Research Guides: GOV235: Government and East Asian Politics: Cite Sources

Citation Formats for Bibliographies & References

Citation Guides & Style Manuals
Smith Libraries guide links to online versions of MLA, Chicago, and other popular manuals for writing papers and formatting footnote and bibliography citations. Includes a section on how to cite images.
Chicago Manual of Style. 17th ed. Notes & Bibliography (Purdue Online Writing Lab)
Format of Chicago Style research papers, in-text citations, endnotes/footnotes, and the Works Cited page.

When to Cite & Help with Writing

The Jacobson Center for Writing, Teaching and Learningoffers individual help with writing and also this useful guide:

   Writing Papers: A Handbook for Students at Smith College
   http://www.smith.edu/jacobsoncenter/writing/writing_papers.pdf
   Read "Acknowledging and Documenting Your Sources" starting on page 57 (pg. 67 in pdf file).

The Writing Process Series breaks the writing process down into steps and offers advice and strategies relevant to the main issues confronting most writers.