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Here are some key classmarks for Anthropology. However, note that due to the interdisciplinary nature of the subject relevant books may also be found in the sociology, politics and economics sections of the Library.
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Social Anthropology
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GN 301
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Ethnographies
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GN378-396
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Economic Anthropology
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GN 448
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EBooks
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Note that many suppliers impose strict limits on downloading and printing from ebooks. Always follow these and heed any online warning messages as you could become locked out! However you can always read the whole text online.
Key ebook collections.
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Cambridge Books Online Free acces to 100s of books published by this leading academic press covering all subject areas.
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Oxford reference online - access English and foreign language dictionaries
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OECD ILibrary - read the full text of publications from the OECD these include World Economic Outlook and Information Technology Outlook.
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Oxford Scholarship online - free access to 100s of books published by Oxford University Press. They include recent titles on economic development.
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Palgrave Connect - the library subscribes to 100s of political and social science titles published by Palgrave. browse the website to find examples. They include materials relating to China, india and globalization.
See the full list on our ebooks page.| where you can also find advice on using ebook readers.
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