This page offers a portal to reference content on social movements from Credo Reference's collection of over 720 full-text reference titles, along with other subscription resources available from the Cheng Library. A good starting point for getting oriented to your topic.
Some Other Very Useful Reference Titles for Topic Development Include the Following (E-Book Titles are Noted Where Available):
Encyclopedia of 20th Century Technology [E-BOOK] / Colin Hempstead and William E. Worthington, eds. - New York: Routledge, 2005. - 1 online resource (2 volumes) : illustrations. - Includes bibliographical references and index. - Call Number: T9.E462 2005eb
Contains over one hundred alphabetically arranged articles that provide information about some of the advanced technologies and techniques available in the modern world, and includes bibliographies and cross references.
Encyclopedia of Science and Technology / James S. Trefil. - New York: Routledge, 2001. - 554 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm. - Includes bibliographical references and index. - Call Number: REF Q121.E53 2001
Contains approximately one thousand alphabetically arranged entries that provide information about topics in science, technology, and medicine, and includes cross-references, photographs, charts, diagrams, drawings, and sidebars and reports.
This encyclopedia focuses on scientific development in the 16th and 17th centuries, when the field of science underwent tremendous advances and discoveries. The 441 articles cover scientists, processes, phenomena, philosophy, religion, and professional societies.
Science in the Enlightenment: An Encyclopedia [E-BOOK] / William E. Burns. - Santa Barbara, Calif.: ABC-CLIO, 2012. - xxvii, 355 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm. - Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-326) and index. - Call Number: REF Q121.B87 2003
Science in the Enlightenment: An Encyclopedia [E-BOOK] / William E. Burns. - Santa Barbara, Calif.: ABC-CLIO, 2012. - xxvii, 355 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm. - Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-326) and index. - Call Number: REF Q121.B87 2003
Science in the Contemporary World: An Encyclopedia [E-BOOK] / Eric Gottfrid Swedin. - Santa Barbara, Calif.: ABC-CLIO, 2005. - xxv, 382 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm. - Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-335) and index. - Call Number: Q121.S94 2005eb
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