Sociology
Lists of Links to Reliable Web Sites
- Academic Info-Sociology - http://www.academicinfo.net/soc.html
An excellent list of links about many sociological topics.
- A Sociological Tour Through Cyberspace - http://www.trinity.edu/~mkearl/
A frequently updated useful list of links. Includes a bibliography of the best Sociology books, a list of electronic journals in the discipline, as well as guides to good Web sites.
- Socioweb - http://www.socioweb.com/
One of the best places to begin looking for Sociology information on the Web.
- Yahoo Directory-Sociology- http://dir.yahoo.com/Social_Science/Sociology/
Most useful for the well thought out organization of the site.
General Information Sources
- AgeSource Worldwide - http://www.aarp.org/research/agesource/
An extensive list of sources concerning the sociology of aging.
- Class Matters - http://www.nytimes.com/pages/national/class/
May require free registration. This series of articles, originally published in The New York Times, is an introduction to social class in the United States.
- Dead Sociologists Society - http://www2.pfeiffer.edu/~lridener/DSS/DEADSOC.HTML
A compilation of biographical information about important sociologists and an introduction to their theories.
- Family Research Library - http://unhinfo.unh.edu/frl/
Web site of an academic institution studying spousal and child abuse.
- Frontline - http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/
Web site of the PBS documentary series which frequently deals with Sociological topics. Some of the complete documentaries can be viewed in streaming video.
- Gang Research.net - http://www.gangresearch.net/
...[A]nalysis of the role of gangs in the information age, the wars on drugs and terror, the salience of race in understanding gangs, and the nature of post-industrial violence."
- Gender and Society - http://www.trinity.edu/~mkearl/gender.html
An examination of the status of women.
- Open CRS - http://www.opencrs.com/
This site collects the scrupulously objective research reports written by the Congressional Research Service. Many of the reports deal with Sociology topics.
- The Sociology of Death and Dying - http://www.trinity.edu/%7Emkearl/death.html
Extensive coverage of the topic.
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