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    Humanities and Social Science Sites
      Sociology

      • Sociology Links at Allyn & Bacon's. Sections on "Collective Behavior and Social Movements", "Social Change", "Social Class and Poverty" etc.
      • Socioruta Latinoamericana at the University of Québec at Montreal. "Repertorio de la información sociológica de América Latina".
      • SocioSite Links to sociology and economic sociology resources on the internet, at the faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Amsterdam.
      • SocioWeb "Your Independent Guide to Sociological Resources on the Internet".
      • WWW Virtual Library: Sociology at McMaster University.
    Scholarly Texts
    General Reference
    • bab.la This language portal includes 29 dictionaries, a phrasebook with sample sentences and vocabulary lessons.
    • China Historical Geographic Information System CHGIS GIS is a system for digitizing, saving, searching, analyzing and representing geographic information. The CHGIS datasets contain historical placenames and spatial representations that enable the user to browse the historical places as digital maps. At Harvard University.
    • CIA World Factbook 2008 edition.
    • Dictionarist Online Talking Dictionary The site provides translations in English, Spanish, Portuguese, German, French, Italian, Russian, Turkish, Dutch, Greek, Chinese, Japanese and Korean dictionaries.
    • Digitized maps at the University Library of Utrecht A presentation of maps in the collections of the Utrecht University Library, the Netherlands.
    • Dissertation Online Full text access to dissertations, at the Koordinierungsstelle DissOnline an die Deutsche Bibliothek.
    • Glossary of Construction Terms From Contractor School Online.
    • HISCO - Web-Based Information System on the History of Work This project aims at creating an occupational information system that is both international and historical, and simultaneously links to existing classifications used for present-day conditions.
    • IEG - Maps Digital historical maps from the Institute of European History, Mainz.
    • iLoveLanguages is a catalogue of language-related Internet resources formerly known as The Human-Languages Page.
    • Inflation Calculator maintained by Morgan Friedman at the University of Pennsylvania. Based on the US Consumer Price Index, 1800-1997.
    • Internet Public Library: Reference Annotated links to general and subject-specific reference works, from the School of Information, University of Michigan.
    • Maps, maps, maps ... The World of Maps: A Gateway for maps and mapping - Die Welt der Karten: ein Portal für das Kartenwesen, at the ETH-Bibliothek Zurich.
    • OneLook Dictionaries 970 Searchable English-language dictionaries.
    • XE.com Universal Currency Converter
    • YourDictionary.com Links to hundreds of dictionaries of over 200 different languages, including specialized dictionaries on business, economics, finance, insurance, railroads, shipping, textiles etc. The site also contains links to online grammars.
    Lists of Universities
    International Organizations
    Lists of Labour Unions and Political Organizations



    Last updated 4 November 2011