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Annual Metro, City, and County Data Book - 2010
Encyclopedia of the United States Census - 2012
Provides a resource to the history, politics, content, procedures, and uses of the decennial census of the American population.
Historical Statistics of the United States: Earliest Times to the Present -2006
OECD Factbook - 2012
World Almanac and Book of Facts - 2019
World Economic Situations and Prospects - 2018A literature review is a section of a scholarly article or book (usually toward the begining) which summarizes and evaluates previous scholarship.
The purpose of a literature review is to give an accurate and complete accounting of the current state of knowledge for whichever research question you are attempting to answer. It is an essential feature of scholarship because without it the reader cannot judge how well-informed you are or how original your approach might be.
Most academic disciplines are included in our Annual Reviews online subscriptions. Take a look at the Annual Reveiw of Sociology. Looking at them can give you a sense of how it is done.
What you end up writing will be probably be different in two ways.
1) You should have a much narrower focus. These attempt to cover very broad topics.
2) You should delve back a number of years to learn everything you can about your topic. These only try to account for what has happened over the last year.
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Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology - 2007
With over 1800 entries (3.5 million words) it comprehensively covers the discipline of sociology
International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences - 2001
The Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (6th Edition)
