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1 1 American Anthropological Association (AAA) Style Citation Guide This guide is based on the AAA Style Guide 2009 available on line at . The chicago Manual of Style 15th and 16th editions (available online through the library ~S1) were also consulted. In Text Citations All references must be cited in author date form. (Brown 2003) If citing a specific page use a colon, no space, between year and page number: (Brown 2003:4-7) Use et al. in text citations of three or more authors, but use all names in references cited. (Brown et al. 2003) Place text citations as near the author s name as possible, except place quotation citations after the quote. When using the author s name in the sentence, put the year of publication in parentheses. According to Brown (2003) the kinship traditions of the group are complex. If you don t specifically name the author in your text, cite it in parentheses: The kinship traditions of the group are complex (Brown 2003).

2 2 References Organize the Reference list in alphabetical order. Two works by the same author with different publication dates are listed under the author s name in order of publication date. Knorr-Cetina, Karin 1981 The Manufacture of Knowledge: An Essay on the Constructivist and Contextual Nature of Science. Oxford: Pergamon. 1999 Epistemic Cultures: How the Sciences Make Knowledge. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press. References with the same author and date should be placed in alphabetical order, by title, and designated a , b , etc. Gallimore, Ronald 1983a A Christmas Feast. New York: Oxford University Press. 1983b Holiday Gatherings in the Pacific Northwest. Berkeley: University of California Press. SPACING: Reference should be single-spaced within entries and double-spaced between entries. NOTE: In general, cite electronic versions of print sources as you would the print but add an access date and URL.

3 (See examples below). Books Single Author Book: Godelier, Maurice 2011 The Metamorphoses of Kinship. London: Verso. Two Authors: Barnard, Alan, and Anthony Good 1984 Research Practices in the Study of Kinship. London: Academic Press. Multiple authors: Bonacich, Edna, with Mark Smith and Kathy Hunt 1999 The Economic Basis of Ethnic Solidarity: Small Business in the Japanese American Community. Berkeley: University of California Press. NOTE: In the text Citation include the first author only followed by et al. Editor as Author Lewin, Ellen, ed. 2006 Feminist Anthropology: A Reader. Malden: Blackwell. 3 Chapter in a Book Rohlen, Thomas P. 1993 Education: Policies and Prospects. In Koreans in Japan: Ethnic Conflicts and Accommodation. Cameron Lee and George De Vos, eds. Pp. 182 222. Berkeley: University of California Press.

4 Subsequent or Revised Edition: Bernard, H. Russell 2011 Research Methods in Anthropology: Qualitative and Quantitative Approaches. 5th edition. Lanham: AltaMira. Electronic Book From a library database: MacClancy, Jeremy. 2013 Anthropology in The Public Arena: Historical and Contemporary Contexts. Hoboken: John Wiley and Sons. Ebrary e-book collection. accessed October 11, 2013. From the Web: Keane, 1920 Man: Past and Present. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Project Gutenberg. accessed October 11, 2013. Articles Journal Article: Houseman, Michael. 1988 Toward a Complex Model of Parenthood: Two African Tales. American Ethnologist 15(4):658-677. Journal Article Retrieved from an Electronic Database: Include a DOI (Digital Object Identifier) if the journal lists one. If no DOI is listed, use the URL. With DOI: O Neill, Kevin Lewis 2013 Left Behind: Security, Salvation, and the Subject of Prevention.

5 Cultural Anthropology 28(2):204-22. DOI: accessed October 11, 2013 4 No DOI: Hakansson, N. Thomas 1994 The Detachability of Women: Gender and Kinship in Processes of Socioeconomic Change among the Gussii of Kenya. American Ethnologist 21(3):516-38. acccessed October 11, 2013 Magazine or Newspaper Article: Hunt, Will 2012 Secrets of the White Shaman. Discover May:50-56. Online Hunt, Will 2012 Secrets of the White Shaman. Discover May:50-56. accessed August 2, 2013. Roberts, Sam 2012 Using Modern Tools to Reconstruct Ancient Life. New York Times. January 10:D2L accessed August 2, 2013. No author: New York Times 2011 Japan: Dig Begins at Wartime Army Site Suspected in Prisoner Experiments. February 22 accessed August 2, 2013. Dissertation or Thesis (online): Couture, Nicole Claire 2002 The Construction of Power: Monumental Space and Elite Residence at Tiwanaku.

6 Dissertation, Department of Anthropology, University of chicago . accessed August 2, 2013. accessed October 11, 2013. Conference Paper Shimahara, Nobuo K. 1998 Mobility and Education of Buraku: The Case of a Japanese Minority. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Anthropological Association , chicago , November 18. Personal Communications Personal Communications are cited in the text of the paper and are omitted from the reference list. George Green claims (letter to author, January 22, 2013) 5 George Green claims (email to the author, January 22, 2013) Films Banda, Dan, prod. 2005 After the immigrant: A Documentary Series about Ethnicity and its Many Meanings. Bandana Productions. DVD. Online streaming: Falling Walls Foundation 2011 Breaking the Wall of Gambling: How Multisited Anthropology Can Transform Gambling Regulation.

7 Falling Walls Foundation/Films Media Group. Films on Demand accessed October 11, 2013 Other Electronic Sources: Web Documents and sites: Society for Historical Archaeology 2011 What is Historical Archaeology? accessed October 11, 2013. Blog Entry or Comment: Blog entries are commonly cited in text, for example, In a post to the Dienekes Anthropology Blog on January 17, and omitted from the reference list.