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Integrated Social Sciences Program: Societies & Environments
Guide for the online Integrated Social Sciences program
Introduction
Courses in the area of Societies and Environments (SE) examine the social dimensions of the environmental challenges facing human communities and our collective global interest in sustainability.
Societies & Environment Theme
Related Guides
Subject guides with in-depth resources in a particular topic or area of emphasis:
Public Conversations
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American Policy DirectorySearch think tanks and organizations from the UO Libraries
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Government Sources on Environmental ResearchLocate local, regional, national and international statistics and research
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ResearchBloggingFind scholarly blogs in all fields of study
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350 SeattleLocal organization working to education and advocate for policy change around climate change
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Got GreenBuilds community power by waging campaigns at the intersection of racial, economic, gender and climate justice that incite community participation. Three grassroots campaigns include Food Access, Young Leaders, and Climate Justice
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The ConversationAn independent news and commentary website with expertise from academics, edited by journalists.
Related Databases
Some key databases related to this theme are not limited to, but include the following. Those with the 
icon are available online through the UW Libraries.
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AnthroSourceScholarly journal articles published by the American Anthropological Association.
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Washington Prison History ProjectAn archive containing artifacts, commentaries, interviews, scholarship and multimedia games that explore the histories and activism around mass incarceration and abolition in WA state.
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CAB AbstractsScholarly publications in applied life sciences disciplines. (CAB Direct)
Selected e-Journals
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Global Social PolicyA forum on the impact of globalization processes on social policy and social development. Analyzes the contributions of national and international actors, governmental and non-governmental, to global social policy and social development.
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Globality Studies Journal: Global History, Society, CivilizationInterdisciplinary analyses of global history and society, global civilization and local cultures.
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New Global StudiesInterprets globalization with a historical and sociological angle. Articles on all aspects of globalization, embracing the economic, social, cultural, political and other ramifications.