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American Sociological Association Style Guide

American Sociological Association (ASA) Style Guide

Republished Book: Author

(ASA Style Guide 2022 section 4.3.1 p. 56, and appendix p. 128)

In-Text

Model

(Author Last name [Original year of publication] Year of republication:Page number)

Example

(Ward [1906] 1974:7)

Reference

Model

Author Last name, First name. [Original year of publication] Year of republication. Name of Publication (italicized). Reprint, Location of republisher, state or province postal code or name of country (if a foreign publisher): Republisher's Name.

Example

Ward, Lester Frank. [1906] 1974. Applied Sociology. Reprint, New York: Arno Press.

Link to Full Record

Helpful Hints

If the author has a middle name, it is included after their first name.

If the location of the publisher is well known and clear with only the city or if the state name is included in the publisher name, the state abbreviation is not needed. This is the case for publishers in New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago.

Republished Book: Translator

(ASA Style Guide 2022 section 4.3.1 p. 56, appendix p. 128)

In-Text

Model

(Author last name [Original year of publication] Year of republication:Page number)

Example

(Mannheim [1936] 1968:19)

Reference

Model

Author Last name, First name. [Original year of publication] Year of republication. Name of Publication (italicized). Translated by FI. MI. Last. Reprint, Location of republisher, state or province postal code or name of country (if a foreign publisher): Republisher's Name.

Example

Mannheim, Karl. [1936] 1968. Ideology and Utopia; an Introduction to the Sociology of Knowledge. Translated by L. Wirth, and E. Shils. Reprint, New York: Harcourt, Brace, and World.

Link to Full Record

Helpful Hints

If the author has a middle name, it is included after their first name.

If the location of the publisher is well known and clear with only the city or if the state name is included in the publisher name, the state abbreviation is not needed. This is the case for publishers in New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago.