THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE WEB GUIDE!

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Hey Sociology Majors!

Four valuable encyclopedias which you can access 24/7 in full text from the Library’s homepage (library.ship.edu, then “A-Z Databases.”)  

Why search the web for background information about sociology when we have four well-written, easy-to-search, online, full text encyclopedias?

	Encyclopedia of Social Problems Provides a comprehensive approach to this multifaceted field, utilizing experts from numerous disciplines. These subject areas include anthropology, biology, business, chemistry, communications, criminal justice, demography, economics, education, environmental studies, geography, health, history, languages, political science, psychology, social work, sociology, and women's studies.
	Encyclopedia of Social Theory   Reference source for anyone interested in the roots of contemporary social theory. Examines the global landscape of all the key theories and the theorists behind them, presenting them in the context needed to understand their strengths and weaknesses.
	Encyclopedia of Sociology   This classic reference has been updated to reflect many changes in society and in the field of sociology in recent years.  Articles cover core issues such as race, poverty, violence, economics, pregnancy and abortion. Include new topics such as the Internet, privacy and epidemiology.
	21st Century Sociology: A Reference Handbook   Provides a concise overview of modern sociology. Focuses on the body of knowledge in traditional areas of sociological inquiry, as well as documents the general orientation of the newer and currently emerging areas of sociological inquiry.

A Holiday Gift of Online Encyclopedias

As part of Lehman Library’s HOLIDAY GIFT to you, we just purchased a wish list of ONLINE ENCYCLOPEDIAS.  Access these ebooks (along with 140+ other encyclopedias) in the Gale Virtual Reference Library. 

• American History Through Literature 1820-1870
• American History Through Literature 1870-1920
• Americans at War
• Arts and Humanities Through the Eras
• Crime and Punishment Around the World
• Encyclopaedia Judaica
• Encyclopedia of American Environmental History
• Encyclopedia of American Religions, 7th ed.
• Encyclopedia of Children and Childhood: In History and Society
• Encyclopedia of Drugs, Alcohol & Addictive Behavior
• Encyclopedia of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender History in America
• Encyclopedia of Management
• Encyclopedia of Middle East Wars: The US in the Persian Gulf, Afghanistan & Iraq Conflicts
• Encyclopedia of Recreation and Leisure in America
• Encyclopedia of Science, Technology, and Ethics
• Encyclopedia of the American Constitution
• Encyclopedia of the Great Depression
• Encyclopedia of Western Colonialism Since 1450
• Encyclopedia of World Biography 1-17 and Supplement Volumes 18-23
• Food Cultures of the World Encyclopedia
• Gale Contextual Encyclopedia of American Literature
• Gale Contextual Encyclopedia of World Literature
• Gale Encyclopedia of American Law
• Gale Encyclopedia of Multicultural America
• Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia
• Movies in American History
• Science and Its Times
• Social Issues Essential Primary Sources Collection
• Twayne's Authors Online: Masterworks Series
• World History Encyclopedia