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Ethnographic Resources from the Library of Congress: folklore, anthropology, ethnomusicology, and the humanities
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International Statistics & Data Links: Collins Library
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NativeWeb Resources: Resources for Indigenous Cultures around the World
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The Sociolog: Julian Dierkes' comprehensive guide to sociology on-line
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SocioSite - Pathfinder for resources on Sociological subjects
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Statistical Abstracts: Summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States.
Featured Background Sources
Reference sources give you succinct overviews of your topic, explain scholarly arguments, point out interesting questions, and refer you to especially key sources.
For general browsing, you may wish to consult Sage Reference Online, which is a digital collection of several dozen Sage subject encyclopedias in the social sciences.
Connect to eBook - In-depth coverage of historical and contemporary social theories, with biographies of major social theorists.
Connect to eBook Guide to understanding and using the tools of social and literary theory.
Connect to eBook - Covers major theories, definitions, approaches, and contemporary issues in social problems.
Connect to eBook - Reference guide featuring expert essays on key ideas in Sociology.
Connect to eBook - Comprehensive reference work in Anthropology, covering five main areas: physical anthropology, archaeology, cultural anthropology, linguistics, and applied anthropology.
Connect to eBook - Covers both quantitative and qualitative research approaches and methodologies.

