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SAGE Reference and CQ Press titles honored by Library Journal

"…showcasing individual brilliance and painstaking labor…"
         –Brian Coutts and Cheryl LaGuardia, Library Journal

Los Angeles, (March 12, 2012) — SAGE Reference and CQ Press titles continue to receive recognition for their excellence. Library Journal has selected three SAGE titles and two CQ Press databases to be included in its annual Best Reference 2011 feature.

The annual Library Journal Best Reference list recognizes the top reference titles that have been reviewed in the journal during the previous year. The honored titles reflect a diversity of subjects, clearly representing the growing and varied list of significant reference resources available to researchers from SAGE and CQ Press. The titles being recognized by Library Journal this year include:

From SAGE Reference:

  • Encyclopedia of Social Networks. 2 vols. SAGE. 1056p. ed. by George A. Barnett. illus. index. ISBN 9781412979115. $350. Online: SAGE Reference Online
    "Take a talented editor like Barnett (communication, UC-Davis) and add an international cast of scholar contributors and you have a recipe for a successful reference work."
  • Encyclopedia of Sports Management and Marketing. 4 vols. SAGE. 1858p. ed. by Linda E. Swayne & Mark Dodds. illus. index. ISBN 9781412973823. $695. Online: SAGE Reference Online.
    "Beautifully crafted with large print, inserts for additional reading, and color illustrations, this set will attract both undergraduates and advanced researchers."
  • International Encyclopedia of Political Science. 8 vols. SAGE. 2767p. ed. by Bertrand Badie & others. index. ISBN 9781412959636. $1095. Online: SAGE Reference Online
    "…the International Political Science Association has partnered with scholars worldwide to develop the first true international encyclopedia providing a complete picture of all aspects of political life…"

From CQ Press:

  • CQ Press Political Reference Suite of Online Editions. CQ Press. cqpress.com/lib/prs
    "…There's so much that's great here…Resoundingly recommended for all library collections serving political science and governmental studies researchers…"
  • First Street. CQ Press. firststreet.cqpress.com
    "More than just data, this file is the culmination of much expert work on the part of CQ Press. It's a reference tool that should be made widely available …"

"We've always been committed to publishing the highest quality, cutting-edge resources in a variety of library-friendly formats that fit across many disciplines," commented Rolf Janke, Vice President and Publisher, SAGE Reference. "Honors like this one from Library Journal help reiterate to us that our efforts at SAGE Reference and CQ Press are truly valuable."

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Mary Kay Jezzini
publicity@sagepub.com
212-352-1404