Anthropology and Sociology

What is Knox Primo?

Knox Primo is the search system for finding materials in the Knox libraries and beyond! 

With Knox Primo you can

• Find materials in the Knox libraries, including course reserves, ebooks, and films
• Identify and request materials for loan by I-Share libraries
• Search for and access thousands of full text journal articles

How do you sign in to Knox Primo?

Use your Knox email credentials to sign in to Knox Primo, just as if you were signing into my.knox.edu.

Why sign in to Knox Primo?

It is important to sign in to Knox Primo to gain access to services in the system:

• Your library account where you can see what you have checked out, what you have requested from I-Share, and make renewal requests
• Links that make full text or streaming media available are only available if you login
• I-Share requesting is only available if you login to Knox Primo

Browsing for books on the shelf can be a very useful way to gather material on a topic. Seymour Library uses the Library of Congress call number classification system, and all materials on a topic are shelved together. For anthropology and sociology, try browsing these sections:

Anthropology

GN1-GN890 Anthropology

GN49-GN298 Physical Anthropology

GN301-GN674 Ethnology, Social and Cultural Anthropology

GN345.7-GN348 Ethnology, Special Methods

GN378-GN396 Ethnographies

Sociology

H1-H99 Social Sciences (General)

HM401-HM1281 Sociology (General)

HM435-Hm477 History of Sociology; History of sociological theory

HM481-HM554 Theory; Method; Relations to other subjects

HM1001-HM1281 Social Psychology