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Category: Sociology

Power to the People: Counterculture, Social Movements, and the Alternative Press

Power to the People: Counterculture, Social Movements, and the Alternative Press Power to the People: Counterculture, Social Movements, and the Alternative Press showcases a range of ideas, initiatives, and social movements devoted to people-powered politics and organizing from the nineteenth through twenty-first centuries. Ranging beyond a few specific movements, the archive paints a broad picture

Sage Research Methods Data Visualization

Sage Research Methods Data Visualization Sage Research Methods Data Visualization is organized to introduce users to the fundamental principles of graphical displays of data—complete with annotated examples across an array of categories—presented with tips and tricks, as well as explanatory examples of bad practice. The platform’s approach is designed to engage users with dozens of

Sage Research Methods Datasets

Sage Research Methods Datasets Access to Part I Datasets only. Sage Research Methods Datasets is a collection of teaching datasets and instructional guides that give students a chance to learn data analysis by practicing themselves. This bank of topical, engaging practice datasets, indexed by method and data type, are optimized to use in classroom exercises

Sage Research Methods Cases

Sage Research Methods Cases Access to Part I Cases only. Sage Research Methods Cases are stories of how real research projects were conducted. The collection provides more than 1100 case studies, showing the challenges and successes of doing research, written by the researchers themselves. They explain why the researchers chose the methods they did, how

Sage Research Methods Foundations

Sage Research Methods Foundations This ambitious resource brings together, in one place, authoritative essays and entries with comprehensive coverage of methods and methodologies across the social sciences. It provides a reference resource for all levels, from undergraduates learning the concepts of research, to postgraduate students honing their skills and scholars and practitioners exploring cutting-edge developments

Popular Culture Review

Popular Culture Review Popular Culture Review (PCR) seeks to broaden the journal’s exploration of popular culture as well. Examples might include regional popular cultures, popular culture and food, popular culture in previous decades or eras, popular culture and social media, popular culture and music, and more. – Publisher

Journal of Elder Policy

Journal of Elder Policy The Journal of Elder Policy (JEP) offers a forum for innovative thinking, theorizing, program planning and empirical research relevant to elder policy. We publish informative articles relevant to policies that enhance quality of life and well-being of older adults. – Publisher  

Mass Observation Project, 1981-2009: Module III, 2000s

Mass Observation Project, 1981-2009: Module III, 2000s In addition to Module I, 1980s and Module II, 1990s, Northwestern University Libraries now have access to Module III, 2000s of the Mass Observation Project. Launched in 1981 by the University of Sussex as a rebirth of the original 1937 Mass Observation, its aim was to document the

Interwar Culture

Interwar Culture Interwar Culture showcases popular and lesser-known periodicals published during the interwar period. With articles covering culture, entertainment, fashion, home and family life, world current affairs, class, social and welfare issues, these historically significant and highly visual magazines provide a rich insight into these dynamic yet turbulent decades, as well as allowing examination of

26 New Streaming Videos from Docuseek

New streaming documentary films from Docuseek.  Docuseek provides exclusive educational streaming access to documentary and social issues films. Access available via NUsearch or the Docuseek2 website.   Maguy Marin: time to act / Naïa Productions et Compagnie Maguy Marin présentent en coproduction avec Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes cinéma un film de David Mambouch; écrit et réalisé par David