How to Find Out About Economics

How to Find Out About Economics
Author: S. A. J. Parsons
Publisher: Elsevier
Total Pages: 243
Release: 2014-05-17
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1483154831

How to Find Out About Economics focuses on information sources related to economics, including books, periodicals, government publications, and national and international organizations. The sources of arranged according to the Dewey Decimal Classification used by many libraries. This book is comprised of 17 chapters and begins with an overview of modern economics and guides to careers in economics. The following chapters focus on sources of employment registers and careers advice in economics; career and vocational guidance in the United States; and career patterns for economists. The discussion then turns to two categories of information relating to economics: bibliographical sources such as books, periodicals, abstracts, and similar printed documents; and non-bibliographical sources such as organizations and societies formed, for example, by economists or persons having an interest in economics. The book also considers libraries and their functions; guides to library resources; sources of education for careers in economics; and sources of economic history, business history, and biography. This monograph will be a useful resource for students and others interested in embarking on a career in economics.

British Foreign Policy, 1918-1945

British Foreign Policy, 1918-1945
Author: Sidney Aster
Publisher: Wilmington, Del. : Scholarly Resources
Total Pages: 416
Release: 1991
Genre: History
ISBN:

An invaluable guide with information to help researchers understand the nature and significance of sources so they can determine where to focus, how to allot time, and how best to approach materials in the archives. Current information on public and private archives, libraries, research institutes,