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Sociology

Here are entered works on sociology as a branch of learning. This heading may be divided geographically for works on this branch of learning in a specific place. Works on the social conditions of particular regions, countries, cities, etc., are entered under the name of the place subdivided by Social conditions.

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• Sociology -- United States
• Applied sociology
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• Christian sociology
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• Critical theory
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• Educational sociology
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• Exchange theory (Sociology)
• Hegemony
• Hindu sociology
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• Knowledge, Sociology of
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• Sociology, Rural
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• Statics and dynamics (Social sciences)
• Subsidiarity
• Time -- Sociological aspects
• Triads (Sociology)
• War and society

• Social theory

• Introduction to Sociology (Houston: OpenStax College, c2012) (multiple formats at cnx.org)
• From Joseph Bensman: Essays on Modern Society (Knoxville: Newfound Press, c2014), by Joseph Bensman, ed. by Robert Jackall and Duffy Graham (PDF at Tennessee)
• Principles of Sociology (third edition; New York: Barnes and Noble, 1953), ed. by Alfred McClung Lee (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Active Society: A Theory of Societal and Political Processes (New York: The Free Press; London: Collier Macmillan, c1968), by Amitai Etzioni (PDF with commentary at gwu.edu)
• The Substance of the Sociology of Lester F. Ward (New York: The Vanguard Press, 1930), by Lester F. Ward and Clement Wood (page images at HathiTrust)
• Principles of Sociology (first edition; New York and London: McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1928), by Frederick Elmore Lumley (page images at HathiTrust)
• Evolution of Society From Primitive Savagery to the Industrial Republic (New York: New York Labor News Co., 1927), by Worden Horst Mills (page images at HathiTrust)
• The New Age of Faith (New York: The Viking Press, 1926), by John Langdon-Davies (page image viewer at Wellcome Library)
• Introduction to the Science of Sociology (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1921), by Robert Ezra Park and E. W. Burgess
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• Applied Sociology: A Treatise on the Conscious Improvement of Society by Society, by Lester F. Ward (PDF in Germany)
• Contemporary Sociology, by Lester F. Ward (PDF in Germany)
• Die Entstehung der Individualistischen Sozialphilosophie (in German; Leipzig: C. L. Hirschfeld, 1912), by Karl Přibram (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Dynamic Sociology, by Lester F. Ward
  • Volume I: PDF in Germany
  • Volume II: PDF in Germany
• Lectures and Addresses (Cincinnati: Printed for the author by Cranston and Curts, 1892), by Will. Cumback (multiple formats at Indiana)
• The New Basis of Civilization (New York and London: Macmillan, 1907), by Simon N. Patten (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Outlines of Sociology, by Lester F. Ward (PDF in Germany)
• Practical Sociology in the Service of Social Ethics (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1902), by Charles Richmond Henderson (HTML and page images at Indiana)
• Pure Sociology: A Treatise on the Origin and Spontaneous Development of Society, by Lester F. Ward (PDF in Germany)
• Social Laws: An Outline of Sociology, by Gabriel de Tarde, trans. by Howard C. Warren (PDF at McMaster)
• Social Organization: A Study of the Larger Mind, by Charles Horton Cooley (page images at Google; US access only)
• Sociology and Modern Social Problems, by Charles A. Ellwood (Gutenberg text)
• Traité de Sociologie Generale (2 volumes in French; Lausanne and Paris: Payot et cie, 1917-1919), by Vilfredo Pareto, ed. by Pierre Boven
  • Volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II: multiple formats at archive.org
• What Are We to Do With Our Lives? (1931), by H. G. Wells (text in Australia; NO US ACCESS)
• Human Nature and the Social Order (revised edition, 1922), by Charles Horton Cooley
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • multiple formats at Google; US access only
• The Basis of Social Relations: A Study in Ethnic Psychology (New York and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1902), by Daniel G. Brinton, ed. by Livingston Farrand (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Human Nature and the Social Order (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1906), by Charles Horton Cooley (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Studies New and Old of Ethical and Social Subjects (Boston: W. V. Spencer, 1866), by Frances Power Cobbe
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • page images and uncorrected OCR text at MOA
• Towards the Great Peace (1922), by Ralph Adams Cram (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• La Lotta per l'Esistenza e i Suoi Effetti nel'Umanità (5th edition, in Italian; Torino et al: Fratella Bocca, 1921), by Michele Angelo Vaccaro (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Adam Smith and Modern Sociology: A Study in the Methodology of the Social Sciences, by Albion W. Small (PDF at McMaster)
• The Stranger: A Study in Social Relationships (New York: Columbia University Press; London: P.S. King and Son, 1934), by Margaret Mary Wood (page images at HathiTrust)

• A List of Books for the Study of the Social Question: Being an Introduction to Catholic Social Literature (4th edition; 1915), by Catholic Central Verein of America, ed. by Louis F. Budenz (page images at HathiTrust)

• Folkways: A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals (Boston et al.: Ginn and Co., c1906), by William Graham Sumner
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • multiple formats at archive.org

• Sociological Theory: Its Nature and Growth (Garden City, NY: Doubleday and Co., 1955), by Nicholas S. Timasheff (page images at HathiTrust)
• From Albert Salomon: Essays on Social Thinkers (Knoxville: Newfound Press, c2019), by Albert Salomon, ed. by Duffy Graham and Robert Jackall (PDF at Tennessee)
• Emile Durkheim, 1858-1917: A Collection of Essays, with Translations and a Bibliography (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1960), ed. by Kurt H. Wolff, contrib. by Émile Durkheim (PDF at Ohio State)
• A History of Social Thought (second edition, third printing; Los Angeles: J. R. Miller, 1929), by Emory S. Bogardus (page images at HathiTrust)

• Rising Crime and the Dismembered Family: How Conformist Intellectuals Have Campaigned Against Common Sense (c1993), by Norman Dennis (PDF at Civitas)

• Introduction to the Science of Sociology: Development of Modern Philosophies of Society, with Special Reference to Comte Schäffle, Bluntchli, Lieber, Lotze, Spencer and Ward (Waterville, ME: Colby University, 1890), by Albion W. Small (page images at HathiTrust)

• Análise Social (full serial archives)
• Mid-West Sociologist (partial serial archives)
• Dhaulagiri Journal of Sociology and Anthropology (2005-) (full serial archives)
• The Journal of Social Forces (full serial archives)
• L'Année Sociologique (in French) (partial serial archives)
• Social Forces (partial serial archives)
• Electronic Journal of Sociology (full serial archives)
• Himalayan Journal of Sociology and Anthropology (partial serial archives)
• American Journal of Sociology (partial serial archives)

• The Human Person and Society (Washington: Council for Research in Values and Philosophy, c1997), ed. by Zhu Dasheng, Jin Xiping, and George F. McLean (multiple formats at Google)
• From Albert Salomon: Essays on Social Thinkers (Knoxville: Newfound Press, c2019), by Albert Salomon, ed. by Duffy Graham and Robert Jackall (PDF at Tennessee)
• Althusser and the Renewal of Marxist Social Theory (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1992), by Robert Paul Resch (HTML at UC Press)

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