ENCYCLOPAEDIAS
and DICTIONARIES
General
Encyclopedia of genocide, ed. Israel W. Charny. 1999
Reference collection 364.15103 C48e
also available as an
electronic resource
World directory of
minorities, edited by Minority Rights Group, 2nd
ed, 1997
Reference collection 305.803 W927.2
International encyclopedia of the social and behavioral
sciences.
ed N.J. Belser, 26 vols. 2001.
Reference collection 300.3 S638
Also available via the
web:
International encyclopedia of the social and behavioral
sciences
Try clicking the
Article titles tab, and searching topics such as:
Genocide: Historical Aspects; War Crimes Tribunals; Ethnic Cleansing, History
of; International Migration by Ethnic Germans etc.
Antisemitism : a historical encyclopedia of prejudice and persecution, ed. R. S. Levy, 2005.
Reference collection 305.8924 L6688a
Encyclopedia of modern ethnic conflicts, ed J. R. Rudolph, 2003
also in Reference collection at 305.8003 R917e
Ethnopolitical encyclopaedia of Europe, ed Karl Cordell and Stefan Wolff, 2004
Reference collection 323.1403 C7944e
Encyclopedia of race and ethnic studies, ed. E Cashmore, 2004
Soviet Union and Eastern Europe
Encyclopedia of Russian history, ed. James R. Millar, 2004,
4 vols.
Reference collection 947.003 M6454e
Joseph Stalin : a biographical companion, Helen
Rappaport, 1999.
Reference collection 947.0842 S782ZR;
Historical dictionary of Russia, ed.Boris Raymond,
1998
Reference collection 947.003 R268h;
Longman companion to Russia since 1914, Martin McCauley,
1997
Reference collection 947.084 M119l
Cambridge encyclopedia of Russia and the former Soviet
Union ,
ed. Archie Brown, 2nd ed 1994.
Reference collection 947.003 C178.2
Encyclopedia of the USSR : 1905 to the present, Lenin to
Gorbachev, Warren Shaw, 1990
Reference collection 947.084 S537e
Encyclopedia of Ukraine, ed. Volodymyr Kubijovyc.
1984-1993
Reference collection 947.71003 K95e
The peoples of the USSR :an ethnographic handbook,
Ronald Wixman, 1984.
Reference collection 305.800947 W835p
Eastern European national
minorities, 1919-1980: a handbook, by S. M. Horak,
1985
Reference collection 305.8016 H811e
Encyclopedia of Eastern
Europe: from the Congress of Vienna to the fall of
communism, ed. Richard Frucht. 2000
Reference collection 947.003 F944e
Germany
Modern Germany : an encyclopedia
of history, people, and culture, 1871-1990, ed. D. K.
Buse,
2 vols. 1998.
Reference collection 943.003 B977m
Holocaust literature : an
encyclopedia of writers and their work, S. L. Kremer,
2 vols, 2003.
(Includes autobiographical
writings)
Reference collection 809.93358 K9234h
Encyclopedia of the
Holocaust, ed. Israel Gutman, 4 vols. 1990
ReferenceCollection 940.5318 E56
Encyclopedia of the Holocaust, ed. Robert Rozette, 2000
Reference collection 940.5318 E56
Historical dictionary of the Holocaust, Jack R. Fischel,
1999.
Reference collection 940.531803 F529h
The Routledge
atlas
of the holocaust,
Martin Gilbert, 3rd ed, 2002.
Reference collection 940.5318 G465a.R
Historical
atlas
of the Holocaust,
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, 2000
Reference collection 940.5318 U58h
Balkans
Conflict in the former
Yugoslavia
: an encyclopedia,
ed. John B. Allcock, 1998
Reference collection 949.7003 A421c
FINDING BOOKS IN
THE CATALOGUE
Use these terms in Basic Search, with the Subject Headings option
highlighted.
They can also be used as keywords in Guided keyword searching.
Try a Keyword search in
Basic search, with electronic
resources highlighted - some quite useful books and reports
will come up, in addition to articles that have been scanned from
reading lists.
Genocide....browse....eg Genocide History 20th century
Massacres History 20th century
Crimes against humanity History 20th century
Political atrocities History 20th century.
War crimes History 20th century
Political atrocities....browse....
Europe Ethnic relations
Armenian massacres,
1915-
Armenia History 1901-
Armenian question
Famines Soviet
Union
Famines Ukraine
Collectivization of agriculture Ukraine
Soviet Union Economic policy 1928-1932
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945).....lots to browse
Jews Germany......browse
Antisemitism.......Antisemitism Germany.....and browse
Forced migration Europe
Population transfers Germans
Germans Europe, Eastern History 20th century
World War, 1939-1945 Refugees
World War, 1939-1945 Atrocities
Population transfers Germans.
