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Sociology: Home

Introduction to research resources in sociology and social sciences

Welcome to the library research guide for SOCIOLOGY.  Use the tabs on the left to find both print and electronic resources pertaining to sociology and the social sciences as well as techniques for conducting research.

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Image credit: "Connections" by Anastasiya Malakhova [2016]. Everything is connected. All the elements of the system are combined together in one giant network. Remove one element, and many connections will be broken. Every element is small and insignificant on its own , but together they form a complex system capable of doing great things.

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