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Sources for Background Information

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Sociology

• A dictionary of sociology. Gordon Marshall, editor. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 1998.
• YRL Reference Desk: HM 17 .C66 1998 -Also available online:
• Dictionary of sociology
• Dictionary of the social sciences. Craig Calhoun, editor. New York; Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002.
• YRL Reference Reading Room: H41.D53 2002. -Also available online:
• Dictionary of the social sciences
• Encyclopedia of community: from the village to the virtual world. Eds. Karen Christensen & David Levinson. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, 2003. 4 vols.
• YRL Reference Reading Room: HM 756 .E53 2003
• Encyclopedia of social issues. Ed. John K. Roth. 6 vols. New York: Marshall Cavendish, 1997.
• YRL Reference Reading Room: HN 57 .E59 1997
• Encyclopedia of sociology. 2nd ed. Edgar F. Borgatta, editor. Macmillan Reference USA, 2000.
• YRL Reference Reading Room: HM 425 .E5 2000 -Also available online:
• Encyclopedia of sociology
• International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences Elsevier Science Ltd., 2002.
• The online version of a scholarly 26-volume encyclopedia that is located at the
• YRL Reference Desk: H 41 .I58 2001
• Johnson, Allan G. The Blackwell dictionary of sociology: a user's guide to sociological language. Cambridge, Mass.: Blackwell, 1995.
• YRL Reference Desk: HM 17 .J64 1995
• Lewis-Beck, Michael S., Bryman, Alan, & Liao,Tim Futing. The Sage encyclopedia of social science research methods. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage, 2004. 3 vols.
• YRL Reference Reading Room: H62 .L456 2004
• Social Science Information Gateway: Sociology
• Links to selected, high quality Internet information for academics, researchers, and practitioners.
• WWW Virtual Library: Sociology
• A collection of links to academic sociology web sites.

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Compiled by Patti S. Caravello, January 2007