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Sociological Abstracts Expand your search results (by using more search terms) University Library next = click

You can expand your search results in various ways Use more search terms:  Synonyms or related search terms, use wildcards when necessary and combine with OR  Use Explode to search for both the marked subject term and its narrower terms Search in a larger domain:  Change fields, e.g. title instead of descriptors  Automatically repeat searches in more databases of the same family

Too few results?

Change fields

We add (near) synonyms and combine with OR hollanddutch

Still not enough?

Search the thesaurus for more specific subject terms for racial relations

racial relations

[+] means: more specific subject terms are available

Mark the term

Search with Explode to include the Narrower term

Search Netherlands and its (near) synonyms

Combine with AND