offcampus/bridge.html 
This is your gateway to resources available to you through the Libraries. The chat box on this page will link you to the eCampus librarian, Maureen Kelly. She is an excellent resource for helping you obtain materials!

Of particular use to you will be:

A subject guide exists for Anthropology. It lists general resources (not just resources for this course). 

Course Instructor
Valery Recommends...

Databases

Academic Search Premier - The place to start for most searches. ASP contains full text articles for thousands of scholarly publications on all subjects, in addition to magazines and newspapers

AnthroSource - Full text access to most of the publications of the American Anthropological Association

Abstracts in Anthropology - Abstracts only, but very comprehensive! Check our catalog to see if we own the journal containing the article.

Sociological Abstracts - A mix of full-text and abstracts, this will expand your search beyond the anthropology literature into sociology, which can be a great resource for cultural issues.

 

Website

A Country Study: China - get an overview of China from the Library of Congress 

 

Smart searching

When searching in catalogs and databases:

Instructor Recommendations

The Instructor recommends the following journals and references as promising resources:

Getting Books

Books are likely to be a useful resource for your research.  Check the OSU Libraries catalog for books available at both Cascades and in Corvallis. Are you in Bend and need a book from Corvalllis? Click the Request button in the catalog record.

Search the Summit Catalog for books available from other academic libraries in Oregon and Washington.

If you need something that you can't find in either catalog, you can order it through Interlibrary Loan .