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Actor Network Resource: An Annotated Bibliography: Bibliography, available both by thematically organised list and alphabetically, on the subject of actor-network theory.
Author: Law, John
Subjects: sociology
DeweyClass: 300
Resource type: bibliography
American Sociological Association: Information on the American Sociological Association, including events, meetings, publications, and an employment bulletin. The Association aims to advance sociology as a science and profession, promoting the contribution and use of sociology to society.
Author: American Sociological Association
Subjects: sociology
DeweyClass: 301
Resource type: institution
BIDS: International Bibliography of the Social Sciences (IBSS): Searchable database consisting of citations and abstracts of articles, editorials, and reviews from selected international social sciences journals dating back to 1951. Full texts of some journals are available. IBSS covers the core disciplines of economics, sociology, politics and anthropology. Freely available to UK higher education, but a username and password are required.
Author: BIDS: Bath Information and Data Services
Subjects: anthropology, economics research, political science, social science research, sociology
DeweyClass: 300
Resource type: bibliography
British Journal of Sociology: Journal focusing on current developments across the discipline of sociology. Offers abstracts of volumes from 1996 onwards.
Author: London School of Economics and Political Science
Subjects: sociology
DeweyClass: 301
Resource type: journal
British Sociological Association: Events, vacancies, conference announcements, information about the Research Assessment Exercise and BSA summer schools.
Author: British Sociological Association
Subjects: sociology
DeweyClass: 301
Resource type: institution
Center for the Study of Group Processes: Promotes basic research in the field of group processes, including formal organisations, political groups, families, social categories and societies, with special interest in the discovery and analysis of general principles underlying group processes across diverse empirical settings, and the interplay between individual and group levels of analysis.
Author: University of Iowa
Subjects: communication studies, sociology
DeweyClass: 302.3
Resource type: institution
Centre for Sociology, Anthropology and Politics (C-SAP) Subject Network: Aims to promote a scholarly and disciplinary-specific approach to the innovation and reform of learning and teaching in the social science disciplines sociology, anthropology and politics.
Author: Higher Education Academy, Birmingham University
Subjects: anthropology, social science research, sociology
DeweyClass: 301
Resource type: documents
Economic and Political Weekly: Online version of the weekly social science journal, featuring research articles in economics, sociology, and political science, scholarly communication on topical developments, weekly statistical updates, and a monthly review of the money market. The full text of the journal is available from 1999 onwards, with new editions typically available within one month of print publication.
Author: Sameeksha Trust
Subjects: economics research, political science, social science research, sociology
DeweyClass: 300
Resource type: journal
Entropy and Inequality Measures: Set of documents focusing on inequality of wealth, which analyses inequality coefficients used in sociology, economy, biostatistics, ecology, physics, image analysis and information processing in order to shed light on economic disparity worldwide.
Author: Kluge, Goetz & Yao-Kluge, An-Ly
Subjects: sociology
DeweyClass: 305
Resource type: documents
Football Trust: Factsheets: Set of illustrated articles on football topics such as hooliganism, the Taylor Report, black footballers in Britain, women and football, racism and football, fan power and democracy.
Author: Sir Norman Chester Centre for Football Research, Leicester University
Subjects: football, racism, sociology
DeweyClass: 796.334
Resource type: articles
Intute: Social Sciences - Sociology: Set of links to selected, evaluated and annotated Internet resources relevant to sociology.
Author: Intute
Subjects: sociology
DeweyClass: 301
Resource type: index
Odum Institute for Research in Social Science: Data Archive: Maintains one of the oldest and largest archives of machine-readable data in the US, and provides access to data from several US national surveys.
Author: University of North Carolina
Subjects: consumer research, social science research, sociology
DeweyClass: 301
Resource type: document, news
Postmodernism Generator: Demonstration of the Dada Engine, a system for generating random text from recursive grammars. The computer programme was developed in 1996, and randomly generates a different postmodern article each time the page is loaded.
Author: Bulhak, Andrew C.
