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Sociology

Research guidance for Sociology students

Tutt Library Books

Use the CC library catalog to find books, DVDs, and other things in our local collection, including items in Special Collections and the Seay Library of Music and Art. It links to online resources such as e-books, government publications, and streaming video.

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E-Reference

Search the catalog for Electronic Reference books. There are thousands of electronic books available, here is sample of sociology e-books for reference. You will need to login to view the full text

To find an electronic reference work on Sociology, click into the catalog's Advanced Search, click on Collection tab and select E-Reference. Below are some examples of electronic reference books on Sociology.

About Print Reference Books

Tutt Library has print reference sources for Sociology. 

These are for use in the library so they can't be checked out, but they can be photocopied. 

An easy way to search for Reference books only is to go to advanced search in the library catalog.  In the "Limit by" section, select Tutt - Reference Material from the Location drop-down menu.  Then enter your search in the boxes.

Click here for a list of Reference-location books with Sociology as a keyword. Note that for some research areas, you may want to look at reference works from other disciplines.

Socology Book Aquisitions Fall 2025

The utopia of rules : on technology, stupidity, and the secret joys of bureaucracy Graeber, David HM806 .G73 2015
The ruin dwellers : Smith, Jake HN460.S62 S65 2025
Banāt ulfah :   HN784.Z9 R3 2024
Social and political life in late Antiquity  Bowden, Will ed. HN9 .S62 2006
Women and politics in ancient Rome Bauman, Richard HQ1136 .B38 1994
Unfortunately, she was a nymphomaniac  Smith, Joan, HQ1136 .S65 2024
Creating the modern Iranian woman : popular culture between two revolutions  Handelman-Baavur, Liora HQ1735.2 .H367 2019
No future : punk, politics and British youth culture, 1976-1984  Worley, Matthew HQ799.G7 W67 2017
A country of cities : a manifesto for an urban America  Chakrabarti, Vishaan. HT384.U5 C42 2013
Atlantic cataclysm : Eltis, David HT975 .E48 2025
Global lockdown : race, gender, and the prison-industrial complex  Sudbury, Julia, ed. HV6046 .H586 2005 -- HC104140321B
Terror, culture, politics : rethinking 9/11  Sherman, Daniel, ed. HV6432.7 .T445 2006
Torn apart : Roberts, Dorothy  HV741 .R6225 2022
The child savers : the invention of delinquency  Platt, Anthony M. HV9104 .P53 2009
The Black Child-Savers : Racial Democracy and Juvenile Justice  Ward, Geoff K. HV9104 .W37 2012