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Subject Guides : Sociology and Anthropology
Reference Books
| Title | Call Number |
| A Companion to Racial and Ethnic Studies | HT 1521 .C54 2002 |
| Ancient Cities : The Archaeology of Urban Life in the Ancient Near East and Egypt, Greece and Rome | HT 114 .G38 2003 |
| Ancient Greece : A Political, Social, and Cultural History | DF 77 .A595 1999 |
| Aztecs | F 1219.73 .S58 2003 |
| Death and Burial in Ancient Egypt | DT 62 .T6 I37 2003 |
| Death, Dying, and Social Differences | WB 310 .D2842 2004 |
| Encyclopedia of Historical Archaeology | CC 77 H5 .E53 2002 REF |
| Handbook to Life in Ancient Maya | F 1435 .F676 2002 |
| Healthcare Ethics and Human Values : an Introductory Text with Readings and Case Studies | W 50 .H435 2002 |
| Incas | F 3429 .D35 2002 |
| Native Religions and Cultures of Central America | F 2230.1 R3 C8513 2002 |
| Native Religions and Cultures of North America | E 98 R3 N39 2003 |
| New Dictionary of the History of Ideas, Vols. 1-6 | CB 5 .D5 2005 |
| Social and Behavioral Aspects of Pharmaceutical Care | QV 737 .S6775M 1996 |
| Social Identity, Intergroup Conflict, and Conflict Reduction | HM 753 .S6197 2001 |
| Sociology and Pharmacy Practice | QV 704 .B577 2005 |
| Sociology for Pharmacists : an Introduction | WA 31 .T243 2003 |
| The Archaeology of Ancient Greece | DF 77 .W537 2001 |
| The Columbia Guide to American Indians of the Northeast | E 78 E2 .B72 2001 |
| The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Daily Life: a Tour Through History from Ancient Times to the Present, Vols. I-VI | GT 31 .G74 2004 REF |
| The Native American World | E 77 .H54 2003 |
To find more books search the Library Catalog.
E-Books
| Title | Description |
| ACLS Humanities E-Book Collection | A digital collection of 2,200 full-text humanities titles. Browse by author, title, or subject. Searchable by keyword. |
| Enclyclopedia of Islam and the Muslim World | Looks at Islam's role in the modern world, doing so in the context of the religion's history and development over the last 13 centuries |
| Encyclopedia Mythica | Definitions of mythical and legendary characters from many cultural traditions, plus almost 200 images. |
| Encyclopedia of African-American Culture and History | Covering all aspects of the African-American experience from 1619 to the present day |
| Encyclopedia of Medical Anthropology | Describes the cultural practices relevant to health in the world's cultures and provides an overview of important topics in medical anthropology. |
| netLibrary | A comprehensive collection of online books (eBooks). |
| Online Books Page | Links to online sociology books created by the Library at the University of Pennsylvania |
| Online Dictionary of the Social Sciences | This social science dictionary has 1000 entries covering the disciplines of sociology, criminology, political science and women's study |
| Oxford Reference Online | A cross-searchable collection of over 120 online reference books from Oxford University Press. It includes such books as, The Oxford Companion to Philosophy, The Oxford Dictionary of Philosophy, A Dictionary of Buddhism, and The Concise Oxford Dictionary |
To find more books search the Library Catalog.
To find more journals search the Library Catalog.
Research Databases
| Title | Description |
| CaDiLaC on-line | Catalog of the Capital District Library Council's member library holdings. |
| Encyclopedia Britannica Online | includes the complete encyclopedia, as well as Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary and Thesaurus, Britannica Student Encyclopedia and the Britannica Book of the Year |
| Gale Virtual Reference Library | This database includes encyclopedias and specialized reference sources in history and fine arts, including the full text of the multi-volume, New Dictionary of the History of Ideas, and Arts and Humanities through the Eras. |
WWW Resources
| Anthropology | Description |
| Anthro.Net | A site which provides both bibliographic references (and links to places to buy them!) and links to "high quality" web sites. Can be browsed by category or searched for specific words or phrases. |
| ArchNet | Provides access to archaeological resources available on the Internet categorized by geographic region and subject. |
| BUBL Link Anthropology | Scholarly resources for anthropology |
| History of Biomedicine - Indigenous Cultures | Resources concerning the culture, health, disease, medicine, and curing practices of indigenous peoples, both prehistoric and modern. Includes ethnobotany, paleopathology, pharmacognosy, shamanism, witchcraft, etc. |
| Mesoweb: An Exploration of Mesoamerican Cultures | Images and multimedia resources. |
| Native American Sites | Links to web pages of individual Native Americans and Nations and other sites that provide information about Native Americans. |
| NativeWeb Home Page | Provides links to a wealth of Information about indigenous peoples of the world. |
| Sociology | Description |
| American FactFinder (US Census Bureau) | The main access point for 1990 and 2000 Census data, as well as other Census Bureau sources such as American Community Survey, in the form of maps, tables, and reports. |
| SocioWeb | A guide to full-text ancient history sources on the web. |
| WWW Virtual Library of Sociology | Includes institutions/departments; associations and organizations; discussion groups; research centers; databases and archives; courses and curricula resources; journals and newsletters; software; and more. Full-text primary and secondary sources, includ |
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