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Dictionary of sociology by Tony Lawson & Joan Garrod
Call Number: J 301.03:L425d:c.1
ISBN: 1579582915
Publication Date: Fitzroy Dearborn, c2001
Oxford English dictionary (Online)
Publication Date: 2000
Online Book
The Blackwell dictionary of modern social thought by edited by William Outhwaite ; advisory editor, Alain Touraine
Call Number: J 300.3:B632b2:c.1
ISBN: 0631221646
Publication Date: Blackwell, 2003 [i.e. 2002]
The Blackwell dictionary of social policy by edited by Pete Alcock, Angus Erskine, and Margaret May
Call Number: J 361.61:B632a:c.1
ISBN: 0631218475
Publication Date: Blackwell, c2002
The Cambridge dictionary of sociology by general editor, Bryan S. Turner
Call Number: J 301.03:C178t:c.1
ISBN: 0521540461
Publication Date: Cambridge University Press, 2006

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Encyclopedia of gender and society
This comprehensive, two-volume encyclopedia is distinguished by a cross-national/cross-cultural perspective that provides comparative analyses of the life experiences of men and women around the world.
Encyclopedia of Race, Ethnicity, and Society
This three-volume reference presents a comprehensive look at the role race and ethnicity play in society and in our daily lives.
Encyclopedia of Social Problems
The Encyclopedia of Social Problems offers an interdisciplinary perspective into many social issues that are a continuing concern in our lives.
The SAGE Encyclopedia of Children and Childhood
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The Wiley‐Blackwell Encyclopedia of Social and Political Movements
The encyclopedia contains over 400 entries exploring social and political movements and related collective phenomena throughout the world.
World Clothing and Fashion: An Encyclopedia of History, Culture, and Social Influence
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Encyclopedia of anthropology by H. James Birx, editor
Call Number: J 301.03:E563b:v.1:c.1
ISBN: 0761930299
Publication Date: Sage Publications, c2006
Encyclopedia of social theory by editor George Ritzer
Call Number: J 301.01:E563r:v.1:c.1
ISBN: 0761926119
Publication Date: Sage Publications, c2005 [i.e. 2004]
Encyclopedia of sociology by Edgar F. Borgatta
Call Number: J 301.03:E56e2:v.1:c.1
ISBN: 0028648536
Publication Date: Macmillan Reference, c2000
Encyclopedia of women and gender sex similarities and differences and the impact of society on gender by editor-in-chief, Judith Worell
Call Number: J 305.42:E56w:v.1
ISBN: 0122272455
Publication Date: Academic Press, c2001
International handbook of sociology by Stella R. Quah and Arnaud Sales
Call Number: J 301:I61q
ISBN: 0761968881 hc.
Publication Date: 2000
Sage handbook of sociology by Craig Calhoun, Chris Rojek and Bryan Turner
Call Number: J 301:S129c
ISBN: 0761968210 hc
Publication Date: 2005
Encyclopedia of world cultures (7 v.)
Call Number: J 305.803:E56e:v.2:c.1
Publication Date: G.K. Hall, 1991-2002
Cultural sociology of the Middle East, Asia, & Africa: An encyclopedia by Andrea L. Stanton ... [et al.]
Call Number: J 306.09:C968s:v.1:c.1
Publication Date: SAGE Publications, 2012.