Library Research Guides: ANTH 301: Advanced Theory in Anthropology: Find Articles

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Key Databases

For searching with precision, try one of these databases. They contain a combination of full text articles (ready to read online) and citation information about articles, book chapters, or books.

Anthropology Plus This link opens in a new window
Comprehensive index to the literature of anthropology, archaeology, and interdisciplinary studies. from the late 19th century-present.

Anthropological Index Online
Is the anthropological index to current periodicals held in the Anthropology Library at the Centre for Anthropology, The British Museum.
AnthroBase
A multilingual, searchable database of articles, theses, essays, reports, conference papers, field-notes etc., written by anthropologists.

Sociological Abstracts This link opens in a new window
Indexes international scholarly literature in sociology, 1952 to present.

Theory Journals

Search within these journals through keyword searches or clicking on publication years and dates.

Anthropology and Humanism
These articles discuss and analyze the question of what it means to be human.
Anthropological Quarterly
Articles, review articles, book reviews and lists of recently published books in all areas of sociocultural anthropology.
Annual Review of Anthropology
Full-text available up to 2007. Publishes critical essays on the significant developments of anthropology and its sub-fields.
American Anthropologist
Studies humankind in all its aspects, involving archaeological, biological, ethnological, and linguistic research. (Published by AAA).
Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute
International scope with a primary focus on social anthropology. Also includes articles on archaeology and biological anthropology.
American Ethnologist
Publishes articles on ethnographic theories, discoveries, and research, and showcases their importance in today's world.