Europe, Eastern Ethnic relations
Germany Emigration and immigration
Yugoslav War, 1991-1995
Bosnia and Hercegovina Ethnic relations
Bosnia and Hercegovina History 1992
Muslims Bosnia and Hercegovina.......browse
Kosovo (Serbia)
History Civil War, 1998-1999
Ethnic cleansing can be searched as a phrase in Guided Keyword, but
these subject headings are used for books on the subject:
Population transfers
Forced migration
Ethnic relations
General concepts that can be added into keyword searches:
Culture conflict
.......ethnic group.....Crimes against
.......ethnic group.....Civil rights
......name of war......Atrocities
FINDING JOURNAL ARTICLES
Some of these will locate secondary articles which interpret events (and are published after the fact), but JSTOR and Periodicals Index Online searches can be limited to the time period of the events being studied. eg 1930-1939 for contemporary coverage.
Historical abstracts 1967-
Essential for a thorough search for articles in History journals.
Now has many links to full text articles from JSTOR, Oxford journals, Cambridge journals etc
Looks different because it has moved to the EBSCO platform.
Keyword searching is the default option and results will display in relevance order.
All the advanced search options are still there - scroll down the page for time period, language etc.
If you want to check subject terms click on Indexes (white word on green bar at the top of the page).
Academic Onefile1980-
Broad interdisciplinary index, some articles with full text.
Academic Search Premier 1985-
Broad interdisciplinary index, some articles with full text.
JSTOR
is a full text searchable library of scholarly journals
(mainly in the social sciences and humanities) which contains full
content of selected journals from their first issue up to 3-5 years
ago.
For best results, use advanced search.
Project Muse gives searchable full-text access to
University Press and other scholarly electronic journals in the
social sciences, humanities etc. 1998-
Periodicals Index Online (PIO) Searches for journal articles published over more than 200 years.Limited search terms - usually titles of articles.
Great for contemporary accounts of 20th century events if you limit searches to time periods.
Some full text available.
Many early journals may be held either in our Store or at the State Library.
Full text searching of a smaller number of journals is available via
Periodicals Archive Online.
Factiva provides full text and indexing of hundreds of
worldwide newspapers,
mostly from the 1990's onwards, but the New York
Times is available full text from 1980.
Microfilm Per 54
The Times (London) 1785-
Use the Times Index, Reference collection 05 T58a
Times digital archive is available at the State Library.
The New York Times
NYT Archive 1981-
Full text of articles. If text doesn't appear, note the date and page and
the full text can be found at Microfilm PER 3.
Keesing's contemporary
archives. 1931- (a news digest service)
Reference collection 905 K2
BIBLIOGRAPHIES
Selected socio-legal bibliography on ethnic cleansing, wartime rape, and genocide in the former Yugoslavia and Rwanda, H. M. Zawati. 2004
Reference collection 341.69016 Z395s
Genocide at the millennium , ed. Samuel Totten, 2005
Main collection 364.151 T719g
Charny, I.W. Genocide: a critical
biblioraphic review. 1988.
Reference collection 364.151 C483g
Totten, S. First-person
accounts of genocidal acts committed in the twentieth century: an
annotated bibliography. 1991
Reference collection 364.151016 T719f
The Armenian holocaust : a
bibliography relating to the deportations, massacres, and
dispersion of the Armenian people, 1915-1923, R. G.
Hovannisian, 1980
Reference collection 973.91016 H845a
Russia and eastern Europe,
1789-1985 : a bibliographical guide, by Raymond
Pearson.
Reference collection 947.0016 P362r
Horak, S.M. Russia, the USSR, and Eastern Europe: a
bibliographic guide to English language publications,1964-1974, 1978.
With useful annotations. Covers books only.
Supplements published 1982, 1987.
Reference collection 947.00016 H8109r and supplements
The "Jewish question" in
German-speaking countries, 1848-1914 : a bibliography,
ed. Rena R. Auerbach, 1994
Reference collection 305.800943 A917j
Antisemitism
: an annotated
bibliography1984-
Reference collection 323.11924 C678a
The Jewish Holocaust : an
annotated guide to books in English, M. Bloomberg,
1995
Reference collection 940.5318016 B655j
lots more aound this number in Reference.
War crimes, war criminals, and
war crimes trials : an annotated bibliography and source
book, ed. Norman E. Tutorow , 1986
Reference collection 341.69 T966w
PRIMARY SOURCES
WWW sites for sources
Internet Modern History sourcebook
Eurodocs a
useful collection of transcripts and translations of primary source
documents from Western Europe.
Avalon
Project at the Yale Law School. A collection of documents
searchable by keyword or time period.
Contemporary newspaper and periodical coverage can also serve a a primary source. Databases and indexes for these are listed toward the end of FINDING JOURNAL ARTICLES. , earlier in this resource guide.
Searching the library catalogue for sources
Use keywords from subject headings and add the subject
term
Sources or Personal narratives.
eg
Germany, Turkey and Armenia : a selection of documentary evidence
relating to the Armenian atrocities, from German and other
sources. 1917
940.4 G373
main
colleciton
The Foreign Office and the
famine : British documents on Ukraine and the Great Famine of
1932-1933
363.8094771 C333f main collection
The Stalin-Kaganovich
correspondence, 1931-1936, 2003
947.0842 S782.D main collection
Archives of the
Holocaust
: an international collection of
selected documents, 21 vols.
