Sociology

Reference Sources at Kent Stark Library

 

 

General

 

Reference HM 17.A23 2000

The Penguin dictionary of sociology.  4th ed.  Nicholas Abercrombie, Stephen Hill and Bryan S. Turner.  London: Penguin, 2000.

 

Reference HM 17.B6813 1989

A critical dictionary of sociology.  Raymond Boudon and François Bourricaud.  Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1989.

 

Reference HM 17.E5 1991 v.2 (E-K)

Encyclopedia of sociology.  Edgar F. Borgatta, editor-in-chief; Marie L. Borgatta, managing editor.  New York: Macmillan; Toronto: Collier Macmillan Canada; New York: Maxwell Macmillan International, 1992. 

 

Reference HM 251.H224 1998 (vols. 1-2)

The handbook of social psychology.  4th ed.  Daniel T. Gilbert, Susan T. Fiske and Gardner Lindzey, editors.  Boston: McGraw-Hill; New York: Distributed exclusively by Oxford University Press, c1998.

 

Reference HM 425.E47 2005 (vols. 1-2)

Encyclopedia of social theory.  George Ritzer, editor.  Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Sage Publications, c2005. 

 

Reference HM 425.E5 2000 (vols. 1-5)

Encyclopedia of sociology.  2nd ed.  Edgar F. Borgatta, editor-in-chief; Rhonda Montgomery, managing editor.  Detroit: Macmillan Reference, USA, 2000.

 

Reference HM 621.B76 2002

A glossary of cultural theory.  2nd ed.  Peter Brooker.  London: Arnold; New York: Co-published in the U.S.A. by Oxford University Press, 2002.

 

Reference HM 756.E53 2003 (vols. 1-4)

Encyclopedia of community: from the village to the virtual world.  Karen Christensen & David Levinson, general editors.  Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Sage Publications, c2003.

 

Reference HM 1231.C85 2003

Propaganda and mass persuasion: a historical encyclopedia, 1500 to the present.  Nicholas J. Cull, David Culbert and David Welch.  Santa Barbara, Calif.: ABC-CLIO, c2003. 

 

Reference HM 1231.C85 2003 ebook

Propaganda and mass persuasion: a historical encyclopedia, 1500 to the present.  Nicholas J. Cull, David Culbert and David Welch.  Santa Barbara, Calif.: ABC-CLIO, c2003. 

 

Reference HN 110.5.A85 S63 1998

Social panorama of Latin America.  1997 ed.  United Nations, Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean.  Santiago, Chile: ECLAC, 1998. 

 

Reference HQ 799.7.M28 2002

The hippie dictionary: a cultural encyclopedia (and phraseicon) of the 1960s and 1970s.  John Bassett McCleary; Joan Jeffers McCleary, editor.  Berkeley, Calif: Ten Speed Press, c2002. 

 

Reference HV 22.C59 2003 (vols. 1-3)

Colonialism: an international, social, cultural, and political encyclopedia.  Melvin E. Page and Penny M. Sonnenburg.  Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO, c2003.

 

Reference HV 4493.E53 2004 (vols. 1-2)

Encyclopedia of homelessness.  David Levinson, editor.  Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Sage Publications, c2004.

 

Reference HV 4764.S5 1994 ebook

Animal rights: a reference handbook.  Clifford J. Sherry.  Santa Barbara, Calif.: ABC-CLIO, c1994.

 

Aging and Death

 

Reference HQ 1061.E53 1995

The encyclopedia of aging: a comprehensive resource in gerontology and geriatrics.  2nd ed.  George L. Maddox, editor-in-chief; Robert C. Atchley ... [et al.], associate editors; Sheri W. Sussman, managing editor.  New York: Springer Pub. Co., c1995.

 

Reference HQ 1064.U5 A6365 1998

Aging sourcebook: basic information on issues affecting older Americans, including demographic trends, social security, medicare, estate planning, legal rights, health and safety, elder care options, retirement lifestyle options, and end of life issues.  Dan R. Harris, editor.  Detroit, MI: Omnigraphics, c1998.

