On the Shelf from CCBC Libraries
American Non-Dilemma by Call Number: E185.61 .D58 2013
Handbook of Religion and Social Institutions by Call Number: BL60 .H266 2005
Our Social World by
In the new Fourth Edition of Our Social World: Condensed, three award-winning authors and teachers of sociology set out to inspire students to see how larger structures and global trends affect their personal lives, to develop their sociological imaginations, and to view both world events and their personal experiences from a sociological perspective. In each chapter of this innovative and engaging text, authors Jeanne H. Ballantine, Keith A. Roberts, and new co-author Kathleen Odell Korgen, reveal the relationships between various levels of the social system and provide students with hands-on opportunities to engage with the material covered and to hear from "sociologists in action."
Call Number: HM586 .B352 2016
Social Structure by Call Number: HM585 .S796 2012 v.3
Virtual Economies by Call Number: GV1469.15 .L44 2014
What Is Religion? by Call Number: BL48 .J46 2014
- Social Institutions-Education and Religion /In this film, Associate Professor of Sociology, Matthew Green and Professor of Sociology, Brenda Forster, examine the social institutions of education and religion. Topics include: the global, U.S., and theoretical perspectives of education; problems in education; the role of religion in society; and the perspectives of Karl Marx, Max Weber and Émile Durkheim.
- Philosophy and PoliticsIn this program, world-renowned author and professor Bryan Magee and Ronald Dworkin, Professor of Jurisprudence at Oxford, examine how the explosive issues of the 1960s compelled the reassessment of fundamental political ideas, and discuss the effect of this movement on political philosophy at the universities.
Databases
- SocINDEX This link opens in a new window
Articles on sociology topics including criminal justice, gender studies, racial studies, social services, and social work.
- Social Science Database
Articles on social science topics like communication, criminology, economics, education, political science, psychology, social work, and sociology.
- Sociology Database This link opens in a new window
Articles on sociology topics including criminal justice, gender studies, racial studies, social services, and social work.
- ProQuest Central This link opens in a new window
Articles on any subject. This is a good place to start.
- Academic Search Premier This link opens in a new window
Articles on any subject. This is a good place to start.
- SIRS Issues Researcher This link opens in a new window
Viewpoint essays, topic essays, and news and magazine articles on controversial issues. Browse for topics or search.
- Opposing Viewpoints This link opens in a new window
Viewpoint essays, topic essays, and news and magazine articles on controversial issues. Browse for topics or search.
Online from CCBC Libraries
Before Norms by Publication Date: 2005-08-02
Disability and Community by Publication Date: 2011-11-16
Economic Sociology by Publication Date: 2010-05-09
Ethnographies of Law and Social Control by Publication Date: 2005-06-01
Health Disparities among under-Served Populations by Publication Date: 2012-08-13
Organizational Reaction to Social Deviance by Publication Date: 2010-01-01
