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Statistical Abstract This link opens in a new window
The Statistical Abstract of the United States, published since 1878, is the authoritative and comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States.
Statista This link opens in a new window
Statista is an online statistics portal providing access to data from market and opinion research institutions, as well as from business organizations and government institutions.
Encyclopedia of Social Work This link opens in a new window
Contains four hundred subject entries and two hundred brief biographies of key figures in the history of social work. The work also includes a comprehensive index and topical outline.

Encyclopedia of Race and Racism, 2nd Ed. by Patrick L. Mason (Editor)
ISBN: 9780028661957
Publication Date: 2013
Examines the anthropological, sociological, historical, economic, and scientific theories of race and racism in the modem era. Delves into the historic origins of ideas of race and racism and explores their social and scientific consequences. Includes biographies of significant theorists, as well as political and social leaders and notorious racists. 4 volumes.

Points of View Reference Center This link opens in a new window
Designed to provide students with a series of essays that present multiple sides of a current issue. (EBSCO)