 

Reference HQ 1064.U5 B379 2001

Aging in America A to Z.  Adriel Bettelheim.  Washington, DC: CQ Press, 2001.

 

Reference HQ 1064.U5 O43 2004

Older Americans: a changing market.  4th ed.  New Strategist Editors.  Ithaca, N.Y.: New Strategist Publications, c2004.

 

Reference HQ 1064.U5 S695 1994

Statistical handbook on aging Americans.  1994 ed.  Frank L. Schick and Renee Schick, editors.  Phoenix, Ariz.: Oryx Press, 1994.

 

Reference HQ 1073.E54 1989

Encyclopedia of death.  Robert Kastenbaum and Beatrice Kastenbaum.  Phoenix, AZ: Oryx Press, 1989.

 

Reference HQ 1073.H36 2003 (vols. 1-2)

Handbook of death & dying.  Clifton D. Bryant, editor in chief.  Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Sage Publications, c2003.

 

Conflict and Violence

 

Reference HM 136.B783 1997

Encyclopedia of conflict resolution.  Heidi Burgess and Guy M. Burgess.  Santa Barbara, Calif.: ABC-CLIO, c1997.   

 

Reference HM 278.P76 1997

Protest, power, and change: an encyclopedia of nonviolent action from ACT-UP to women's suffrage.  Roger S. Powers and William B. Vogele, editors; Christopher Kruegler and Ronald M. McCarthy, associate editors.  New York: Garland Pub., 1997.

 

Reference HM 291.D484 1993

The encyclopedia of violence: origins, attitudes, consequences.  Margaret DiCanio.  New York: Facts on File, c1993. 

 

Disabilities

 

Reference HV 1533.D544 1999

Disabilities sourcebook: basic consumer health information about physical and psychiatric disabilities.  Dawn D. Matthews, editor.  Detroit: Omnigraphics, c2000.

 

Reference HV 1553.C58

The Complete directory for people with disabilities: products, resources, books, services.  Lakeville, CT: Grey House Pub., c1991-

 

Reference HV 1568.E53 1995

Encyclopedia of disability and rehabilitation.  Arthur E. Dell Orto and Robert P. Marinelli, editors.  New York: Simon & Schuster Macmillan, 1995.

 

Reference HV 1568.5.B65 2001

Job-hunting for the so-called handicapped or people who have disabilities.  2nd ed.  Richard Nelson Bolles and Dale Susan Brown.  Berkeley: Ten Speed Press, c2001.

 

 

Reference HV 2474.B68 1989

Signing made easy: a complete program for learning sign language, includes sentence drills and exercises for increased comprehension and signing skill.  Rod R. Butterworth and Mickey Flodin.  New York, NY: Putnam, c1989.

 

Reference HV 2475.S77 1998

American Sign Language.  Unabridged ed.  Martin L.A. Sternberg.  New York: HarperCollins Publishers, c1998.

 

Reference HV 2475.S78 1998

American Sign Language dictionary.  3rd ed.  Martin L.A. Sternberg.  New York: HarperPerennial, c1998.

 

Reference HV 2475.W37

Ward's natural sign language thesaurus of useful signs and synonyms.  Jill Ward.  Northridge, Calif.: Joyce Media, c1978.

 

Drugs and Alcohol

 

Reference HV 5804.E53 1995 (vols. 2-4)

Encyclopedia of drugs and alcohol.  Jerome H. Jaffe, editor-in-chief.  New York: Macmillan Library Reference USA; London: Simon & Schuster and Prentice Hall International, c1995.

 

Reference HV 5804.E53 2000 (vols. 2-4)

Encyclopedia of drugs, alcohol, and addictive behavior.  Rev. ed.  Rosalyn Carson-DeWitt, editor-in-chief.  New York: Macmillan Reference USA, 2001.

