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1 Blackwell Reference Online Largest Academic Social Science and Humanities Reference Resource Online Authoritative - written by the leading experts in the field. Comprehensive - full coverage of the key debates which define the subject. Ground-breaking - original essays which not only chart and summarize existing scholarship but provide new perspectives. Proven - many of the titles will already have featured on undergraduate and postgraduate reading lists. International - with contributions from scholars all over the world, Blackwell Reference Online gives a truly international perspective. A perfect starting point for further research - bibliographies, further reading lists, illustrations and glossaries make Blackwell Reference Online an ideal springboard for further research

2 Blackwell Reference Online Largest Academic Social Science and Humanities Reference Resource Online Almost 300 Reference Volumes covering Humanities and Social Sciences, including: Blackwell Companions and Handbooks Major reference works Dictionaries, encyclopedias, subject guides Available as a complete collection or as 6 subject bundles: Business and Economics, History, Language and Linguistics, Literature and Cultural Studies, Philosophy and Religion, and Sociology and Psychology. One time purchase with archival rights Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology Available in print and online Available on subscription or as one off purchase

3 Homepage Multiple routes to full text Library branding shows who has made the purchase Complies with accepted international web guidelines Clean and uncluttered design Get to any book from the homepage Link direct to subject homepages

4 Subject Homepage Lists new titles published within the selected subject When in a subject you can search within the subject or across all books Lists subdisciplines Lists available titles within selected discipline

5 Title Homepage Permanent URLs and DOIs at chapter level When in a book you can search within the book or across all books Interactive Tables of Contents Cover image Lists other titles published within the selected subject

6 Full Text High quality print style sheets (removing the need for PDFs) When in a book you can search within the book or across all books Full text in HTML format References and Further Reading

7 Explore Powerful interface that allows exploring of chapter level content according to its metadata Allows easy cross subject browsing Start exploring from any independent facet such as Subject, Key Topic, Person, Period or Place. Smart term lists only show metadata contained within available chapter set (depends on subscription)

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9 Search Results Search term highlighting Results ordered by relevance Refine result by Subject, Key Topic, Person, Period or Place powered by article classification metadata Access chapter or complete title

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