Sociology
A Dictionary of Sociology
Compiled by an expert team of sociologists under the editorship of Gordon Marshall and John Scott, this dictionary spans an international range of terms, methods, and concepts. Fully revised and up to date, the third edition includes biographies of key figures, such as Gilles Deleuze and Felix Guattari, and entries on topics ranging from environmental determinism to orientalism. Also included are entries on related terms from psychology, economics, anthropology, philosophy, and political science, as well as real-life examples of theories in practice. Clear, in-depth descriptions make this an ideal introduction to sociology for beginners as well as an invaluable reference tool for more advanced students and teachers.
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center
Examines contemporary issues from the pro and con. Features viewpoint articles, topic overviews, full-text magazine, academic journal, and newspaper articles, primary source documents, statistics, images and podcasts, and links to Websites.
Dictionary of the Social Sciences
This resource contains concise, clearly written definitions of important terms in anthropology, sociology, political science, economics, human geography, cultural studies, and Marxism.
Global Issues in Context
International viewpoints on a broad spectrum of global issues and current events. Each topic gateway page includes an overview, articles written by local experts, reference, periodical, primary source and statistical information. Rich in multimedia - including podcasts, video, and interactive graphs.
Global Issues in Context
International viewpoints on a broad spectrum of global issues and current events. Each topic gateway page includes an overview, articles written by local experts, reference, periodical, primary source and statistical information. Rich in multimedia - including podcasts, video, and interactive graphs.
Global Road Warrior
A practical business travel guide to over 175 countries. In addition to basic geographical information such as climate and demographics, the Global Road Warrior has great information about doing business in the selected country. Information includes business ethics, how meetings are conducted, proper business attire & attitudes toward time and punctuality. Technical information about internet connections, communications, health and medical for the traveler is also included. Good for the sociology, business, medical, and geography student.Library Subscription