LibGuides: Sociology 1100: Background

Background Information

Canadian Encyclopedia This link opens in a new window
The online version of the Canadian encyclopedia.

BC Stats
Search for BC government reports and statistics
Canadian Social Trends
This publication discusses the social, economic, and demographic changes affecting the lives of Canadians. [* this publication discontinued after July, 2012]
Topics Index - The Economist
Dead Sociologist’s Index
Biographies of and excerpts from those who carved the discipline. (Radford University)
Encyclopedia of British Columbia
Provides information about BC’s people and places. Some BC author biographies.
Online Dictionary of the Social Sciences
From Athabasca University; over 900 entries of sociological terms and topics.
bc211 (formerly Red Book Online)
A searchable directory of community resources serving the Fraser Valley, Metro Vancouver, Squamish-Lillooet and Sunshine Coast regional districts.
Statistics Canada
Search for government reports and statistics on Canadian society
World Fact Book
The World Fact Book provides information on the history, people, government, economy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 266 world entities. Try "Country Comparisons" to compare your country with the USA.

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