E-Books Available through netLibrary

The following e-books may be helpful in preparing for this test. Click on the title to be taken directly to the book. Please note that a netLibrary account must be established using a Shorter College Library computer before an e-book can be checked out.

Applebaum, Herbert A. Perspectives in cultural anthropology. Albany: State U of New York P, 1987.

Bankston, Carl L. Sociology basics. Pasadena: Salem, 2000.

Beaver, R. Pierce, et al., consulting eds. Eerdman's handbook to the world's religions. Oxford: Lion, 1998.

Coulmas, Florian. The handbook of sociolinguistics. Malden, MA: Blackwell, 1998.

Dinneen, Francis P. General linguistics. Washington, DC: Georgetown UP, 1995.

During, Simon. The cultural studies reader. New York: Routledge, 1999.

Fagan, Brian M., et al, eds. The Oxford companion to archaeology. New York: Oxford UP, 1996.

Gamble, Clive. Archaeology: The basics. New York: Routledge, 2000.

Parmentier, Richard J. Signs in society: Studies in semiotic anthropology. Bloomington: Indiana UP, 1994.

Ryan, Donald P. The complete idiot's guide to lost civilizations. New York: Alpha, 1999.

Stansfield, William D. Schaum's outline of theory and problems of genetics. New York: McGraw-Hill Prof., 1991.

Tattersall, Ian. The fossil trail: How we know what we think we know about human evolution. New York: Oxford UP, 1995.

Toropov, Brandon, and Luke Buckles. The complete idiot's guide to the world's religions. New York: Alpha, 1997.

Toumey, Christopher P. Conjuring science: Scientific symbols and cultural meanings in American life. New Brunswick: Rutgers UP, 1996.

Subject Headings

Use these terms when performing a subject search for books on this topic in the Shorter library catalog or netLibrary:

Applied anthropology

Applied anthropology -- Congresses

Applied anthropology -- Methodology

Applied anthropology -- United States

Archaeology

Archaeology -- Addresses, essays, lectures

Culture

Ethnology

Fossil hominids

Genetics

Human evolution

Physical anthropology

Sociology -- Addresses, essays, lectures

Signs and symbols

Signs and symbols -- Dictionaries

Dewey Call Numbers

Browse the shelves near the following call numbers to find books on this topic:

301 - 306

572 (Anthropology)

913, 930 (Archaeology)

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