Encyclopedias

Provides “both historical and contemporary comparisons of the world legal systems.” Traces “legal history from ancient to modern times.”

Offers “a comprehensive survey of the full range of historical, political, theoretical and philosophical issues relating to peace and conflict.” Entries are by leading scholars in the field. [RR]

A gateway offering access and cross-search of the “resources of Oxford's music reference in one location.” Includes Grove Music Online (2001), The Oxford Companion to Music (2002), The Oxford Dictionary of Music, Second Edition, Revised (2006).

An authoritative research resource bringing together over 100 of Oxford's renowned dictionary and reference titles across more than 20 subject areas into a single cross-searchable database.

Covers topics including conflict; the environment; foreign policy; human rights; security; politics and sexuality and gender; and more.

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.