LibGuides: Politics and International Studies: Referencing

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Referencing

SPAIS uses Harvard style for referencing as laid out in Cite them Right - see below. The Library Referencing webpage also provides a general guide to referencing.

Cite Them Right This link opens in a new window
A guide to referencing almost any type of source. Includes guidance on referencing principles including quoting, paraphrasing and summarising and much more.

Reference management software

Reference management software can make collecting, storing and using references easier. EndNote reference management software is available for free to University of Bristol students and staff.

You can set up your EndNote account using the link below.

EndNote Online This link opens in a new window
A tool to store references as you search online and in Library Search. Creates bibliographies and citations in the body of your text.

Endnote's providers can be contacted for technical support here: https://support-clarivate-com.bris.idm.oclc.org/Endnote/s/?language=en_US

Cite Them Right

Cite Them Right by Richard Pears; Graham Shields
ISBN: 9781350933446
Publication Date: 2022-05-19
Covers Harvard, APA, Chicago, IEEE, MHRA, MLA, OSCOLA, and Vancouver referencing styles. This guide to referencing and avoiding plagiarism covers everything from understanding plagiarism and identifying sources to setting out quotations and creating a reference list. It gives detailed examples of how to reference print and electronic sources, business, government, technical and legal publications, works of art, images and much more.

EndNote

Use EndNote reference management software to collect, store and import references into your work.