These databases provide information on a wide variety of current social issues. These are good starting points for a basic overview of a topic as well as finding pro/con arguments about an issue.
Ideal for those looking for pro and con arguments on a wide variety of contemporary social issues. Includes the opposing viewpoints series as well as links to reference materials, statistics, selected magazine and newspaper articles, images and more.
Use these databases to find scholarly articles that may provide more focused and in-depth analysis of an issue.
Offers comprehensive coverage of sociology, encompassing all sub-disciplines and closely related areas of study.
Provides full text for over 2,940 scholarly publications including social sciences, humanities, education, computer sciences, engineering, language and linguistics, arts & literature, health sciences, and ethnic studies.
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If the book is not available through the Circuit, use our Interlibrary loan service (ILLiad).