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Sociology

This guide presents a selection of resources for sociology in various formats.

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The sociology books are on the 2nd floor in the Hs (H - Social Sciences)

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American Sociological Association Style Guide
Call Number: Sprague Library Reference Desk: REF HM569 .A54 2010
Guide to Writing Sociology Papers
Call Number: HM585 .G78 2007
Sociology : a guide to reference and information sources
Call Number: Z7164.S68 A24 2005
Writing in Sociology by Mark Edwards
Call Number: HM569 .E39 2015
ISBN: 9781483351292
Publication Date: 2014-08-21

Blackwell dictionary of sociology by Allan G. Johnson
ISBN: 0631216812
Sage dictionary of social research methods
Call Number: H62 .S274 2006EB
Cambridge dictionary of sociology
Call Number: REF HM425 .C36 2006
ISBN: 9780521832908

Blackwell encyclopedia of sociology online by Ritzer, George
Publication Date: 2007-
Encyclopedia of Social Problems by Vincent N. Parrillo
Call Number: HN28 .E55 2008EB
Encyclopedia of social networks
Call Number: HM741 .E53 2011 EB
Encyclopedia of environment and society
Call Number: HM856 .E53 2007EB
Encyclopedia of death & the human experience
Call Number: HQ1073 .E544 2009EB
Publication Date: 2009
Encyclopedia of transnational crime and justice
Call Number: HV6252 .E62 2012 EB
Publication Date: 2012
International encyclopedia of marriage and family
Call Number: HQ9 .E52 2003EB
Publication Date: 2003
Encyclopedia of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgendered History in America
Child : an encyclopedic companion
Call Number: HQ767.84 .C55 2009EB
Publication Date: 2009
SAGE encyclopedia of terrorism
Call Number: HV6431 .K883 2011 EB
Publication Date: 2011
International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences
Call Number: REF H40 .A2 I5 2008

Cultural Sociology of the Middle East, Asia, and Africa : an Encyclopedia

Education and sociology : an encyclopedia by David L. Levinson
Call Number: LC189.95 .E38 2002
ISBN: 9780815316152
Encyclopedia of sociology (5 vols) by Edgar F. Borgatta
Call Number: REF HM425 .E5 2000
ISBN: 9780028648538
Encyclopedia of social theory (2 vols) by George Ritzer
Call Number: REF HM425 .E47 2005
ISBN: 9780761926115
Encyclopedia of aging
Call Number: Ref HQ1061 .E534 2002
ISBN: 9780028654720
Encyclopedia of children, adolescents, and the media
Call Number: HQ784 .M3 E53 2007
ISBN: 9781412905305
Encyclopedia of sex and gender
Call Number: HQ16 .E52 2007
ISBN: 9780028659602
Encyclopedia of world poverty (3 vols) by Immanuel Ness
Call Number: HV12 .E54 2006
ISBN: 9781412918077
Encyclopedia of Criminology and Deviant Behavior (4 vols) by Clifton D. Bryant
Call Number: HV6017 .E53 2001
ISBN: 9781560327721
Greenwood encyclopedia of women's issues worldwide (6 vols)
Call Number: HQ1115 .G74 2003
ISBN: 9780313327872
Sage encyclopedia of social science research methods (3 vols) by Michael S. Lewis-Beck
Call Number: REF H62 .L456 2004
ISBN: 9780761923633
World of sociology (2 vols) by Joseph M. Palmisano
Call Number: REF HM585 .W67 2001
ISBN: 9780787649654
Encyclopedia of social work (4 vols) by Terry Mizrahi; Larry E Davis
Call Number: REF HV12 .E53 2008
ISBN: 9780195306613
Publication Date: 2008
International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences
Call Number: REF H40 .A2 I5 2008

21st Century Sociology: a reference handbook by Clifton D. Bryant and Dennis L. Peck
Call Number: HM585 .A13 2007EB
Publication Date: 2007
Cambridge handbook of age and ageing
Call Number: HQ1061 .C315 2005 EB
Publication Date: 2005
Handbook of death & dying
Call Number: HQ1073 .H36 2003EB
Publication Date: 2003
Handbook of domestic violence intervention strategies
Call Number: HV6626.2 .H36 2002 EB
ISBN: 9780195151701
Publication Date: 2002
Handbook of families & poverty
Call Number: HC110.P6 EB
Publication Date: 2008
Handbook of the psychology of women and gender
Call Number: HQ1206 .H36 2001 EB
ISBN: 9780471150923
Publication Date: 2001
Modern homelessness : a reference handbook
Call Number: HV4493 .H63 2011EB
ISBN: 9781598845365
Publication Date: 2011

International handbook of sociology
Call Number: HM585 .I57 2000
ISBN: 9780761968887
SAGE handbook of qualitative research by Norman K. Denzin
Call Number: H62 .H2455 2011
ISBN: 9781412974172
Handbook of research design and social measurement by Delbert C. Miller
Call Number: H62 .M44 2002
ISBN: 9780803942202
Children and youth in adoption, orphanages, and foster care : a historical handbook and guide
Call Number: HV875.55 .C45 2006
ISBN: 9780313331831
Handbook of economic sociology by Neil J. Smelser
Call Number: HM35 .H25 1994
ISBN: 9780691034485
Handbook of lesbian and gay studies by Diane Richardson
Call Number: HQ75.15 .H36 2002
ISBN: 9780761965114
Handbook of the sociology of education by Maureen T. Hallinan
Call Number: LC191 .H254 2000
ISBN: 9780306462382
World population : a reference handbook
Call Number: HB871 .G47 2005
ISBN: 9781851099283

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