Specialized Encyclopedias
Covers a variety of religions as well as its intersection with politics, science, art, and more.
"A collection of useful information and links to a number of specialized and general encyclopedias (free and subscription-based), as well as links to other collective websites."
Based on the 1998 10-volume print edition. Coverage includes "Anglo-American, ethical and political, cross-cultural, interdisciplinary, continental and contemporary philosophy." Includes over 25,000 links between articles and other editorially reviewed websites.
Based on H.J. Rose's Handbook of Greek Mythology, updated, re-written and including extended coverage.
This revised and updated 2nd ed. offers essential reading for research in Security Studies, War and Conflict Studies, and International Relations.
Examines the history of alcohol worldwide.
This 2nd ed. covers “topics and persons in major areas of popular culture: film; music; print culture; social life; sports; television and radio; and art and performance (which include theater, dance, stand-up comedy, and other live performances”.
A publishing project of the Metaphysics Research Lab at the Center for the Study of Language and Information (CSLI) at Stanford University.
A comprehensive, integrated summary of the present state of geochemistry. All major parts of geochemistry are dealt with, ranging from the chemistry of the solar system to environmental geochemistry.
Provides “definitions for more than 15,000 water-related words, phrases, acronyms, chemicals, microorganisms, units of measure, formulas, and calculations.”2nd ed.