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Berkshire Encyclopedia of Sustainability 4/10: Natural Resources and...

Natural Resources and Sustainability explores how human needs and desires, from sustenance and shelter to recreation and travel, have spurred the consumption of Earth’s material resources. Scientists,...

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Berkshire Encyclopedia of Sustainability 5/10: Ecosystem Management and...

Ecosystem Management and Sustainability analyzes myriad human-initiated processes and tools developed to foster sustainable natural resource use, preservation, and restoration. It also examines how...

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Berkshire Encyclopedia of Sustainability 6/10: Measurements, Indicators, and...

Measurements, Indicators, and Research Methods for Sustainability presents a thorough and accessible overview of the ways in which sustainability is charted worldwide. Some articles introduce basic...

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Berkshire Encyclopedia of Sustainability Vol. 1-10: Knowledge to Transform...

Below are links to the ten volumes of the Berkshire Encyclopedia of Sustainability: Vols. 1–10: The Berkshire Encyclopedia of Sustainability Vol. 1: The Spirit of Sustainability Vol. 2: The Business of...

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Berkshire Encyclopedia of Sustainability Vol. 10/10: The Future of...

The Future of Sustainability, the tenth and final volume of the Berkshire Encyclopedia of Sustainability, brings together essays from a group of renowned scholars and well-known environmentalist...

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Berkshire Encyclopedia of Sustainability 9/10: Afro-Eurasia: Assessing...

Afro-Eurasia: Assessing Sustainability focuses on the geographic area where humans originated and first began to make use of the natural world – Earth’s largest landmass, stretching from Portugal in...

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Berkshire Encyclopedia of Sustainability 8/10: The Americas and Oceania:...

The Americas and Oceania: Assessing Sustainability provides extensive coverage of sustainability practices in two regions linked culturally and historically by their relative isolation before the...

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Berkshire Encyclopedia of Sustainability 7/10: China, India, and East and...

China, India, and East and Southeast Asia: Assessing Sustainability provides unprecedented analyses by regional experts and scholars elsewhere in the world on China, India, and their neighbors. Despite...

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Berkshire Encyclopedia of World Sport

The renowned Berkshire Encyclopedia of World Sport provides comprehensive coverage of the culture, history, and business of sports around the world. The third edition brings the study of sports into...

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Berkshire Dictionary of Chinese Biography

The Berkshire Dictionary of Chinese Biography, the first publication of its kind since 1898, is the work of more than one hundred internationally recognized experts from nearly a dozen countries. It...

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Berkshire Dictionary of Chinese Biography Volume 4

The Berkshire Dictionary of Chinese Biography (1979-2015) provides a riveting new way to understand twenty-first-century China and a personal look at the changes that have taken place since the Reform...

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Berkshire Dictionary of Chinese Biography 4-Volume Set

Chinese history can be overwhelming, and no one claims to understand in detail more than specific periods of this great sweep of political, social, and economic development. But the world’s leading...

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Eminent Chinese of the Qing Period: 1644-1911/2

Eminent Chinese of the Qing Period (1644-1911/2) is a standard reference used by scholars, meticulously compiled and unique in its scope. This much-loved work was edited by Arthur Hummel, produced...

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Global Perspectives on the United States, Second Edition

This unique, nonpartisan survey, written by experts from around the world, is the second edition of the first general resource to explore the United States from the viewpoints of the peoples and...

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Berkshire Encyclopedia of China, Second Edition

A new edition of the Berkshire Encyclopedia of China is in development, with print and digital publication scheduled for Spring 2018. The project is led by Professor Kerry Brown, director of the Lau...

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Encyclopedia of Religion, Communication, and Media: Volume 8 of Religion &...

The Encyclopedia of Religion, Communication, and Media, the eighth volume in the acclaimed Religion and Society series, explores all forms of religious communication worldwide and historically, with a...

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Global Perspectives on the United States: Volume 3: Issues and Ideas Shaping...

Global Perspectives on the United States is a collection of compelling essays that provides in-depth analyses of the core characteristics of the United States, crucial historical events, US policies...

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Global Perspectives on the United States: Volumes 1 & 2: A Nation By Nation...

Global Perspectives on the United States is a unique, nonpartisan survey, written by experts from around the world. It is the first general resource to explore the role and image of the United States...

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Patterns of Global Terrorism: US Department of State Reports with...

Patterns of Global Terrorism: US Department of State Reports with Supplementary Documents and Statistics is arranged in a user-friendly format replete with tables, graphs, and illustrative material –...

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Homelessness Handbook

Featuring the research and analysis of the leading historians and social scientists in the field of homelessness, the Homelessness Handbook elucidates, motivates, and empowers – the ideal reference for...

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