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New For Sociology And Anthropology
Washington and Lee University Library blog covering new resources and other news for our Sociology and Anthropology faculty and students....
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Encyclopedia Of Sociology
This five-volume set (2nd edition; 2000) probably is the most comprehensive encyclopedia focusing on sociology ever published, containing nearly 400 substantial signed articles. A PDF copy of the tab...
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Sociological Abstracts
Primary index to research in sociology and related fields in the social and behavioral sciences. It includes references to articles in over 2,600 journals and other serial publications, plus books, di...
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International Encyclopedia Of The Social And Behavioral Sciences
IESBS (2002) is the largest reference work on the social and behavioral sciences ever published -- over 4,000 signed articles in 26 printed volumes....
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21st Century Sociology: A Reference Handbook: Connect or More Details

Abortion: A Documentary and Reference Guide: Connect or More Details

African American Experience: Connect or More Details

Alcohol and Temperance in Modern History: A Global Encyclopedia: Connect or More Details

American Indian Culture: Connect or More Details

American Indian Religious Traditions: Connect or More Details

Anti-Semitism; A Historical Encyclopedia of Prejudice and Persecution: Connect or More Details

Arab Culture and Civilization: Connect or More Details

Basics of Sociology: Connect or More Details

Blackwell Companion to Contemporary Islamic Thought: Connect or More Details

CQ Researcher: Connect or More Details

Celtic Culture; A Historical Encyclopedia: Connect or More Details

Companion to American Immigration: Connect or More Details

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Concise Encyclopedia of Statistics: Connect or More Details

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Cultural Encyclopedia of the Body: Connect or More Details

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Dictionary of Sociology: Connect or More Details

Dictionary of Statistics: Connect or More Details

Diets and Dieting: A Cultural Encyclopedia: Connect or More Details

Documents of United States Indian Policy: Connect or More Details

Domestic Violence: A Reference Handbook: Connect or More Details

Encyclopaedia Judaica: Connect or More Details

Encyclopaedia of Islam, Second Edition: Connect or More Details

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Encyclopedia of Abortion in the United States: Connect or More Details

Encyclopedia of African Religion: Connect or More Details

Encyclopedia of African-American Culture and History: Connect or More Details

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Encyclopedia of Applied Psychology: Connect or More Details

Encyclopedia of Black Studies: Connect or More Details

Encyclopedia of Children and Childhood in Society and History: Connect or More Details

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Encyclopedia of Drugs, Alcohol & Addictive Behavior: Connect or More Details

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Encyclopedia of Gender and Society: Connect or More Details

Encyclopedia of Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity: Connect or More Details

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Encyclopedia of Homelessness: Connect or More Details

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Encyclopedia of Interpersonal Violence: Connect or More Details

Encyclopedia of Jewish American Popular Culture: Connect or More Details

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Encyclopedia of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender History: Connect or More Details

Encyclopedia of Medical Anthropology: Health and Illness in the World's Cultures : Connect or More Details

Encyclopedia of Modern Europe: Europe Since 1914: Connect or More Details

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Encyclopedia of Recreation and Leisure in America: Connect or More Details

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Encyclopedia of Sex and Gender: Men and Women in the World's Cultures: Connect or More Details

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Encyclopedia of Sports in America: Connect or More Details

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Encyclopedia of United States Indian Policy and Law: Connect or More Details

Encyclopedia of Violence, Peace, and Conflict: Connect or More Details

Encyclopedia of Women and Islamic Cultures: Connect or More Details

Encyclopedia of Women's Health: Connect or More Details

Encyclopedia of World Poverty: Connect or More Details

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Encyclopedia of the Life Course and Human Development: Connect or More Details

