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General Social Problems and Social Data

Allyn & Bacon Sociology Links Home Page http://www.abacon.com/sociology/soclinks/
Official Federal Government Web Sites http://lcweb.loc.gov/global/executive/fed.html
FedWorld Information Network Home Page http://www.fedworld.gov/
U.S. Census Bureau Home Page http://www.census.gov/
Current Population Reports http://www.census.gov/mp/www/pub/pop/mspop.html#CPR
Statistical Abstract on the Web http://www.doi.gov/nrl/StatAbst/StatHome.html

Drugs and Crime
Federal Bureau of Investigation - FBI Home Page http://www.fbi.gov/
National Center for Juvenile Justice Homepage
http://brendan.ncjfcj.unr.edu/homepage/ncjj/homepage--revised/front.html
Federal Bureau of Prisons Homepage http://www.bop.gov/
Oregon Prison Population Forecast http://www.oea.das.state.or.us/prison.htm

Work, Income, and Poverty
DOC Research & Statistics http://www.doc.state.or.us/research/graph.htm
Welfare Reform and the General Welfare http://www.libertynet.org/edcivic/welfref.html
The Effect of Race and Sex on Welfare Benefits http://www.cato.org/pubs/journal/cj15n2-3-5.html
Bureau of Labor Statistics http://stats.bls.gov/
The US National Income Statistics http://internationalecon.com/v1.0/Finance/ch5/5c040.html
Poverty, Family Structure, and Child Well-Being: Indicators From the SIPP http://www.census.gov/population/www/documentation/twps0023.html
The Economic Policy Institute DataZone http://www.epinet.org/datazone/
Statistical Resources on the Web/Labor http://www.lib.umich.edu/libhome/Documents.center//steclab.html

Media
MAP: The Media Awareness Project http://www.mapinc.org/
Multinational Monitor http://www.essential.org/monitor/

Environment
EPA Global Warming Site http://www.epa.gov/globalwarming/
A Global Overview of Forest Conservation http://www.unep-wcmc.org/forest/data/cdrom2/index.html
Union of Concerned Scientists http://www.ucsusa.org/index.html
 

