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Anthropology

Utica College Library Research Guide

Reference Books for Background

History of physical anthropology

Author: Frank Spencer
Publisher: New York : Garland Pub., 1997

Encyclopedia of world cultures

Author: David Levinson
Publisher: Boston, Mass. : G.K. Hall, New York : Macmillan Reference USA 1991-2002.

Companion encyclopedia of anthropology

Author: Tim Ingold
Publisher: London [England] ; New York : Routledge, 1997, ©1994

AnthroGuide : guide to programs, directory of members

Author: American Anthropological Association.
Publisher: Arlington, VA : American Anthropological Associatio

Marriage, family, and relationships : a cross-cultural encyclopedia

Author: Gwen J Broude
Publisher: Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, ©1994

Peoples of Africa

Author: Diagram Group.
Publisher: New York : Facts on File, ©1997.

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