Sociology

Major Databases

• ASSIA
  Applied Social Sciences Index and Abstracts.
• Sociological Abstracts
  International literature in sociology other social and behavioral sciences.
• SCOPUS
  Indexes 2,700 journals in the social sciences and psychology.
• Social Sciences Citation Index (via Web of Science Core Collection).  Over 1,700 major social science journals.
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Full-text resources

• Business Source Premier
  Full-text social sciences database
• Criminal Justice Abstracts with Full Text
  More than 300,000 records selected from the most important sources within the discipline of criminology.
• PsycINFO
  Looks at psychology, education, sociology and criminology. Full text when searched with Business Source Premier.

Reference Works

• Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology Online
• Global Social Theory
  Website outlining key topics and theorists.
• Social Theory
  A selection of documents by such theorists as Baudrillard, Beck, Durkheim, and Foucault.
• Sociological Research Online
  An online journal looking at current sociological issues.

Race

• European Network against Racism
• Football against Racism in Europe
• Forum against Islamophobia and Racism
• Institute of Race Relations
• Migrant Integration Policy Index
  
• Runnymede Trust

Gender & Sexuality

• Against Rape
• European Women's Lobby
• Gender Statistics Database (from EIGE)
• Spare Rib
• Women against Violence Europe
• International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Association

Japan

• Global Forum of Japan
  Promoting discussion and international dialogue about the role of Japan in modern world affairs.
• Highlighting Japan
  Monthly online magazines published by the Japanese Government. Coverage: politics and economy, environment, science and technology and lifestyles.

Social Research

• Web Center for Social Research Methods
  Web resources that deal in applied social research methods.
• DiRT
  The Digital Research Tools wiki.
• Exploring Online Research Methods
  University of Leicester-based project on online research methods.
• Understanding Society
  Official website of the UK household longitudinal study.