| Professional |
| • ASA—The professional society of Sociology. |
| • History of the ASA—A history of
the ASA, 1905-1980. |
| Research
Methods |
| • Yenza's Social Science
Research Guide (Includes Qualitative and Quantitative
Methods Links) |
| • Bill Trochim's Center for
Social Research Methods |
| • Topics in Statistical Data
Analysis
(On-Line Tutorial) |
| • Social Science Information
Gateway's Information on Research Methods |
| • Research Resources for the
Social Sciences |
| • Resources for Methods in
Evaluation and Social Research |
| • The Virtual Research
Assistant |
| • American
Sociological Association Code of Ethics—The ultimate
guide to human subjects review. |
| • Doing Sociological
Research—A nice primer here. |
| Sociology
Listservs |
| • Sociology Listservs |
| Student
Resources |
| • ASA Resources for Students |
| • FAQs on Sociology |
| • NIU's Sociology Major Links |
| • ASA's Careers in Sociology
Page |
| • Job Guide 2003 Description
of Sociology |
| Sociological
Thinker: Saint-Simon |
| • Henri Saint-Simon Resources |
| Sociological
Thinker: Comte |
| • Auguste Comte Links |
| • Auguste Comte Pages (Most in French) |
| • Comte
Biography and Resources: For a good biographical
portrait and other resources, have a look at the
following link (Scroll to find Comte’s name). |
| • Auguste Comte and Positivism |
| • Texts of Auguste Comte (In French) |
| • Comte’s Writings and
other Resources at “Famous Sociologists” (Scroll down to find
Comte’s name). |
| Sociological
Thinker: Martineau |
| • Martineau
Biography and Resources: For a good biographical
portrait and other resources, have a look at the
following link (Scroll to find Martineau’s name). |
| • Transcendentalists' Guide to
Harriet Martineau (Includes Writings) |
| • Excerpts from Society in
America |
| Sociological
Thinker: De Tocqueville |
| • Alexis de Tocqueville (Full text of Democracy
in America from the University of Virginia) |
| Sociological
Thinker: Marx |
| • Marx
Biography and Resources: For a good biographical
portrait and other resources, have a look at the
following link (Scroll to find Marx’s name). |
| • Karl Marx Biography and
Exposition of Marxism |
| • Cyber Marxism Links |
| • The International
Workingmen's Association 1864 |
| • The MarX-Files |
| • Marx’s Writings |
| • Marxism Made Simple |
| • Marxist Internet Archive |
| • E-Mail Lists Related to
Marxism |
| • Marx Links and other
Resources at “Famous Sociologists” (Scroll down to find
Marx’s name). |
| • Karl Marx Bibliography |
| • Marx and Engels Writings (Includes a search engine) |
| • Marx and Engels Writings |
| Sociological
Thinker: Durkheim |
| • Durkheim
Biography and Resources: For a good biographical
portrait and other resources, have a look at the
following link (Scroll to find Durkheim’s name). |
| • The Durkheim Pages |
| • Emile Durkheim Online |
| • Durkheim Archive |
| • Durkheim Bibliography |
| • Durkheim Writings and other
Resources at “Famous Sociologists (Scroll down to find
Durkheim’s name). |
| Sociological
Thinker: Simmel |
| • Simmel
Biography and Resources: For a good biographical
portrait and other resources, have a look at the
following link (Scroll to find Simmel’s name). |
| • Georg Simmel Online |
| • Simmel’s Writings and
other Resources at “Famous Sociologists” (Scroll down to find
Simmel’s name). |
| • The Metropolis and Mental
Life |
| • The Stranger |
| Sociological
Thinker: Spencer |
| • Web
Reading: Spencer’s Writings and
other Resources at “Famous Sociologists” (Scroll down to find
Spencer’s name). |
| • The Development Hypothesis (1852) |
| • First Principles (1862) |
| • The Man Versus the State (1884) |
| • Spencer
Biography and Resources: For a good biographical
portrait and other resources, have a look at the
following link (Scroll to find Spencer’s name). |
| Sociological
Thinker: Addams |
| • Addams
Biography and Resources: For a good biographical
portrait and other resources, have a look at the
following link (Scroll to find Addams’ name). |
| • Jane Addams Hull-House
Museum |
| • Delancey Street |
| • Twenty Years at
Hull-House (Entire Text from University of Virginia) |
| • Addams’ Writings and
other Resources at “Famous Sociologists” (Scroll down to find
Addam’s name). |
| Sociological
Thinker: Weber |
| • Weber
Biography and Resources: For a good biographical
portrait and other resources, have a look at the
following link (Scroll to find Weber’s name). |
| • Massive Max Weber Resources |
| • The Protestant Ethic and the
Spirit of Capitalism (Entire text) |
| Sociological
Thinker: DuBois |
| • Du Bois
Biography and Resources: For a good biographical
portrait and other resources, have a look at the
following link (Scroll to find Du Bois’ name). |
| • W.E.B. Du Bois Virtual
University |
| • Du Bois Writings |
| • Du Bois Bibliography |
| • Du Bois’ Writings and
other Resources at “Famous Sociologists” (Scroll down to find Du
Bois’ name). |
| • The Souls of Black Folk (Entire Text from
University of Virginia) |
| Sociological
Thinker: Veblen |
| • Veblen
Biography and Resources: For a good biographical
portrait and other resources, have a look at the
following link (Scroll to find Veblen’s name). |
| • Veblen Links |
| • Veblen Bibliography |
| • Essays on the Work of Veblen |
| • Veblen’s Writings and
other Resources at “Famous Sociologists” (Scroll down to find
Veblen’s name). |
| • Entire Text of Veblen's Theory
of the Leisure Class (University of Virginia) |
| Sociological
Thinker: C. Wright Mills |
| • C. Wright Mill’s
Writings and other Resources at “Famous
Sociologists” (Scroll down to find Mill’s name). |
| Applied
Sociology |
| • Clinical and Applied
Sociology |
| • Society for Applied Sociology |
| • ASA Section on Sociological
Practice |
| • Sociological Practice Association |
| McDonaldization |
| • George Ritzer's Website |
| • The George Ritzer Room |
| Globalization
and Contemporary Society |
| • The Globalization Website |
| • SSRC Globalization Resources |
| • ZNet's Topics for
Contemporary Society |
| • Going Global (Seven University of Chicago
faculty discuss how worldwide homogeny is affecting their
fields) |
| Warfare |
| • Google's War and Conflict
Resources |
| • International Law and
Warfare Against Civilians |
| • The Guardian’s Archives
on the War in Afghanistan |
| • Association for Humanist Sociology—Sociologists
and activists committed to using sociology to address
problems of peace, equality, and social justice. |
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