Subjects: philosophy research, sociology, software engineering
DeweyClass: 190
Resource type: articles
Propaganda Analysis: Describes common propaganda techniques including word games such as name calling, generalisation, and euphemisms, false connections such as transfer of authority and the testimonial device, and special appeals which may convince people an idea is held by the masses, persuade them to join a 'band wagon', or instil fear of disaster as a result of non-compliance. Also describes logical fallacies, wartime propaganda, and gives examples of propagandists at work.
Author: Delwiche, Aaron
Subjects: sociology
DeweyClass: 303.375
Resource type: documents
Public Opinion Quarterly: Publishes theoretical contributions to opinion and communication research, analyses of current public opinion, and investigations of methodological issues involved in survey validity - including questionnaire construction, interviewing and interviewers, sampling strategy, and mode of administration.
Author: Oxford Journals, Oxford University Press
Subjects: consumer research, sociology
DeweyClass: 303.38
Resource type: journal
Resources on Antonio Gramsci: Research bibliography containing over 10,000 items on the life and works of Antonio Gramsci, and features citations to works in over 30 languages. The bibliography also includes issues of the Newsletter of the International Gramsci Society.
Author: City University of New York Queens College Sociology Department
Subjects: political philosophy, sociology
DeweyClass: 320.5315
Resource type: bibliography
Sir Norman Chester Centre for Football Research: Research centre funded by the Football Trust which since 1987 has been active in researching a wide range of football related topics.
Author: Leicester University Sociology Department
Subjects: football, sociology
DeweyClass: 796.334
Resource type: documents
Social Class: Detailed resource from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, on all aspects of social class and status.
Author: Wikipedia
Subjects: social work, sociology
DeweyClass: 305.5
Resource type: directory
Social Class: SHIELD: Sociologies of Health and Illness ELearning Databank (SHIELD) was an interdisciplinary project at the University of Cambridge which aimed to create a sustainable and content-rich databank of re-usable e-learning resources which could be shared between disciplines and across institutions, supporting staff and students to embrace technological change and embed it into their practice.
Author: Leeder, Dawn
Subjects: social science links, sociology
DeweyClass: 305.5
Resource type: directory
Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction: The SSSI is a social science professional organisation of scholars.
Author: Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction
Subjects: sociology
DeweyClass: 301
Resource type: institution
Sociological Research Online: Quarterly electronic journal of sociology for applied sociology, focusing on theoretical, empirical, and methodological discussions which engage with current political, cultural, and intellectual topics and debates. An Electronic Libraries Project, using multimedia delivery formats.
Author: Surrey University, Stirling University and the British Sociological Association
Subjects: sociology
DeweyClass: 301
Resource type: journal
Sociological Tour Through Cyberspace: Sociological commentary, data analyses, occasional essays, theories and research data. A historical cost-of-living calculator also features.
Author: Kearl, Michael C.
Subjects: sociology
DeweyClass: 301
Resource type: index
Sociology Dictionary: Definitions of terms commonly used in sociology, such as norm, deviance, social structures, and destratification.
Author: Iverson Software Co.
Subjects: sociology
DeweyClass: 301
Resource type: dictionary
SocioSite: Social Sciences Information System: Includes information on individual sociologists, sociology courses, electronic journals, libraries, sociology departments, professional associations, newsgroups, mailing lists and publications.
Author: University of Amsterdam Sociological Institute
Subjects: sociology
DeweyClass: 301
Resource type: index
Theory and Science: Publishes articles which examine scientific progress and its effect upon the extent and rapidity of social change. Archives are available online.
Author: International Consortium for the Advancement of Academic Publication
Subjects: scientific research worldwide, sociology, technology impact
DeweyClass: 303.483
Resource type: journal
UC Berkeley Libraries: Sociology: A selection of evaluated sociology resources from the University of California Berkeley. These include: research tools such as electronic database services; library guides; and links to related departments within the university.
Author: University of California Berkeley Libraries
Subjects: sociology
DeweyClass: 301
Resource type: documents, index
Understanding the World Today: Set of links to data, theories, national profiles, research, and organisations, all of which are concerned with long term changes in social, political, and economic systems. Specific topics addressed include industrialisation, globalisation, and democratisation.
Author: Shackman, Gene
Subjects: economic development, political science, sociology
DeweyClass: 303
Resource type: index