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
The Third Chimpanzee
The Evolution and Future of the Human Animal
Science
History
Anthropology
Smart on Crime
A Career Prosecutor's Plan to Make Us Safer
Politics
Memoir
Sociology
Punishment Without Crime
How Our Massive Misdemeanor System Traps the Innocent and Makes America More Unequal
Law
Politics
Social Justice
This Is an Uprising
How Nonviolent Revolt Is Shaping the Twenty-First Century
Politics
Activism
Social Justice
Shattered Nation
Inequality and the Geography of A Failing State
Politics
Economics
Sociology
A Mathematician Reads the Newspaper
Mathematics
Science
Journalism
The Language Puzzle
Piecing Together the Six-Million-Year Story of How Words Evolved
History
Linguistics
Language
In Our Hands
A Plan To Replace The Welfare State
Economics
Politics
Sociology
Behind the Screen
Content Moderation in the Shadows of Social Media
Technology
Internet
Sociology
Strange Rites
New Religions for a Godless World
Religion
Spirituality
Sociology
Labor of Love
The Invention of Dating
History
Feminism
Sociology
Who Gets In and Why
A Year Inside College Admissions
Education
College
Parenting
The Origins of Woke
Civil Rights Law, Corporate America, and the Triumph of Identity Politics
Politics
History
Sociology
The Velvet Rope Economy
How Inequality Became Big Business
Economics
Business
Sociology
Anti-Tech Revolution
Why and How
Philosophy
Politics
Technology
The English
A Portrait of a People
History
British Literature
Politics
The Sirens' Call
How Attention Became the World's Most Endangered Resource
Politics
Psychology
Technology
Spoilt Rotten
The Toxic Cult of Sentimentality
Sociology
Politics
Essays
The End of the Myth
From the Frontier to the Border Wall in the Mind of America
History
Politics
American History
The Sociology Book
Big Ideas Simply Explained
Sociology
Reference
Science
The Color of Money
Black Banks and the Racial Wealth Gap
History
Race
Economics
Delay, Deny, Defend
Why Insurance Companies Don't Pay Claims and What You Can Do About It
Politics
Business
History
Cities
The First 6,000 Years
History
Archaeology
Cities
The Great Transformation
The Political and Economic Origins of Our Time
Economics
History
Politics
The Book of Learning and Forgetting
Education
Psychology
Sociology
A Study of History, Abridgement of Vols 1-6
History
Philosophy
World History
Solitude
A Singular Life in a Crowded World
Psychology
Philosophy
Self Help
Conspirituality
How New Age Conspiracy Theories Became a Health Threat
Politics
Psychology
Science
How Migration Really Works
A Factful Guide to the Most Divisive Issue in Politics
Politics
Sociology
History
Black Folk
The Roots of the Black Working Class
History
Race
Politics
The Age of Grievance
Politics
Sociology
Psychology
Wildland
The Making of America's Fury
Politics
History
Sociology
Beyond Human Nature
How Culture and Experience Shape the Human Mind
Psychology
Science
Philosophy
American Marxism
Politics
History
Philosophy
The Aristocracy of Talent
How Meritocracy Made the Modern World
History
Politics
Economics
The Social Instinct
How Cooperation Shaped the World
Science
Psychology
Biology
Silent Coup
How Corporations Overthrew Democracy
Politics
History
Economics
Lifehouse
Taking Care of Ourselves in a World on Fire
Politics
Social Justice
Self Help
How to Be Less Stupid About Race
On Racism, White Supremacy, and the Racial Divide
Race
Anti Racist
Social Justice
The Penguin and the Leviathan
How Cooperation Triumphs over Self-Interest
Business
Economics
Psychology
Kids These Days
Human Capital and the Making of Millennials
Economics
Sociology
Politics
المراقبة السائلة
Sociology
Philosophy
Politics
Virtually Human
The Promise and the Peril of Digital Immortality
Science
Philosophy
Technology
Twilight of the Elites
America After Meritocracy
Politics
Economics
History
Lectures on the History of Political Philosophy
Philosophy
Politics
History
Hatred of Democracy
Philosophy
Politics
Theory
The End of Absence
Reclaiming What We've Lost in a World of Constant Connection
Technology
Psychology
Sociology
How Change Happens
Why Some Social Movements Succeed While Others Don't
Politics
Social Change
Sociology
Sex Matters
How Modern Feminism Lost Touch with Science, Love, and Common Sense
Feminism
Sociology
Politics
A World Without Police
How Strong Communities Make Cops Obsolete
Politics
Social Justice
Sociology
