Sociology
Our social world shapes everything from how we think and behave to how we build our communities and technologies. These thought-provoking works examine human nature, cultural shifts, and the hidden patterns that drive our increasingly complex society.
Sociology Book Summaries
Age of Propaganda
The Everyday Use and Abuse of Persuasion
Psychology
Politics
Business
Groupthink
Psychological Studies of Policy Decisions and Fiascoes
Psychology
Politics
History
Asking for It
The Alarming Rise of Rape Culture and What We Can Do about It
Feminism
Politics
Gender Studies
Unthinking
The Surprising Forces Behind What We Buy
Business
Psychology
Self Help
Moral Mazes
The World of Corporate Managers
Business
Sociology
Psychology
Why Women Have Better Sex Under Socialism
And Other Arguments for Economic Independence
Feminism
Politics
History
Free Speech And Why It Matters
Politics
Philosophy
Sociology
Traffic
Why We Drive the Way We Do and What It Says About Us
Psychology
Science
Sociology
The Social Leap
The New Evolutionary Science of Who We Are, Where We Come From, and What Makes Us Happy
Science
Psychology
Evolution
The Diversity Illusion
What We Got Wrong About Immigration & How to Set It Right
Politics
Sociology
History
The End of the World As We Know It
Social Science for the Twenty-First Century
Sociology
Philosophy
History
The Winner-Take-All Society
Why the Few at the Top Get So Much More Than the Rest of Us
Economics
Business
Sociology
An Immigrant's Love Letter to the West
Politics
History
Biography
Born Digital
Understanding the First Generation of Digital Natives
Technology
Education
Internet
Growth
A Reckoning
Economics
History
Business
Chavs
The Demonization of the Working Class
Politics
Sociology
History
Clothing Poverty
The Hidden World of Fast Fashion and Second-Hand Clothes
Fashion
Economics
Sustainability
The Socialist Manifesto
The Case for Radical Politics in an Era of Extreme Inequality
Politics
Economics
History
National Identity
History
Politics
Sociology
Personality, Character, and Intelligence
Part Three from What the Dog Saw
Psychology
Business
Self Help
Superbloom
How Technologies of Connection Tear Us Apart
Technology
Sociology
Psychology
Get Rich or Lie Trying
Ambition and Deceit in the New Influencer Economy
Sociology
Economics
Business
Selfie
How the West Became Self-Obsessed
Psychology
Sociology
History
Anarchy, State, and Utopia
Philosophy
Politics
Economics
Too Big to Know
Rethinking Knowledge Now That the Facts Aren't the Facts, Experts Are Everywhere, and the Smartest Person in the Room Is the Room
Technology
Science
Philosophy
Strangers Drowning
Grappling with Impossible Idealism, Drastic Choices, and the Overpowering Urge to Help
Philosophy
Psychology
Sociology
Everything is Obvious
Once You Know the Answer
Psychology
Science
Sociology
Punishment Without Crime
How Our Massive Misdemeanor System Traps the Innocent and Makes America More Unequal
Law
Politics
Social Justice
The Social Sex
A History of Female Friendship
History
Feminism
Womens
The German Ideology / Theses on Feuerbach / Introduction to the Critique of Political Economy
Philosophy
Politics
Theory
The Body Project
An Intimate History of American Girls
Feminism
History
Sociology
Race Marxism
The Truth About Critical Race Theory and Praxis
Politics
Philosophy
Cult Classics
A Theory of Cognitive Dissonance
Psychology
Philosophy
Science
Freakonomics
A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
Economics
Business
Science
Linked
How Everything Is Connected to Everything Else and What It Means for Business, Science, and Everyday Life
Science
Business
Sociology
Smart on Crime
A Career Prosecutor's Plan to Make Us Safer
Politics
Memoir
Sociology
Suspicious Minds
Why We Believe Conspiracy Theories
Psychology
Science
History
Shattered Nation
Inequality and the Geography of A Failing State
Politics
Economics
Sociology
The Substance of Style
How the Rise of Aesthetic Value Is Remaking Commerce, Culture, and Consciousness
Design
Business
Cultural
Unhumans
The Secret History of Communist Revolutions
History
Politics
Sociology
Fist Stick Knife Gun
A Personal History of Violence
Memoir
Graphic Novels
Education
The English
A Portrait of a People
History
British Literature
Politics
The Challenger Launch Decision
Risky Technology, Culture, and Deviance at NASA
History
Science
Space
Bursts
The Hidden Pattern Behind Everything We Do
Science
Psychology
Sociology
Hope for Cynics
The Surprising Science of Human Goodness
Psychology
Self Help
Science
Collapse
How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
History
Science
Anthropology
Virtually Human
The Promise and the Peril of Digital Immortality
Science
Philosophy
Technology
The Invisible Gorilla
And Other Ways Our Intuitions Deceive Us
Psychology
Science
Business
Triumphs of Experience
The Men of the Harvard Grant Study
Psychology
Science
Sociology
Drunk
How We Sipped, Danced, and Stumbled Our Way to Civilization
History
Science
Sociology
