Resources

Associations & Institutions

International Sociological Association (ISA)

• Working Group on Historical and Comparative Sociology
• International Political Sociology Section
• Comparative Interdisciplinary Studies Section

American Sociological Association (ASA)

• Comparative and Historical Sociology Section
• Political Sociology Section
• Collective Behavior and Social Movements

Social Science History Association (SSHA)

• Politics
• Macro-Historical Dynamics
• States and Society Network

Consejo Latinoamericano de Ciencias Sociales (CLACSO) - Latin American Council of Social Sciences

• Observatorio Social de América Latina

International Institute of Social History (Amsterdam)

 

Journals & Magazines Related to the Themes of P&S

• American Sociological Review
• American Journal of Sociology
• Annual Review of Sociology
• Comparative Studies in Society and History
• International Political Sociology
• International Studies Perspectives
• Interface
• Mobilization
• Nueva Sociedad
• Politics and Society
• Reflections On A Revolution (Roar) Magazine
• Social Issues and Social Problems
• Social Movement Studies
• Social Politics

Blogs

• Mobilizing Ideas - Activists and Scholars Debate Social Movements

Research Resources

• Contemporary Political Sociology (textbook, useful for Political Sociology comprehensive exams)
• Oxford Bibliography on Comparative History
• Labor History Resources
• Making History (comparative history)
• Arab Spring Bibliography
• The Guardian. Arab spring: An interactive timeline of Middle East protests
• Women and Social Movements in the United States, 1600-2000
• Map of every protest in the world, 1979-2013

Audiovisual Resources

• Michael Mann on the Arab Spring and other topics (video)
• The Chomsky-Foucault debate: Complete recording from 1971 (video)