When citing the online version of a book, include the URL—or, if available, DOI—as part of the citation (see 14.5, 14.6). The URL or DOI should be the last part of a full citation. Otherwise, follow the citation format laid out for print books.
eBook with DOI:
Note #. First-name Last-name, Title of Book, (Place of Publication: Publisher, Year), doi: number
eBook with URL:
Note #. First-name Last-name and First-name Last-name. Title of Book, (Place of Publication: Publisher, Year), Retrieved
from http://www.xxxxx
Examples
Note:
Genio C. Scott, Fishing in American Waters, (New York: American News Company, 1875), Retrieved from
http://books.google.com
Bibliography Entry:
Moed, H. Citation Analysis in Research Evaluation. Dordrecht, Netherlands: Springer. 2005. doi:
10.1007/1-4020-3714-7.
Reference Entry:
Moed, H. 2005. Citation Analysis in Research Evaluation. Dordrecht, Netherlands: Springer. doi:
10.1007/1-4020-3714-7.
Note-Bibliography
Note:
Note #. First-name Last-name, “Title of Chapter,” in Title of Book, ed. Editor’s First-name Last-name, page #, (Place of Publication: Publisher, Year), doi/url.
Example:
1. MariaCaterina La Barbera, "Intersectional-Gender and the Locationality of Women 'in Transit'," in Feminism and Migration: Cross-Cultural Engagements, ed. Glenda Tibe Bonifacio, 17-31, (Amsterdam: Springer Netherlands, 2012), DOI 10.1007/978-94-007-2831-8_2.
2. Andrew S. Erickson, “Chinese Sea Power in Action: The Counter Piracy Mission in the Gulf of Aden and Beyond,” In The PLA At Home and Abroad: Assessing the Operational Capabilities of China’s Military, edited by Roy Kamphausen, David Lai, and Andrew Scobell, 295-376. (Carlisle, PA: Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College, 2010), http://www.strategicstudiesinstitute.army.mil.
Short Note:
Note #. Last-name, “Shortened Title,” section.
Example:
3. La Barbera,"Intersectional-Gender," 20.
4. Erickson, "Chinese Sea Power," 307.
Bibliography Entry:
Last-name, First-name. “Title of Chapter.” in Title of Book, edited by Editor’s First-name Last-Name, pages of chapter. Place of Publication: Publisher, Year. doi/url.
Example:
La Barbera, MariaCaterina. "Intersectional-Gender and the Locationality of Women 'in Transit'." in Feminism and
Migration: Cross-Cultural Engagements, edited by Glenda Tibe Bonifacio, 17-31, (Amsterdam: Springer
Netherlands, 2012), doi 10.1007/978-94-007-2831-8_2.
Erickson, Andrew S.. “Chinese Sea Power in Action: The Counter Piracy Mission in the Gulf of Aden and Beyond.”
In The PLA At Home and Abroad: Assessing the Operational Capabilities of China’s Military. edited by Roy
Kamphausen, David Lai, and Andrew Scobell. 295-376. Carlisle, PA: Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army
War College, 2010. http://www.strategicstudiesinstitute.army.mil.
Author-Date
Text Citation:
(Last-name Year)
Example:
(Erickson 2010)
Reference Entry:
Last-name, First-name of chapter author. Year. "Title of Chapter or Part." In Title of Book, Edition, edited by A. Editor and
B. Editor, inclusive page numbers. Place of publication: Publisher. doi/url.
Example:
Erickson, Andrew S.. 2010. “Chinese Sea Power in Action: The Counter Piracy Mission in the Gulf of Aden and
Beyond.” In The PLA At Home and Abroad: Assessing the Operational Capabilities of China’s Military. edited by
Roy Kamphausen, David Lai, and Andrew Scobell. 295-376. Carlisle, PA: Strategic Studies Institute, U.S.
Army War College. http://www.strategicstudiesinstitute.army.mil.
