Professor and Head of Research, Engagement and Scholarship
Reference books for topic overviews
Reference books (available in print or electronically) provide topic overviews to help you get started with your research.
Try these titles for general information on your topic:
Encyclopedia of Human Geography (e-book)
Select the Reader's Guide tab and choose Social/Cultural Geography to browse topics.
Gale Virtual Reference Library
You will find many geography reference books in the reference collection on the main floor, such as:
Street Food Around the World by Call Number: TX370 .S77 2013ISBN: 9781598849547Publication Date: 2013-09-09
Encyclopedia of World Dress and Fashion by Call Number: GT507 .E54 2010ISBN: 9780195377330Publication Date: 2010-07-15
The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Daily Life by Call Number: GT31 .G74 2004ISBN: 0313325413Publication Date: 2004-06-30
Material Culture in America by Call Number: GN560.U6 M37 2008ISBN: 9781576076477Publication Date: 2007-11-07
Worldmark Encyclopedia of Cultures and Daily Life by Call Number: GN333 .W67 2009ISBN: 9781414448824Publication Date: 2009-05-12
