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Please note the minimum size of any IBSS logo should be 2.1 cms (height) x 4.7 cms (width) in order to ensure the text is legible. The IBSS colour logo is pantone purple. Descriptions of IBSS (in English)General description of IBSSThe International Bibliography of the Social Sciences (IBSS) includes over 2.5 million references to journal articles, books, reviews and selected chapters dating back to 1951. IBSS focuses mainly on the four core social science disciplines - anthropology, economics, politics and sociology – but it also covers a range of interdisciplinary subjects, such as development studies, human geography and environment and gender studies. IBSS is especially strong on international material with over 50 per cent of journals published outside the US or UK. Over 2,800 journals are regularly indexed and some 7,000 books included each year. Abstracts are provided for over 75 per cent of all current journal articles and users can link to the full text of articles in journals subscribed to by their institution. IBSS is updated weekly and is produced by the London School of Economics and Political Science. Subject specific descriptions of IBSSAnthropology via IBSSThe International Bibliography of the Social Sciences (IBSS) includes over 2.5 million references to journal articles, books, reviews and selected chapters dating back to 1951. Anthropology is one of the core subjects covered by IBSS with over 520 current anthropology journals being regularly indexed and some 73,000 book and chapter records on anthropology included in the database. IBSS is especially strong on international material with over 50 per cent of journals published outside the US or UK. Abstracts are provided for over 75 per cent of all current journal articles and users can link to the full text of articles in journals subscribed to by their institution. In addition to anthropology, IBSS covers the core subjects of economics, politics and sociology plus a range of interdisciplinary subjects, such as development studies, human geography and environment and gender studies. IBSS is updated weekly and is produced by the London School of Economics and Political Science. Economics via IBSSThe International Bibliography of the Social Sciences (IBSS) includes over 2.5 million references to journal articles, books, reviews and selected chapters dating back to 1951. Economics is one of the core subjects covered by IBSS with over 670 current economics journals being regularly indexed and some 132,000 book and chapter records included on economics. IBSS is especially strong on international material with over 50 per cent of journals published outside the US or UK. Abstracts are provided for over 75 per cent of all current journal articles and users can link to the full text of articles in journals subscribed to by their institution. In addition to economics, IBSS covers the core subjects of anthropology, politics and sociology plus a range of interdisciplinary subjects, such as development studies, human geography and business studies. IBSS is updated weekly and is produced by the London School of Economics and Political Science. Politics via IBSSThe International Bibliography of the Social Sciences (IBSS) includes over 2.5 million references to journal articles, books, reviews and selected chapters dating back to 1951. Politics is one of the core subjects covered by IBSS with over 730 current politics journals being regularly indexed and some 130,000 book and chapter records included on politics. IBSS is especially strong on international material with over 50 per cent of journals published outside the US or UK. Abstracts are provided for over 75 per cent of all current journal articles and users can link to the full text of articles in journals subscribed to by their institution. In addition to politics, IBSS covers the core subjects of anthropology, economics and sociology plus a range of interdisciplinary subjects, such as international relations, policy studies, history and law. IBSS is updated weekly and is produced by the London School of Economics and Political Science. Sociology via IBSSThe International Bibliography of the Social Sciences (IBSS) includes over 2.5 million references to journal articles, books, reviews and selected chapters dating back to 1951. Sociology is one of the core subjects covered by IBSS with over 875 current sociology journals being regularly indexed and some 132,000 book and chapter records included on sociology. IBSS is especially strong on international material with over 50 per cent of journals published outside the US or UK. Abstracts are provided for over 75 per cent of all current journal articles and users can link to the full text of articles in journals subscribed to by their institution. In addition to sociology, IBSS covers the core subjects of anthropology, economics and politics plus a range of interdisciplinary subjects, such as policy studies, psychology, philosophy and media studies. IBSS is updated weekly and is produced by the London School of Economics and Political Science. Policy studies and social policy via IBSSThe International Bibliography of the Social Sciences (IBSS) includes over 2.5 million references to journal articles, books, reviews and selected chapters dating back to 1951. Policy studies and social policy is one of the many subjects covered by IBSS with over 175 current policy journals (of the total 2,800 in the database) being regularly indexed and some 54,000 book and chapter records included on policy issues. IBSS is especially strong on international material with over 50 per cent of journals published outside the US or UK. Abstracts are provided for over 75 per cent of all current journal articles and users can link to the full text of articles in journals subscribed to by their institution. IBSS covers the core subjects of anthropology, economics, politics and sociology plus a range of interdisciplinary subjects, such as area studies, psychology and media studies. IBSS is