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Crash Course Sociology

Nicole Sweeney & John Green

Learn the fundamentals of sociology with Nicole Sweeney & John Green's engaging Crash Course. Explore key concepts & theories!

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Khan Academy Sociology

Free short videos and practice questions covering theoretical perspectives, culture, socialisation, social institutions, demographics and social inequality. Built for MCAT behavioural-sciences preparation, the material works as a quick, self-paced orientation to core sociological concepts and terminology.

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OpenStax Introduction to Sociology 3e

OpenStax's free, openly licensed introductory textbook. Chapters move from sociological theory and research methods through culture, socialisation, deviance, stratification, race, gender, family, religion and social movements, with review questions and further-reading lists in each chapter.

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The Social Breakdown

The sociology podcast nobody wants, but everybody needs! Come join us as we break down the complex social world one topic at a time using our sociological imagination.

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Interview podcast hosted by sociologist Erin Baker, who talks with fellow sociologists about their research on social structures, education, gender, family and mental health. Listeners see how sociological research methods and concepts explain everyday social life.

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The Sociology Show

The Sociology show hosted by Matthew Wilkin conducts interviews with a range of different people within the world of Sociology.

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Sociological Science

Open-access, peer-reviewed general sociology journal publishing short empirical research articles across subfields such as stratification, demography, networks and family. Reading its articles shows how current sociological research frames questions, uses quantitative evidence and reports findings.

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