 

Reference HV 5804.O24 1984

The encyclopedia of drug abuse.  Robert O'Brien and Sidney Cohen.  New York: Facts on File, c1984. 

 

Geographic

 

Reference HT 123.A6692 2004/2005

America's top-rated smaller cities: a statistical profile.  Lakeville, CT: Grey House, 2000-

 

Reference HT 123.E5 1998 ebook

Encyclopedia of urban America: the cities and suburbs.  Neil Larry Shumsky, editor.  Santa Barbara, Calif.: ABC-CLIO, c1998. 

 

Reference HT 123.P7624 1995 (vols. 1-6 – Midwest region, vols. 1-3 – Northeast region, vols. 1-5 – South region, vols. 1-2 – West region)

Profiles of America: an informational, statistical, and relocation encyclopedia of all U.S. cities, towns, and counties.  Milpitas, CA: Toucan Valley Publications, 1995-

 

Marriage and Family

 

Reference HQ 9.D38 1989

The encyclopedia of marriage, divorce, and the family.  Margaret DiCanio.  New York, N.Y.: Facts on File, 1989. 

 

Reference HQ 9.E52 1995 (vols. 1-2)

Encyclopedia of marriage and the family.  David Levinson, editor in chief.  New York: Simon & Schuster Macmillan, c1995. 

 

Reference HQ 9.E52 2003 (vols. 1-4)

International encyclopedia of marriage and family.  2nd ed.  James J. Ponzetti, Jr., editor in chief.  New York: Macmillan Reference USA, c2003. 

 

Reference HQ 536.H365 2001 (vols. 1-2)

The family in America: an encyclopedia.  Joseph M. Hawes.  Santa Barbara, Calif: ABC-CLIO, c2001. 

 

Reference HQ 536.S727 1992

Statistical handbook on the American family.  Bruce A. Chadwick and Tim B. Heaton, editors.  Phoenix, Ariz.: Oryx Press, 1992.

 

Reference HQ 536.T798 2002

Families in America: a reference handbook.  Jeffrey Scott Turner.  Santa Barbara, Calif.: ABC-CLIO, c2002.

 

Reference HQ 536.T798 2002 ebook

Families in America: a reference handbook.  Jeffrey Scott Turner.  Santa Barbara, Calif.: ABC-CLIO, c2002.

 

Reference HV 875.55.A28 2000

The encyclopedia of adoption.  2nd ed.  Christine Adamec and William L. Pierce.  New York: Facts on File, c2000.

 

Childhood

 

Reference HQ 767.5.U5 C67 1996

Abortion: a reference handbook.  2nd ed.  Marie Costa.  Santa Barbara, Calif.: ABC-CLIO, c1996. 

 

Reference HQ 767.84.E53 2004 (vols. 1-3)

Encyclopedia of children and childhood: in history and society.  Paula S. Fass, editor in chief.  New York: Macmillan Reference USA, c2004. 

 

 

 

Reference HQ 772.G27 1998

The Gale encyclopedia of childhood and adolescence.  Jerome Kagan, executive editor; Susan B. Gall, managing editor.  Detroit: Gale Research, 1998.

 

Reference HQ 775.B635 2001 (vols. 1-2)

Boyhood in America: an encyclopedia.  Priscilla Ferguson Clement and Jacqueline S. Reinier, editors.  Santa Barbara, Calif: ABC-CLIO, c2001.

 

Reference HQ 775.B635 2001 ebook

Boyhood in America: an encyclopedia.  Priscilla Ferguson Clement and Jacqueline S. Reinier, editors.  Santa Barbara, Calif: ABC-CLIO, c2001.

 

Reference HQ 792.U6 S73 1994

Statistical record of children.  Linda Schmittroth, editor.  Detroit: Gale Research, c1994.