updated weekly and is produced by the London School of Economics and Political Science. European studies via IBSSThe International Bibliography of the Social Sciences (IBSS) includes over 2.5 million references to journal articles, books, reviews and selected chapters dating back to 1951. European studies is one of the many subjects covered by IBSS with over 110 current journals (of the total 2,800 journals in the database) and some 14,000 book and chapter records relating to European issues. IBSS is especially strong on international material with over 50 per cent of journals published outside the US or UK. Abstracts are provided for over 75 per cent of all current journal articles and users can link to the full text of articles in journals subscribed to by their institution. IBSS covers the core subjects of anthropology, economics, politics and sociology plus a range of interdisciplinary subjects, such as area studies, policy studies and media studies. IBSS is updated weekly and is produced by the London School of Economics and Political Science. Human geography and environment via IBSSThe International Bibliography of the Social Sciences (IBSS) includes over 2.5 million references to journal articles, books, reviews and selected chapters dating back to 1951. Human geography and environment studies is one of the many subjects covered by IBSS with over 170 current journals (of the total 2,800 journals in the database) and some 11,000 book and chapter records relating to human geography and environment issues. IBSS is especially strong on international material with over 50 per cent of journals published outside the US or UK. Abstracts are provided for over 75 per cent of all current journal articles and users can link to the full text of articles in journals subscribed to by their institution. IBSS covers the core subjects of anthropology, economics, politics and sociology plus a range of interdisciplinary subjects, such as area studies, policy studies and media studies. IBSS is updated weekly and is produced by the London School of Economics and Political Science. IBSS descriptions (in languages other than English)
IBSS description (in French)La Bibliographie Internationale des Sciences Sociales (IBSS) comprend plus de 2,5 millions de références à des articles, livres, recensions de livres et chapitres de 1951 à aujourd’hui. IBSS se concentre en particulier sur les quatre disciplines principales des sciences sociales – anthropologie, sciences économiques, sciences politiques et sociologie – mais couvre aussi une série de sujets interdisciplinaires, comme les études sur le développement, la géographie humaine, les études sur l’environnement et les études sur le genre. IBSS est particulièrement riche en matière internationale avec 25 pour cent de références en langues étrangères à l’anglais. Plus de 2800 revues sont régulièrement indexées et quelques 7000 livres sont inclus chaque année. Des résumés sont fournis pour plus de 75 pour cent des articles de revues actuelles. IBSS est mise à jour chaque semaine et est produite à la Bibliothèque de la London School of Economics and Political Science. IBSS description (in German)Die International Bibliography of the Social Sciences (IBSS) enthält über 2,5 Millionen Einträge zu wissenschaftlichen Fachartikeln, Büchern, Rezensionen und ausgewählten Kapiteln seit 1951. Der Schwerpunkt von IBSS liegt auf vier Kernbereichen der Sozialwissenschaften - Anthropologie, Volkswirtschaft, Politik und Soziologie – und umfasst darüber hinaus eine Vielzahl interdisziplinärer Themenspektren wie Entwicklungsstudien, Humangeographie und Geschlechterforschung. Die Stärke von IBSS liegt insbesondere auf der internationalen Ausrichtung; 25 Prozent des erfassten Materials ist nicht auf Englisch erschienen. Über 2.800 wissenschaftliche Fachzeitschiften werden regelmässig erfasst, hinzu kommen jährlich ca. 7000 Bucheinträge. Zu über 75 Prozent der erfassten Fachartikel werden Online-Zusammenfassungen zu Verfügung gestellt. IBSS wird wöchentlich aktualisiert und von der London School of Economics bereitgestellt. IBSS description (in Italian)La Bibliografia Internazionale delle Scienze Sociali (IBSS) include oltre 2,5 milioni di referenze ad articoli, libri, recensioni e capitoli, dal 1951 ad oggi. IBSS si occupa primariamente delle quattro discipline principali delle scienze sociali – antropologia, economia, scienze politiche e sociologia – ma include inoltre una vasta gamma di materie interdisciplinarie quali gli studi sullo sviluppo, geografia umana, scienze ambientali e studi di genere. La componente internazionale di IBSS è decisamente rilevante, considerando che il 25 per cento delle referenze citate sono in lingue diverse dall’inglese. Oltre 2.800 periodici vengono indicizzati regolarmente e circa 7.000 libri vengono aggiunti ogni anno. Sono disponibili riassunti per piú del 75 per cento degli articoli. IBSS viene aggiornata settimanalmente ed è prodotta dalla biblioteca della London School of Economics and Political Science. IBSS description (in Spanish)International Bibliography of the Social Sciences (IBSS) incluye más de 2,5 millones de referencias de artículos de revistas, libros, reseñas y capítulos seleccionados que datan desde 1951. IBSS se enfoca principalmente en las cuatro disciplinas centrales de las ciencias sociales - antropología, economía, política y sociología - pero también cubre una amplia gama de temas interdisciplinarios, tales como estudios de desarrollo, geografía humana y medioambiente y estudios de género. Una de las principales fortalezas de IBSS es el cubrimiento de material internacional; 25% de sus referencias provienen de idiomas diferentes al inglés. Más de 2.800 revistas son indexadas regularmente y alrededor de 7.000 libros son incluidos cada año. Se proporcionan resúmenes para más del 75 por ciento de los artículos de revistas en circulación. IBSS es actualizado semanalmente y es producido por London School of Economics and Political Science. Back to the top |
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