Articles discuss terms, ideas and individuals, and provide references for further reading. International Encyclopedia of Population. Contains articles on migration, marriage, fertility, contraception, mortality, data collection, population policies, as well as articles on particular regions and countries. International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences. Includes comprehensive, authoritative articles on many aspects of sociology.
Bibliographies accompany most articles.
Volume 18 includes biographical information on scholars no longer living. Volume 19 contains quotations. A Bio-Bibliographical Sourcebook. Biographical profiles of 51 women sociologists active between 1840 and 1990. Profiles contain biographical information, major themes, critiques of works, and a bibliography of works by or about each individual.