Microlog, Canadian Research Index

Microlog, Canadian Research Index
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1192
Release: 1991
Genre: Canada
ISBN:

An indexing, abstracting and document delivery service that covers current Canadian report literature of reference value from government and institutional sources.

Canadian Reference Sources

Canadian Reference Sources
Author: Mary E. Bond
Publisher: UBC Press
Total Pages: 1102
Release: 1996
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 9780774805650

In parallel columns of French and English, lists over 4,000 reference works and books on history and the humanities, breaking down the large divisions by subject, genre, type of document, and province or territory. Includes titles of national, provincial, territorial, or regional interest in every subject area when available. The entries describe the core focus of the book, its range of interest, scholarly paraphernalia, and any editions in the other Canadian language. The humanities headings are arts, language and linguistics, literature, performing arts, philosophy, and religion. Indexed by name, title, and French and English subject. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Canadiana

Canadiana
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 952
Release: 1988
Genre: Canada
ISBN:

Urban Geography in America, 1950-2000

Urban Geography in America, 1950-2000
Author: Brian J.L Berry
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 405
Release: 2014-05-01
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 1134728581

Urban Geography in America offers a comprehensive historiography of this major field. Compiling the best essays from the flagship journal Urban Geography , it shows the evolution of the field from the 1950s to 2000, as it shifted from data-driven social science modeling in the 1960s to the more critical perspectives of the 1970s to postmodernism in the 1980s to feminism and globalization in the 1990s. It covers all the major trends and figures, and features some of the most important names in the field. Ultimately, this will be a necessary reference for all scholars in the field and all graduate students taking introductory courses and preparing for their comprehensive exams.

Browsing Science Research at the Federal Level in Canada

Browsing Science Research at the Federal Level in Canada
Author: Brian B. Wilks
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Total Pages: 664
Release: 2004-01-01
Genre: Science
ISBN: 9780802088116

Wilks provides a historical background, list of publications, and description of activities for most of the major science initiatives undertaken at the federal level. He surveys a wide range of government documents and monographic and serial science collections used by both faculty and students.

Banking and Finance Collections

Banking and Finance Collections
Author: Ash Lee
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 173
Release: 2016-02-04
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1136800255

A wide range of special librarians from banking, finance, and government provide descriptive accounts of their respective collections in this comprehensive volume. They provide an introduction to some of the major library and archival resources available to bankers, financiers, and investors, as well as offer access to the historian and scholar doing research in some aspect of business. The collections represented include the Federal Reserve System, the Joint Bank-Fund Library of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank, Standard & Poor’s, the Wells Fargo Corporation, the Lippincott Library of the Wharton School, and more.

Canadian Official Publications

Canadian Official Publications
Author: Olga B. Bishop
Publisher: Elsevier
Total Pages: 309
Release: 2016-06-06
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 1483155234

Canadian Official Publications focuses on the various types of publications issued by the parliament, departments, and agencies of the federal government of Canada, including information contained in other documents. The publication first offers information on the structure of the Canadian parliamentary government. The discussions focus on the constitution; influence of the Crown in government functions; role of the Governor General; composition and functions of the Senate, House of Commons, and the Cabinet; and role of the prime minister. The text also elaborates on the classification and indexes of parliamentary or non-parliamentary documents, papers on parliamentary proceedings, and documents of the House of Commons and the Senate. The manuscript ponders on documents on parliamentary debates, bills, and acts. The book also takes a look at documents on commission of inquiry and task forces; delegated legislation and administrative tribunals; policy papers; and departmental commission and committee documents. The publication is a dependable reference for readers and researchers interested in the structure, functions, and roles of the different branches of the federal government of Canada.

Using the Engineering Literature

Using the Engineering Literature
Author: Bonnie A. Osif
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 548
Release: 2016-04-19
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1439850038

With the encroachment of the Internet into nearly all aspects of work and life, it seems as though information is everywhere. However, there is information and then there is correct, appropriate, and timely information. While we might love being able to turn to Wikipedia for encyclopedia-like information or search Google for the thousands of links

Information Sources in Energy Technology

Information Sources in Energy Technology
Author: L. J. Anthony
Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann
Total Pages: 337
Release: 2013-10-22
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1483192334

Information Sources in Energy Technology presents the major sources in the field of energy technology. The book is comprised of 16 chapters that are organized into three parts. The first part covers energy in general and discusses both local and international agencies that deal with energy technology along with its primary and secondary sources. The next part deals with fuel technology; this part details combustion, steam and boiler plant, electrical energy, and energy conservation. The last part talks about specific energy sources, including nuclear, solar, and geothermal. The text will be of great use to individuals involved in energy industry. Scientists and engineers involved in energy projects will also benefit from the book.