Chapter Links
Part 1: Studying Society
Chapter 1: The Sociological Perspective
Chapter 2: Sociological Research
Part 2: The Nature of Social Life
Chapter 3: Culture
Chapter 4: Socialization
Chapter 5: Social Structure and Interaction in Everyday Life
Chapter 6: Groups and Organizations
Chapter 7: Crime and Deviance
Part 3: Social Differences and Social Inequality
Chapter 8: Social Stratification and Class
Chapter 9: Global Stratification
Chapter 10: Race and Ethnicity
Chapter 11: Sex and Gender
Chapter 12: Aging
PArt 4: Social Institutions
Chapter 13: The Economy and Work
Chapter 14: Power, Politics, and Government
Chapter 15: Families and Intimate Relationships
Chapter 16: Education
Chapter 17: Religion
Chapter 18: Health, Health Care, and Disability
Part 5: Social Dynamics and Social Change
Chapter 19: Population and Urbanization
Chapter 20: Collective Behaviour and Social Change
Chapter 1: the Sociological Perspective
Everything Marx
Ethnomethodology and Conversation Analysis
Chapter 2: Sociological Research
Ethnomethodology and Conversation Analysis
Chapter 3: Culture
Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction
An excerpt from Pierre Boudieu's Distinction
Sarah Zupko's Cultural Studies Centre
Chapter 4: Socialization
Article on social identity
Article describing why social psychology is important
Social Psychology Archives
Chapter 5: Social Structure & Interaction in Everyday Life
An outline of Emile Durkheim's work, with an emphasis on mechanical and organic solidarity
Chapter 6: Groups & Organizations
An outline of Emile Durkheim's work, with an emphasis on mechanical and organic solidarity
Essay and diagrams explain Max Weber's three authority types.
Chapter 7: Crime & Deviance
Deviant Behavior and Social Control: Online PowerPoint Lecture
Access to Justice Network (Canadian)
Chapter 8: Social Stratification & Class
Everything Marx
The Social Class Home Page
Social Mobility and Class Structure in Modern Britain: An article by John Goldthorpe
Social Class and Stratification: A simple primer on the subject
Children of the Titanic: Tragedy and Class
The Comparative Research Programme on Poverty
A collection of writings by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels
World Socialist Movement. Includes an introductory essay on socialism
Chapter 9: Global Stratification
The Comparative Research Programme on Poverty
Organization concerned with helping children who are forced into prostitution
By the Sweat and Toil of Children: A set of readings on the issue of child labour
United Nations Development Programme: Sustainable Human Development
A Web site dedicated to the study of gender and international development issues
Global Problems and the Culture of Capitalism
United Nations Sustainable Development
Chapter 10: Race & Ethnicity
Artists Against Racism
Chapter 11: Sex & Gender
A Web site dedicated to the study of gender and international development issues
GLAAD: Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation
A Web site lists colleges and universities offering gender studies.
Chapter 12: Aging
Canadian Association on Gerontology
Research into ageing. Links to related topics
Dying with Dignity (Canadian)
Sociology of Death and Dying
Chapter 13: The Economy & Work
World Socialist Movement. Includes an introductory essay on socialism
Corporate Watch: Organization concerned with the relationship between corporate wealth and politics
Chapter 14: Politics & Government
Essay and diagrams explain Max Weber's three authority types.
Child and Family Canada: A Web site from the Canadian Child Care Federation
Corporate Watch: Organization concerned with the relationship between corporate wealth and politics
Gramsci for Beginners
International Communist Group
Chapter 15: Families & Intimate Relationships
Child and Family Canada: A Web site from the Canadian Child Care Federation
Families in British Columbia History
Chapter 16: Education
The Schoolnet home page: A major educational resource set up by the federal government to exploit technology for educational purposes
Canadian Association of Media Education
Chapter 17: Religion
The Electronic Bodhidharma: A collection of information from Japan on Buddhism
A beginner's guide to Tibetan Buddhism
A searchable site on Judaism
Search the Koran by word
A site dedicated to religious movements
A site by, and for, atheists
Chapter 18: Health, Health Care, & Disability
United Nations Development Programme: Sustainable Human Development
World Health Report 2000
Chapter 19: Population & Urbanization
A Web site dedicated to the promotion of car-free cities
Online book, City of Bits, by MIT professor about virtual cities and communities
Chapter 20: Collective Behaviour & Social Change
A site dedicated to religious movements
Home of Adbusters, the Vancouver based consumer activism organization and publisher
Consumerism and the New Capitalism (essay)
A community of people dedicated to progressive social and political debate
Computer-Mediated Communication: Online magazine devoted to the subject of online communication
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