New dictionaries and encyclopedias – May 2012

An open bookNeed to look something up? Your Library gives you access to many different respected resources - both in print and online - like dictionaries and encyclopedias.

Here is just this month’s list of new reference works!

New printed reference works

Collins flower guide / David Streeter ; illustrated by Christina
Hart-Davies … [et al.].
London : Collins, 2009.
2ND FLOOR REFERENCE–581.942-COL

The Chambers dictionary.
London : Chambers, 2011.
4TH FLOOR INFORMATION DESK 

Handbook of human rights / edited by Thomas Cushman.
Abingdon : Routledge, 2012.
4TH FLOOR REFERENCE–323.403-HAN

Transcripts of judicial proceedings in England and Wales : a guide to
sources / compiled by Sally Mclaren.
[London] : Inner Temple Library, 2011.
4TH FLOOR REFERENCE–345.13-MAC

The Routledge handbook of insurgency and counterinsurgency / edited by
Paul B. Rich and Isabelle Duyvesteyn.
London : Routledge, c2012.
4TH FLOOR REFERENCE–355.425-ROU

For more reference works, look up individual titles on the Unicorn catalogue.

New online reference works

American human development project: the measure of America 2010-2011: mapping risks and Resilience 
Encyclopedia of capital punishment in the United States  
Encyclopedia of Chinese-American relations 
Encyclopedia of  global studies
Encyclopedia of philosophers on religion
Encyclopedia of research design
Springer international handbooks of education: international handbook of educational evaluation

To find existing titles go to our Online dictionaries and encyclopedias page  or search the Unicorn catalogue.

Other new resources

Other new books and new e-books are listed on the Unicorn catalogue.

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