Feminist Philosophies A-Z: Connect or More Details

Fifty Key Sociologist: The Contemporary Theorists: Connect or More Details

Fifty Key Sociologists : The Formative Theorists: Connect or More Details

Gender Issues and Sexuality: Essential Primary Sources: Connect or More Details

Gender and Education: An Encyclopedia: Connect or More Details

Girl Culture: An Encyclopedia: Connect or More Details

Greenwood Encyclopedia of World Popular Culture: Connect or More Details

Handbook of Native American Mythology: Connect or More Details

Historical Dictionary of Native American Movements: Connect or More Details

Human Relations Area Files (HRAF) -- World Cultures: Connect or More Details

Iberia and the Americas: Culture, Politics, and History: Connect or More Details

Immigration and Asylum: From 1900 to the Present: Connect or More Details

Indigenous World: Connect or More Details

International Encyclopedia of Communication: Connect or More Details

International Encyclopedia of Marriage and Family: Connect or More Details

International Encyclopedia of Men and Masculinities: Connect or More Details

International Encyclopedia of Public Health: Connect or More Details

International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences: Connect or More Details

International Encyclopedia of the Social and Behavioral Sciences: Connect or More Details

Internship Series Online: Connect or More Details

Islam & Muslims: A Guide to Diverse Experience in a Modern World: Connect or More Details

Islam in World Cultures; Comparative Perspectives: Connect or More Details

Latinas in the United States: A Historical Encyclopedia: Connect or More Details

Latino American Experience: Connect or More Details

Marriage Customs of the World: Connect or More Details

Melton's Encyclopedia of American Religions: Connect or More Details

Men and Masculinities; A Social, Cultural, and Historical Encyclopedia: Connect or More Details

Nations in Transit: Connect or More Details

New Dictionary of the History of Ideas: Connect or More Details

Oxford African American Studies Center: Connect or More Details

Oxford Encyclopedia of Latinos and Latinas in the United States: Connect or More Details

Oxford Encyclopedia of Women in World History: Connect or More Details

Oxford Islamic Studies Online: Connect or More Details

Poverty in the United States; An Encyclopedia of History, Politics, and Policy: Connect or More Details

Psychology of Prejudice and Discrimination: Bias Based on Gender and Sexual Orientation: Connect or More Details

Psychology of Prejudice and Discrimination: Disability, Religion, Physique, and Other Traits: Connect or More Details

Psychology of Prejudice and Discrimination: Ethnicity and Multiracial Identity: Connect or More Details

Psychology of Prejudice and Discrimination: Racism in America: Connect or More Details

Race, Racism, and Science: Connect or More Details

Racial and Ethnic Diversity in America: Connect or More Details

Reader's Guide to Judaism : Connect or More Details

Religion and American Cultures: Connect or More Details

Revolutionary Movements in World History: Connect or More Details

Routledge Companion to Feminism and Postfeminism: Connect or More Details

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Sexual Deviation and Sexual Offenses: Connect or More Details

Sexual Function and Sexual Dysfunction: Connect or More Details

Sexuality Today: Trends and Controversies: Connect or More Details

Shamanism; An Encyclopedia of World Beliefs, Practices, and Culture: Connect or More Details

Social Change in America: The Historical Handbook, 2006: Connect or More Details

Women and Politics Around the World: A Comparative History and Survey: Connect or More Details

Work and Family Encyclopedia: Connect or More Details

World Poverty; A Reference Handbook: Connect or More Details

Worldmark Encyclopedia of Cultures and Daily Life: Connect or More Details

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American Sociological Association: Connect or More Details

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Everyday Sociology: Connect or More Details

Forced Migration Online: Connect or More Details

Islam: A Guide to U.S. Experts and Organizations: Connect or More Details

Islamic Studies: Connect or More Details

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Latin American Weekly Report: Connect or More Details

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Political Database of the Americas: Connect or More Details

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ReVista: Harvard Review of Latin America: Connect or More Details

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Voices of Islam: Connect or More Details

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American Generations: Who They Are and How They Live: Connect or More Details

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American Women: Who They Are and How They Live: Connect or More Details

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