Criminal Justice Subject Guide
Book Reviews
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Book Review Index
Provides reviews of general interest and some scholarly books published in the US since 1965. This doesn't have the excerpts from reviews that Book Review Digest provides, nor does it go back to 1905, but it does index many more periodicals.
Print: Z 1035 .A1 B6 (Ref)
Book Review Digest
Indexes and excerpts reviews of English-language fiction and nonfiction books published in leading periodicals. Scholarly books, textbooks, government publications, and technical books are excluded. Online coverage: 1983-present. Updated weekly.
National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS)This federally funded powerhouse of CJ services and reference information summarizes over 160,000 publications in its Abstracts database, including government reports, books, articles, and published and unpublished research reports. An exclusively full text NCJRS Virtual Library is also available. Most items not available full text online can be purchased from NCJRS. A full array of services can be had at no cost by registering online.
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- Current Events/Popular Interest
- Style Guides
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- Other Library Catalogs
- Book Reviews
- List of Electronic Journals
- Facts and Statistics
- Government Documents
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- Careers, Employment, Professional Development
- Web-Based Teaching
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