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FYS 509 - The Sociology of Holidays: Resources

Article indexes

SocINDEX with Full Text
Sociology journal article abstracts with some full text. Coverage: 1895-present soc index
CQ Researcher
Comprehensive background and analysis on controversial issues in the news. Includes statistics, bibliographies, and pro & con opinions. Coverage: 2006 to present

Getting Started with a Topic

Oxford Bibliographies
Search to find recommended sources on scholarly topics. Most bibliographies include textbooks and general introductions.
The Cambridge Handbook of Sociology by Kathleen Odell Korgen (Editor)
Published: 2017
Annual Reviews
Search for in-depth literature reviews (summaries of research on a topic) in the Annual Review of Sociology and other related journals.
Sociology Compass
Literature reviews on current topics in sociology.

Christine Murray

Contact:

Ladd Library 132
(207) 786-6268
cmurray2@bates.edu

I am usually at the Research Desk Mon. 10-1, Tues. 6-9, and Thurs. 1-4

Subjects: African Studies, Anthropology, Asian Studies, Chinese, Economics, Environmental Studies, European Studies, History, Japanese, Languages and Literatures, Legal Studies, Politics, Psychology, Sociology, U. S. History