Online authoritative subject encyclopedias
- Encyclopedia of Contemporary Spanish CultureLanguage diversity in Spain, and other topics.
Online multi-disciplinary reference sources for background
- Oxford ReferenceSearchable database of 100 language and subject dictionaries and reference works of Oxford University Press. Each topical division contains searchable versions of the latest editions of published dictionaries and encyclopedias.Covers general reference, language, science and medicine, humanities and social sciences, business and professional subjects.
- Reference UniverseA searchable database of back-of-the-book indexes to subject encyclopedias and other reference works in a wide variety of subject areas. Search the contents of more than 6,000 reference titles; then use the library catalog to locate those titles.
- Sage Reference OnlineSearch the full text of many reference books (published by SAGE) covering many areas of social sciences, including anthropology, criminology and criminal justice, economics, education, gender & sexuality studies, geography, history, politics and international relations, psychology, research methods and evaluation, social issues, and more.
- Encyclopdia Britannica OnlineStart your research on solid ground with this online general encyclopedia. Major articles are signed and have bibliographies you can use to find more sources. Includes rich supplementary material: maps, data, news, articles, website links and more.