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Professional Links

Other Sociology Departments

• Links to other sociology and related departments in the United States

Organizations  

• American Sociological Association
• The Pacific Sociological Association
• Eastern Sociological Society
• The Mid-South Sociological Association
• The Western Society of Criminology
• The North Central Sociological Association
• The California Sociological Association
• The International Sociological Association
• The European Sociological Association
• Society for Applied Sociology
• The Society for Applied Anthropology
• Socioweb
• The Society for the Scientific Study of Religion
• National Council for the Social Studies
• The Social Science Computing Association
• Society for the Study of Social Interaction
• The Rural Sociological Society
• The Association for Humanist Sociology
• Sociology of Education Association
• The National Association of Graduate-Professional Students
• Sociology in China

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Journals  

• American Journal of Sociology
• American Sociological Review
• Sociological Forum
• Sociological Theory
• Sociological Perspectives
• Social Problems
• Sociological Quarterly
• Social Forces
• SocioSite
• Annual Review of Sociology on-line
• Sociological Inquiry
• The British Journal of Sociology
• JSTOR: On-line access to back issues of scholarly journals. For sociology, it now has Contemporary Sociology, Annual Review of Sociology, American Sociological Review, Journal of Black Studies, Journal of Health and Social Behavior, Social Psychology Quarterly, and Sociology of Education.
• Sociological Research Online

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Libraries

• BobCatPlus at New York University's Bobst Library
• The Library of Congress

Data Resource

• Social Science Data on the Internet - search or browse a collection of 726 Internet sites of numeric Social Science statistical data, data catalogs, data libraries, social science gateways, addresses and more.
• Huge Bibliography Database
• Gallup Poll
• Resource Links
• US Bureau of Census The General Social Survey may be downloaded from
• Department of Sociology at Queens College
• Current Population Survey.
• ICPSR - the Interuniversity Consortium for Political and Social Research.
• Survey Research Center at University of Michigan

Theories and Theorists

• Feminist Theory Website
• Pierre Bourdieu
• August Comte and Positivism
• Norbert Elias and Process Sociology
• International Gramsci Society
• Marxism Page
• George's Page - a document repository for the publications of George Herbert Mead; the page also provides access to related publications by other writers, including sources documents referenced by Mead, some biographical and historical notes, and commentaries on Mead's work.

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Professional Job Search

• American Sociological Association Job Bank (membership required to access)
• The Chronicle of Higher Education
• Inside Higher Education
• Academic Keys

Asian/Pacific Studies

• Association for Asian Studies

Ethnic Studies

• National Association for Ethnic Studies

By Region

• Higher Education Recruitment Consortium (links to regional chapters)

Other Useful Pages

• Sociology Information Center. Contains information on sociology careers.
• MegaLinks in Criminal Justice
• Some Moral Imperatives Regarding Manners and Methods for Aspiring Sociologists by Gary Marx
• SocioSite - information system of the Sociological Institute of the University of Amsterdam; a multi-purpose site for sociologists that offers an entrance into a wide variety of sociological resources and publications
• The WWW Virtual Library for Sociology including links to centers for research, directories of resources, discussion group of interest
• Yahoo!- France - links to francophone sociology sites
• Allyn & Bacon's Sociology Links
• Alternative Ways To Understanding Sociological Ideas... - a look at the field through humor
• Funny Science, Sociological M/Sadness - jokes about sociologists with a link to Jokes about economists and economics, and a good Quotes page