Background sources clarify key terms, timeline, and context so you can understand the landscape of a topic and the major voices in it. The reference ebooks and databases below offer concise overviews that make later searching faster and more effective.
Encyclopedia of American Urban History
Encyclopedia of the City
Encyclopedia of Urban Studies
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Subjects: Many subjects, including History, Education, Film, Health, Science, Social Science
Info type: encyclopedia and reference book entries.
List of sources.
Selected Ebooks and reference sources from SAGE.
Subjects: Many subjects, including African American Studies, Anthropology, Business Ethics, Communication, Criminology, Economics, Education, Gender Studies, History, Politics, Psychology, Social Issues, Social Work, Sociology.
Info type: encyclopedia articles, ebooks