Wikipedia:Wikipedia as a book source

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Format: Author, Name of book. Article referenced.

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February 2017

  • 卢昌海. [http://www.global-sci.org/intro/article_detail/mc/11967.html 弗雷格的算术], Global Science Press. Uses Arithmetic as a source.

September 2016

  • Li Shaomin. [https://books.google.com/books?id=EemWCwAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcover East Asian Business in the New World: Helping Old Economies Revitalize]. Amsterdam: Elsevier. ISBN 978-0-08-101283-3. Uses Wikipedia as a source in various (if not several) pages.

April 2015

  • {{Citation| publisher = Cambridge University Press| isbn = 978-1-107-05453-0| last1 = Pereltsvaig| first1 = Asya| last2 = Lewis| first2 = Martin W.| title = The Indo-European Controversy| url = https://books.google.com.pk/books?id=iFe3BwAAQBAJ}}. The part of the Wikipedia article they cite in footnote 17 on p. 144 later turned out to have largely been a hoax.

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June 2011

  • Paula Szuchman, Jenny Anderson, Spousonomics: Using Economics to Master Love. On p319, cites Wikipedia as the source of the photo of Alfred Marshall on p 161.

April 2011

  • Jansen, Sharon L., Reading Women's Worlds from Christine de Pizan to Doris Lessing: A Guide to Six Centuries of Women Writers Imagining Rooms of Their Own (N.Y.: Palgrave Macmillan, 1st ed. Apr., 2011 ({{ISBN|978-0-230-11066-3}})), p. 137 ("Indeed, even today, the wildly popular 'free-content,' collaboratively written, and infinitely recopied and repeated Wikipedia calls the SCUM Manifesto a 'feminist tract.' Ouch.") (author a teacher)

August 2010

  • James Kasting, How to Find a Habitable Planet. Kasting cites Wikipedia numerous times.

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June 2010

  • Peter D. Ward, The Flooded Earth, p 33, note 23: “While I promised myself I would never do it, the Wikipedia story of Hurricane Katrina is as good as any: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Katrina.”

January 2009

  • Patel, Neesha. Racialized Sexism in the Lives of Asian American Women. In Cheemba Raghavan, Arlene E. Edwards and Kim Marie Vaz, editors. (2009). Benefiting by Design: Women of Color in Feminist Psychological Research. Newcastle upon Tyne, UK: Cambridge Scholars Publishing. {{ISBN|978-1847186508}}. p. 120. It cites the May 1, 2005 revision [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Yellow_fever&oldid=13276877] of Yellow fever (which is blank for some reason), with regard to the now absent coverage of "yellow fever" as meaning "asian fetish."

November 2008

  • Icon Group, Alternators: Webster's Quotations, Facts and Phrases (Special:BookSources/0546677134). Used Wikipedia as one of the primary sources for the entire book, and marked "[WP]" next to each of the book's entries that was taken from Wikipedia.

October 2008

  • Gwynne Dyer, Climate Wars, Toronto: Random House Canada, {{ISBN|978-0-307-35583-6}}. P 189 quotes two paragraphs from Geo-engineering.

September 2008

:Quote from page 27: "Pepper thumbed a Google search on her BlackBerry with her other hand. NSF Thurmont. The first match came up: "Camp David-Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.""

August 2008

  • Sam Bourne, The Final Reckoning, {{ISBN|978-0007266494}}. The main character of the novel uses Wikipedia and finds the article about George Kadish, which is quoted in the novel (p. 495)

May 2008

October 2007

  • Michael Varhola, "[http://www.amazon.com/dp/0762744928 Shipwrecks and Lost Treasures: Great Lakes]", "borrows" the content of Great Lakes Storm of 1913, largely unmodified, without credit.

February 2007

  • Ahmed Khaled Towfik, Al Akheer. Kalahari Desert. The title of the book is Arabic for The Last One (Arabic:الأخير). This book is number 38 in a series of books titled Safari (Arabic:سفارى).
  • Kenneth G. Winans, Investment Atlas, an investment history book that extensively references Wikipedia. www.investmentatlas.com

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March 2005

  • Michael Burda, Charles Wyplosz, Macroeconomics: A European Text {{ISBN|978-0199264964}}. References Wikipedia article on Charles Ponzi when talking about pyramid schemes on p121.

September 2004

  • Peter Lance, Cover Up : What the Government Is Still Hiding About the War on Terror. {{ISBN|0060543558}}. References the article RDX when talking about Cyclotrimethylenetrinitramine.
  • Robert Lawrence Kuhn, The Man Who Changed China, a biography of former Chinese President Jiang Zemin. References the article Hundred Flowers Movement in the section dealing with the campaign. {{ISBN|1-4000-5474-5}}

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