940.5318
F911a main collection
Germany and its occupied
territories during World War II, 22 microfilm reels and guide.
MICROFILM 18338-18359
Postwar Europe
10 microfilm reels and guide.
MICROFILM 20581
The Kosovo conflict and international law: an analytical documentation
1974-1999, ed. Heike Krieger,2001
341.68 K92k main collection
WWW RESOURCES
Genocide in general
Web Genocide
Documentation Centre: resources on genocide, war crimes,
and mass killing.
Armenian Genocide
Armenian Genocide:
Summary of events, quotes, articles of the time, first-hand
accounts, suggested readings and pictures.
Armenian National
Institute: dedicated to the study, research and affirmation of
the Armenian Genocide.
Ukraine famine
Revelations
from the Russian Archives, from the Library of Congress.
includes
Collectivization and Industrialization
Holocaust
Institute of Historical Research, London. History in focus no.
7
The
Holocaust: An extensive review of Holocaust resources on
the www and in print.
Remember.org
German
propaganda archive: Nazi propaganda 1933-1945
H-Holocaust, a
member of H-Net Humanities &Social Sciences
OnLine
a discussion group with useful links
Nizkor
project
United States Holocaust Memorial
Museum, Washington, D.C.
War Crimes trials
MICROFICHE 2342
International Military Tribunal. Trial of the major war criminals before the
International
Military Tribunal, Nuremberg, 14
November 1945-1 October 1946. 42 vols.
Searchable
full text also available at Avalon
The Nuremberg Project is a major initiative of Rutgers
Journal of Law and Religion. It aims to make available a selection of the full primary source text documents held
in the Donovan Collection, Cornell University School of Law
Library. William Donovan was a special assistant to the US Chief of
Counsel during the International Military Tribunal Nuremberg
1945-46.
From the Axis History Factbook -
a partial list of European War Crimes Trials, with brief information.
International criminal tribunal for the former Yugoslavia
Balkans
Srebrenica : cry
from the grave: a Web site which accompanies a television
programme broadcast by PBS (Public Broadcasting Service)
Resources section includes some excellent links
.
Building
peace in Kosovo, from the US State Department - follow the many
useful links.
International Crisis Group: Bosnia
and Herzegovina
Troebst, M. Conflict in Kosovo: failure of prevention an
analytical documentation 1992-1998. European
Centre for Minority Issues, working paper, no. 1, 1998.
Resources for the third year
historiographical essay
First, consult the catalogue. This may seem obvious, but many students fail to fully investigate the resources of our own library.
Search for your topic, sort by date, and select titles separated by a number of years.
Using guided keyword search you can search for your historian as a subject, or use
Any keywords / Subject heading for searching subject terms paired with the term historiography.
e.g.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Historiography
Genocide Turkey Historiography
Balkan Peninsula Historiography.
Any keywords is useful for detecting your historian's name in edited collections of essays etc.
DICTIONARIES AND ENCYCLOPAEDIAS
Check for Historiography as a topic in the Dictionaries and Encyclopedias at the top of this guide.
Reference collection 320.533 D2571f
Routledge companion to Fascism and the far right, ed. P. Davies. 2002.
Part one includes Historiography.
Reference collection 907.203 C26b
Blackwell dictionary of historians. ed. J. Cannon 1988.
Reference collection 907.2 B477c
Companion to historiography. ed. M. Bentley. 1997.
REF907.203 B789e
Encyclopedia of historians and historical writing. ed. K. Boyd.
2 vols. 1999.
Reference collection907.2 H894f
Fifty key thinkers on history, Marnie Hughes-Warrington. 2000
Reference collection 907.203 W913g
Global encyclopedia of historical writing. ed. D.R. Woolf. 2 vols. 1998
BIOGRAPHY
To find out about a specific author use
Reference collection 920 C761
Contemporary authors. 1962-
BIBLIOGRAPHIES
Reference collection 907.2016 B619h
Birkos, A.S. Historiography, method, history teaching: a bibliography books and articles in English, 1965-1973. 1975.
Reference collection 907.2016 K55h
Kinell, S.K. Historiography; an annotated bibliography of journal articles, books, and dissertations. 1987. 2v.
Reference collection 907.2 F761s
Pok, Attila. A selected bibliography of modern historiography. 1992 .
Reference collection 907.016 R524s
Richardson, R.C. The study of history; a bibliographical guide. 1988.
BOOK REVIEWS
In addition to the standard history indexes and abstracts (listed above) there are other useful tools listed in Finding book reviews. Don't forget to first establish the exact (first edition) publication date for the title you are searching.
A few key sources of book reviews are:
JSTOR use Advanced search where you can "limit your search to" reviews.
Reference collection 028.1 F219c
Combined retrospective index to book reviews in scholarly journals 1886-1974.
Reference collection 011.05 B72
Book review digest. 1905-
Book review index. 1965-
also in Reference collection 011.05 B724
Reviews of recently published books can be found in:
Academic Onefile 1980-
Academic Search Premier 1985-
Project Muse (mid 1990's onwards)
Factiva full text newspaper coverage from the 1980's onwards.
Include the words book reviews in your search.
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