Handbook of Sociology . 1988 Essays on the history, theory, and methods of sociology and its subdisciplines. Each chapter is followed by a useful, often extensive bibliography. Survey of Social Science. Sociology Series .
Essays cover sociological concepts and terms.
An annotated bibliography and cross-references follow each entry. C. Dictionaries 8. Blackwell Dictionary of Sociology . The first part of this work provides brief definitions of terms in the social sciences. The second part contains brief biographical sketches of sociologists who have contributed to the field over the past two centuries.