Sociology

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Updated regularly. Offers concise, expert definitions and explanations of the key concepts written by leading scholars in the field, including several faculty from the University of Texas at Austin. Provides a comprehensive survey of 33 editorial areas, each of which represents a major area of inquiry within sociology. Entries range from short definitions of key terms to extended explorations of major topics. Covers both classical sociology and contemporary developments in the field, with introductions to sociological theories and research that have developed outside of the United States and Western Europe.

This online encyclopedia provides authoritative, foundational, interdisciplinary knowledge across the wide range of behavioral and social sciences fields. The encyclopedia includes over 3,900 articles that discuss history, current trends and future directions. Topics are cross-referenced with related topics and each article highlights further reading.

Contains reference material covering the following disciplines:

• Anthropology
• Archaeology
• Demography
• Economics
• Education
• Geography
• History
• Law
• Linguistics
• Philosophy
• Political Science
• Clinical Psychology
• Cognitive Psychology
• Developmental Psychology
• Social Psychology
• Personality Psychology
• Motivational Psychology
• Sociology
• Criminology
• Memory: Cognitive and Neuroscientific Aspects
• Neuroscience of Language
• Culture and the Arts