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  • AllLearn Academic Directories: Sociology
  • Sociologia.de : general sociology resources.
  • SozioNet : German social science portal (in German) from Darmstadt University of Technology.
  • Sociology Web Resources : from Terje Gronning in Norway. Part of the much larger Science, Technology & Society WWW-resources : a page very much like this one.
  • Sociolog from Julian Dierkes.
  • SociologyOnline
  • SociologyProfessor : an open-content sociology site with an extensive coverage of social theories and theorists - of today and the past.
  • Sociology Links
  • Sociology Dictionary
  • A Sociology Timeline from 1600
  • Social and Economic Implications of Information Technologies: A Bibliographic Database Pilot Project
  • Social Indicators : from the United Nations Statistics Division.
  • Hypersociology : from Argentina in Spanish and English versions.
  • Sociop�le : Ressources en sociologie en France et dans le monde francophone.
  • Central American Post Graduate Program in Sociology : from Costa Rica, mostly in Spanish; includes student research abstracts since 1979.
  • Sociology and Anthropology Resource Links at Western Connecticut State University.
  • A sociological tour through cyberspace
  • The Internet and Education: Findings of the Pew Internet & American Life Project
  • Pew Research Center: Internet and American Life [pdf]
  • SocioWorld
  • Pagina de Sociologma de Artemio Baigorri : in Spanish. English translation is at this location
  • Socioweb : Generalized Sociology resources.
  • Postmodernism and its Critics : explanations, explications and apologies; and the parent site here which has a lot of good, related theoretical anthropology material.
  • Everything Postmodern
  • The Surveillance Project : Project at Queens U in Kingston. How surveillance works and also how resistance or containment is generated, at the international, institutional, technological, and social-personal level.
  • The Internet Medieval Sourcebook
  • Netserf : Resources on Medieval European society.
  • The Middle Ages : comprehensive, online resource for the study, research, documentation, and experience of the Middle Ages, specifically as it occurred in what is now Europe.
  • Social Theory Site
  • Theory.org.uk : Developed by David Gauntlett.
  • Pew Global Attitudes Project
  • Sociometrics Homepage and Sociometrics Social Sciences Electronic Data Library (SSEDL)
  • Guide to Questionnaires and Surveys and in french
  • Practical Exemplars of the Analysis of Surveys : from Napier University (Edinburgh) and at the National Centre for Social Research (London). Aims to help you analyze survey data.
  • International Sociological Association : plenty of onward links.
  • British Sociological Association
  • Sociological Research Online : the British journal.
  • Berliner Journal f|r Soziologie : in English and German; current and back issues.
  • International Institute of Social History : with online catalogue of 2000 archival collections.
  • Studies: A Guide to the Sources
  • The Canadian West : Pictures, maps, and documents on European exploration and settlement of Western Canada, from the 1600s to 1930.
  • The Canadian Letters and Images Project
  • Canada Yearbooks from 1867 to 1967 : a historical trove of Canadian data. The Yearbook has been a fixture of social reporting in Canada from the beginning. [*NEW*]
  • Census Links : a directory of links to censuses.
  • Global Gathering Place -- National Library of Canada : History and Immigration, Ethnic Communities in Canada.
  • la Francophonie nord-am�ricaine (Universit� Laval)
  • Canadian Social Research Links : gateway to Canadian social science resources on the Web.
  • Tommy Douglas Research Institute : providing for the well-being of Canadians.
  • Canada Heirloom Series : Canadian history and geography.
  • Assets, Debts and Net Worth of Canadian Households : also available in .pdf format.
  • The Current State of Canadian Family Finances 2002
  • The History of Canada's Public Pensions
  • Comparable health indicators for Canada and the provinces
  • Exploring the Health, Strength, and Impact of Canada's Civil Society : The Canadian Centre for Philanthropy, in association with CIVICUS: World Alliance for Citizen Participation, conducted a research project to begin to assess the health and character of civil society in Canada. Download the whole thing.
  • Social Security Statistics, Canada and Provinces : 1975-76 to 1999-2000
  • SocioSite: Going Dutch Soiology
  • Papers on Brazilian Sociology and Politics : from Rio, in Portuguese and English (separate copies) from the home page of the wonderfully named Mario Fuks.
  • The Revista de Sociologia e Pol�tica : from the Departament of Social Sciences of the Universidade Federal do Paran�, in Brazil.
  • Sociology Resources on the Internet
  • World Sociology
  • OECD Family Database : information from different OECD databases on family outcomes and family policies.
  • Dead Sociologists' Society
  • Max Weber's Home Page
  • Whole Texts by Max Weber : Whole Text: Max Weber's Sociology of Religion, The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism. etc.
  • Erving Goffman: THE ARTS OF IMPRESSION MANAGEMENT ; text of chapter from The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life, 1959.
  • Hartford Institute for Religion Research
  • Stephen's Guide to the Logical Fallacies
  • The Durkheim Pages
  • Les Classiques des siences sociales : whole text items in french and in Word files from the University of Quebec at Chicoutimi; all are at least 50 years old. Many of the authors wrote in other languages. There is a nice collection of Lenin's, Trotsky's, and Rosa Luxemburg's writings for instance. We really need to have this entensive collection available in English -- hint!
  • Philosophy Links : including lots of whole text resources.
  • PhilSci Archive : an electronic archive for preprints in the philosophy of science.
  • Selected Topics in Social Institutions: ECONOMIC SOCIOLOGY : readings and notes from Paul DiMaggio's course at Princeton.
  • Patricks Socialworld : Sociology, psychology and other assorted materials from Patrick McCartney in Leeds.
  • John Hood-Williams page : personal sociological research reports and links.
  • Annual Review of Sociology On-Line ; another source , and a search page for it here
  • Topics in Cultural Studies : from the Infoseek site.
  • Center for Digital Discourse and Culture
  • New Cultures and Economies
  • Cybersociology Magazine
