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Harvard Referencing: Chapter in an edited book

Format of the reference

Citation order:

  • Name of the author(s) of the chapter
  • Year of publication
  • Title of the chapter 
  • Name of the editor(s) of the book
  • Title of the book
  • Edition of the book if it is later than the first
  • Place of publication
  • Publisher
  • Page range of the chapter

 

Format:

Author’s surname, Initials. (Year of publication) 'Title of the chapter', in: Editor’s surname, Initials. (ed.) or (eds.) Title of the book. Edition if later than the first e.g. 2nd edn. Place of publication: Publisher, page range of chapter.

 

Example:

Gaskell, G. (2018) 'Attitudes, social representations and beyond', in: Deaux, K. and Philogene, G. (eds.) Representations of the social. Oxford: Blackwell, pp. 228-241.

In-text citation: (Gaskell, 2018)