Human beings (Topical Term)

Acad. Am. encyc., 1994.

Britannica Micro.

Americana.

Merriam-Web. online dict., June 20, 2005 (people: 1 plural : human beings making up a group or assembly or linked by a common interest; 2 plural : HUMAN BEINGS, PERSONS -- often used in compounds instead of persons <salespeople>; 3 plural : the members of a family or kinship; 4 plural : the mass of a community as distinguished from a special class <disputes between the people and the nobles> -- often used by Communists to distinguish Communists from other people; 5 plural peoples : a body of persons that are united by a common culture, tradition, or sense of kinship, that typically have common language, institutions, and beliefs, and that often constitute a politically organized group)

Here are entered works, primarily of an anthropological nature, on humanity in the collective sense. General works on human beings as individuals are entered under Persons.

Note under Persons