  • Sociological Data Archive in Prague, Czech Republic : the Institute of Sociology stores data files from social science research projects and makes them accessible for secondary research. Searchable, downloadable.
  • Sociologia.de : international site.
  • Netherlands Institute for Social Sexological Research (NISSO) Database
  • Studies in Scarlet: Marriage & Sexuality in the U.S. & U.K., 1815-1914
  • A Guide to Queer Resources in the Social Sciences
  • QueerTheory.com
  • Sexuality Research Information Service -- The Kinsey Institute [RIS]
  • American Sexual Behavior : report, in pdf position.
  • The Men's Bibliography A comprehensive bibliography of writing on men, masculinities and sexualities.
  • Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Encyclopedia
  • The State of Our Unions The Social Health of Marriage in America 2001
  • CTHEORY : an international journal of theory, technology and culture. Articles, interviews, and key book reviews in contemporary discourse published weekly.
  • Selling the Computer Revolution: Marketing Brochures in the Collection : computer marketing brochures from the years 1948 to 1988.
  • Institute for Employment Research : at Warwick.
  • The Oxford Social Disadvantage Research Group
  • Global Distribution of Poverty : the mapping of global poverty.
  • Comparative Research Programmme on Poverty : from the International Social Science Council; site is in Norway.
  • Chronic Poverty Research Centre (UK)
  • A Comparison of Child Benefit Packages in 22 Countries
  • History of the Workhouse
  • Quality of Life in Canada: A Citizen's Report Card
  • Institute for Research on Poverty [IRP]
  • Child Labour and Society
  • Centre for Social Justice : largely Canadian left reformist materials.
  • Center on Urban Poverty and Social Change : research publications : at Case Western Reserve University.
  • National Resource Center on Homelessness and Mental Illness (US)
  • nstitute for the Study of Homelessness and Poverty : online catalog of over 5,000 publications, Web sites, and other data sources related to homelessness and poverty.
  • Working-Class Bibliography
  • Oxford Department of Sociology : newly autonomous department.
  • Disability and the Workplace: An Internet Primer
  • Telework and the new Workplace for the 21st Century
  • Sociology of Death and Dying
  • Social Change
  • Comparative Charting of Social Change
  • Grounded Theory
  • Consumer Culture
  • American Journal of Sociology
  • Lessico Multimediale di Sociologia : Sociology lesson materials in Italian.
  • Gramsci Bibliography
  • Foucault's World
  • Hannah Arendt Papers
  • Complete Work of Charles Darwin
  • Ivan Illich: Writing on the Web : an assembly of Illich's essays.
  • Jo Labadie (1850-1933) anarchist document collection : at the University of Michigan library.
  • The Marx/Engels Internet Archive
  • The Stanford Library Medieval and Modern Thought Text Digitization Project : reference works, source collections, and primary and secondary books in the broad area of medieval and modern thought.
  • C. Wright Mills' HomePage
  • Peter Drucker Archives
  • The [George Herbert] Mead Project: Foundational Documents in Sociological Social Psychology : a site located at Brock University containing the fundamental readings in social psychology. I cannot resist noting that Brock U. is named after the General who decisively defeated invading American forces at nearby Queenston Heights in the war of 1812. Thank you General Brock; you deserve a university named after you.
  • John Stuart Mill Links : compilation of links to works by and about Mill, including full-text versions.
  • Communications and the materialist conception of history: Marx, Innis and technology : paper by Sut Jhally, Australian Journal of Media & Culture.
  • From Marx to Mao : 300 texts by the founders and architects of scientific socialism, the Big Red Team; and there is another Big Red archive here called Marxists.org Internet Archive.
  • The Nietzsche Page : scholarship and links on the works of Friedrich Nietzsche.
  • Emma Goldman site : dedicated to queen of the anarchists.
  • Noam Chomsky Archive
  • Crimetheory : "An Educational Resource for the Learning and Teaching of Theoretical Criminology".
  • The Psychedelic 60's: Literary Tradition and Social Change--UVA SCD
  • Free Speech Movement, Student Protest U.C. Berkeley, 1964-65
  • The Passion of Joschka Fischer : a New Republic article by Paul Berman on the German New Left of the late 1960s and what happened to the principals between then and now.
  • 1968 in West Germany A Guide to Sources and Literature
  • George's Page : a document repository for work by and about George Herbert Mead.
  • Child Abuse Yellow Pages
  • ONS Longitudinal Study (LS) : linked census and event data for 1% of the population of England and Wales.
  • Research Forum on Children, Families, and the New Federalism
  • Homelessness : a page fromt he UK government.
  • History of child labor, child abuse, infanticide, etc.
  • Program Evaluation Resources on the Web
  • Literature Search of Spatial Analysis in the Social Sciences : over 17,000 bibliographical references.
  • Social, Political, and Economic Change
  • European Agency for Safety and health at Work : cross-European perspective including statistics and full text access to research.
  • Globalism and Social Policy Programme : research, advisory education and public information programme.
  • Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion: Research publications : at LSE.
  • Radical Statistics : "statistics can be used to support radical campaigns for progressive social change".
  • Research and essays about social, political and economic change : a goldmine of resources on contemporary political economy.
  • Resources for Methods in Evaluation and Social Research
  • History of Education - Selected Moments of the 20th Century
  • Education Resource Organizations Directory (EROD)
  • Alternative Methods for Collecting Evaluation Data
  • Lone-Father Families in Canada, 1971-1996 : a paper (.pdf) by Kevin McQuillan and Marilyn Belle at UWO.
  • Eugene Havens Center for the Study of Social Structure and Social Change
  • Polling 101 : from the Roper Center.
  • Sociologists without borders : an academic and professional alliance committed to advancing transnational solidarities and justice.
  • Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies : research papers and activities on issues of governance and markets.
  • Mediatedcultures.net : the impacts of digital technology on human interaction and human interaction on digital technology.


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