 

Reference HQ 792.2.S73 2005

The state of the world's children, 2005. Childhood under threat.  Carol Bellamy.  New York: UNICEF, c2004. 

 

Adolescence

 

Reference HQ 57.5.A3 C36 2002 ebook

Sex, youth, and sex education: a reference handbook.  David Campos.  Santa Barbara, Calif.: ABC-CLIO, c2002.

 

Reference HQ 796.E58 1991 (vols. 1-2)

Encyclopedia of adolescence.  Richard Lerner, Anne C. Petersen and Jeanne Brooks-Gunn, editors.  New York: Garland Pub., 1991.

 

Reference HQ 796.M4797 2004

The Millennials : Americans born 1977 to 1994.  2nd ed.  New Strategist editors.  Ithaca, N.Y.: New Strategist Publications, 2004. 

 

Reference HQ 796.S8237 1996

Statistical handbook on adolescents in America.  Bruce A. Chadwick and Tim B. Heaton, editors.  Phoenix, Ariz.: Oryx Press, 1996. 

 

Masculinity

 

Reference HQ 1090.3.A453 2003

American masculinities: a historical encyclopedia.  Bret E. Carroll, editor.  Thousand Oaks, Calif.: SAGE Publications, c2003.

 

Reference HQ 1090.3.A457 2002

American men: who they are & how they live.  New Strategist editors.  Ithaca, N.Y.: New Strategist Publications, Inc., c2002.

Slavery

 

Reference HT 861.H57 1997 (vols. 1-2)

The Historical encyclopedia of world slavery.  Junius P. Rodriguez, general editor.  Santa Barbara, Calif.: ABC-CLIO, 1997.

 

Reference HT 861.H59 1998

A historical guide to world slavery.  Seymour Drescher and Stanley L. Engerman, editors.  New York: Oxford University press, 1998.

 

Reference HT 861.M24 1998 (vols. 1-2)

Macmillan encyclopedia of world slavery.  Paul Finkelman and Joseph C. Miller, editors.  New York: Macmillan Reference USA, Simon & Schuster Macmillan; London: Simon & Schuster and Prentice Hall International, c1998. 

 

Social Service

 

Reference HV 12.E497 2005

Encyclopedia of social welfare history in North America.  John M. Herrick and Paul H. Stuart, editors.  Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Sage Publications, c2005. 

 

Reference HV 12.R67 2003

Human services dictionary.  Howard Rosenthal.  New York: Brunner-Routledge, 2003. 

 

Reference HV 12.S34 2001

The Sage dictionary of criminology.  Eugene McLaughlin and John Muncie, editors.  London: SAGE, 2001.

 

United States

 

Reference HN 57.E58 1993 (vols. 1-3)

Encyclopedia of American social history.  Mary Kupiec Cayton, Elliott J. Gorn and Peter W. Williams, editors.  New York: Scribner, 1993. 

 

Reference HN 60.S62 2003 (vols. 1-4)

Social trends & indicators USA.  Arsen J. Darnay, managing editor; Helen S. Fisher ... [et al.], assistant editors.  Detroit, MI: Thomson/Gale, 2003.

 

Reference HN 90.R3 A75 2002

Encyclopedia of modern American extremists and extremist groups.  Stephen E. Atkins.  Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 2002.

 

Reference HN 90.V5 V5474 1999 (vols. 1-3)

Violence in America: an encyclopedia.  Ronald Gottesman, editor in chief; Richard Maxwell Brown, consulting editor.  New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, c1999.

 

Reference HN 90.V5 S833 1996

Statistical handbook on violence in America.  Adam Dobrin ... [et al.].  Phoenix, Ariz.: Oryx Press, 1996.

 

Reference HN 90.V64 K48 1997

Volunteer America: a comprehensive national guide to opportunities for service, training, and work experience.  4th ed.  Harriet Clyde Kipps, editor.  Chicago, Ill: Ferguson Pub. Co., c1997. 

 

 

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