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Internet Resources for Sociology
General Resources | Social Theory Resources | Social Research Resources | Associations and Organizations | Discussion Groups and Mailing Lists | Electronic Journals and Newsletters | Research Centers
General Resources
Listed below are some of the most useful starting points for sociological information on the Internet.
- Dead Sociologists' Society
Provides information on many of the major sociological theorists. - Departments of Sociology (Yahoo)
- Social Science Information Gateway
This UK site aims to provide a trusted source of selected, high quality internet information for researchers and practitioners in the social sciences, business and law. - Sociological Tour Through Cyberspace
Provides sociological commentary, data analyses, occasional essays, theories and research data. A historical cost-of-living calculator also features. - Sociology (Yahoo)
- SocioSite
Provides browsing and searching of web sites related to sociology. This site is focused primarily on international web sites. - SocioWeb: A Sociological Resource Center
"Your Independent Guide to Sociological Resources on the Internet." Provides browsing and searching of web sites related to sociology.
Jump to top of page.Social Theory Resources
The sites below highlight the most useful starting point for social theory information.
- Critical Theory and Postmodern Thought
- Dead Sociologists Society
- Left-Wing Lingo, Ideologies and History
- Marx/Engels Internet Archive
- Sociology of Knowledge
- Sociology Timeline from 1600
Social Research Resources
Access the sites below for statistics including population and demographic information on the state and federal levels.
- Delaware - State and Local Resources: Statistics
- Demography and Population Studies (WWW Virtual Library)
- Population Index
- Research Data Management Services (University
of Delaware)
Supports research at the University of Delaware and State agencies by providing access to databases essential to scholarly research, policy formation, information infrastructure, development, and economic growth. - SPSS (Statistical Package for the Social Sciences)
- U.S. Government Information: Statistics
Associations and Organizations
- American Sociological Association
- Anabaptist Sociology and Anthropology Association
- Association for Humanist Sociology
- Australian Sociological Association
- California Sociological Association
- Canadian Sociology and Anthropology Association
- Eastern Sociological Association
- International Sociological Association
- International Visual Sociology Association
- Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR)
- Mid-South Sociological Association
- North Central Sociological Association
- Pacific Sociological Association
- Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction
- Sociological Association of Aotearoa (New Zealand)
- Southern Sociological Society
- Resources of Scholarly Societies - Sociology
- Sociology: Associations and Organizations (WWW Virtual Library)
Discussion Groups and Mailing Lists
- Sociology Newsgroups, Listservs, Chats (WWW Virtual Library)
- WSN: World-Systems Electronic Conferencing Network
Electronic Journals and Newsletters
- Annual Review of Sociology
Provides abstracts only. - Canadian Journal of Sociology
The CJS Online contains tables of contents, featured articles, and book reviews. - Centre for Research in Social Policy Newsletter
- Chronicle of Higher Education - Academe This Week
- CTheory
Review of books on theory, technology and culture. - Current Research
in Social Psychology
An electronic journal covering all areas of social psychology. - Electronic Journal of Sociology
- Gray Areas
A magazine focusing on subject matter which is illegal, immoral and/or controversial. It examines the gray areas of life by exploring all points of view about the subjects it covers such as computer crimes, drugs, sex and intellectual property. - Journal of World
Systems Research
A journal focusing on disseminating scholarly research on topics that are relevant to the analysis of world-systems. - Postmodern Culture
- Social Research Update
A journal which focuses on new methods of doing social research. From the University of Surrey, U.K. - Sociological Methodology
Journal
An annual volume on methods of research in the social sciences. - Sociological Research
Online
Full electronic journal in sociology available free on the WWW.
Research Centers
- Center for Rural Studies (University of Vermont)
- Centre for Ethnic Studies (University of Montreal)
- Centre for Research in Social Policy (CRSP) (Loughborough University of Technology, UK)
- ERCOMER (European Research Centre on Migration and Ethnic Relations)
- Institute of Industrial Relations (University of California, Berkeley)
- Mannheim Centre for European Social Research
- SocInfo CTI
Centre (Centres for Sociology and the Policy Sciences, UK)
- Sociology: Research Centers (WWW Virtual Library)
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Last modified: 10/15/08
