How to Cite a Book in Chicago Manual of Style (Author-Date)

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Zitierformat

Grundvorlage

(Author Year) Reference: Author. Year. Book Title. Place: Publisher.

Zitat-Komponenten

Author(s)

Full names. Multiple: Author and Author.

Year

Year of publication.

Book Title

Title in sentence case. Not italicized in author-date style.

Place of Publication

City where published.

Publisher

Full publisher name.

Praxisbeispiel

Beispielquelle

author

McChesney, Robert

year

2013

title

Digital disconnect: How capitalism is turning the internet against democracy

place

New York

publisher

The New Press

Formatiertes Zitat

McChesney, Robert. 2013. Digital Disconnect: How Capitalism Is Turning the Internet Against Democracy. New York: The New Press.

Textzitat

(McChesney 2013)

(Author Year) or (Author Year, page#)

Häufige Fehler

Falsch:

(McChesney, 2013) - using comma between author and year

Richtig:

(McChesney 2013) - use space, not comma

Warum: Chicago author-date uses space between author and year in in-text citations.

Falsch:

Reference: McChesney, R. (2013). Digital Disconnect... New York: The New Press.

Richtig:

Reference: McChesney, Robert. 2013. Digital Disconnect... New York: The New Press.

Warum: Use full first name. Year before title. No parentheses for year.

Falsch:

McChesney, Robert. 2013. digital disconnect. new york: the new press.

Richtig:

McChesney, Robert. 2013. Digital Disconnect. New York: The New Press.

Warum: Use sentence case for title (capitalize first word and proper nouns). Capitalize place name and publisher.

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Do I need to include the publication place?

Yes, Chicago author-date requires: Place: Publisher format.

What if there's no publication place?

Use [S.l.] (sine loco) to indicate place unknown: [S.l.]: Publisher.

How do I cite edition information?

Include after title: Author. Year. Title. Edition info. Place: Publisher.

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