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 Listening Society
A Metamodern Guide to Politics, Book One
Philosophy
Politics
Psychology
Argonauts of the Western Pacific
Anthropology
Ethnography
History
How Woke Won
The Elitist Movement That Threatens Democracy, Tolerance and Reason
Politics
Sociology
History
The Conversation
How Seeking and Speaking the Truth About Racism Can Radically Transform Individuals and Organizations
Race
Business
Social Justice
Anti-Tech Revolution
Why and How
Philosophy
Politics
Technology
What's Mine Is Yours
The Rise of Collaborative Consumption
Business
Economics
Sociology
The Age of Grievance
Politics
Sociology
Psychology
Conspirituality
How New Age Conspiracy Theories Became a Health Threat
Politics
Psychology
Science
White Malice
The CIA and the Covert Recolonization of Africa
History
Africa
Politics
Riveted
The Science of Why Jokes Make Us Laugh, Movies Make Us Cry, and Religion Makes Us Feel One with the Universe: The Science of Why Jokes Make ... Religion Makes Us Feel One with the Universe
Psychology
Science
Religion
Democracy and Social Ethics
Philosophy
Politics
Sociology
The Journey of Humanity
The Origins of Wealth and Inequality
History
Economics
Anthropology
Aging Thoughtfully
Conversations about Retirement, Romance, Wrinkles, and Regret
Philosophy
Essays
Sociology
Against the Grain
A Deep History of the Earliest States
History
Anthropology
Politics
Billy No-Mates
How I Realised Men Have a Friendship Problem
Psychology
Sociology
Gender
The Psychology of Intelligence
Psychology
Philosophy
Science
The Violence Project
How to Stop a Mass Shooting Epidemic
Politics
True Crime
Psychology
Not Working
Losing a Job in Today's Great Recession
Sociology
Economics
The Unprotected Class
How Anti-White Racism Is Tearing America Apart
Politics
History
Race
Flesh and Stone
The Body and the City in Western Civilization
History
Architecture
Sociology
The Revolt of the Elites and the Betrayal of Democracy
Politics
History
Philosophy
Bobos in Paradise
The New Upper Class and How They Got There
Sociology
Politics
History
Slanted
Politics
Journalism
Sociology
Respect in a World of Inequality
Sociology
Politics
Society
One World
The Ethics of Globalization
Philosophy
Politics
Economics
One Nation Under Therapy
How the Helping Culture Is Eroding Self-Reliance
Psychology
Politics
Philosophy
Do Fathers Matter?
What Science Is Telling Us about the Parent We've Overlooked
Parenting
Science
Psychology
The Essential Engineer
Why Science Alone Will Not Solve Our Global Problems
Engineering
Science
Technology
A Criminal History of Mankind
History
Psychology
True Crime
The Theft of a Decade
How the Baby Boomers Stole the Millennials' Economic Future
Economics
Politics
History
Assassination Generation
Video Games, Aggression, and the Psychology of Killing
Psychology
Sociology
Parenting
Socialism
An Economic and Sociological Analysis
Economics
Politics
Philosophy
Pedagogy of Freedom
Ethics, Democracy, and Civic Courage
Education
Philosophy
Politics
Our Kind
Who We Are, Where We Came From, Where We Are Going
Anthropology
Science
History
SuperFreakonomics
Global Cooling, Patriotic Prostitutes And Why Suicide Bombers Should Buy Life Insurance
Business
Science
Psychology
Who Gets In and Why
A Year Inside College Admissions
Education
College
Parenting
The Org
The Underlying Logic of the Office
Business
Management
Economics
The Black Hand
The Bloody Rise and Redemption of "Boxer" Enriquez, a Mexican Mob Killer
True Crime
Crime
Biography
Power Systems
Conversations on Global Democratic Uprisings and the New Challenges to U.S. Empire
Politics
History
Philosophy
Face Value
The Irresistible Influence of First Impressions
Psychology
Science
Politics
Palaces for the People
How Social Infrastructure Can Help Fight Inequality, Polarization, and the Decline of Civic Life
Sociology
Politics
Urban Planning
The Purity Myth
How America's Obsession with Virginity is Hurting Young Women
Feminism
Sexuality
Gender Studies
The Lies of the Land
Seeing Rural America for What It Isβand Isnβt
History
Urbanism
Politics
How Migration Really Works
A Factful Guide to the Most Divisive Issue in Politics
Politics
Sociology
History
The Possessive Investment in Whiteness
How White People Profit from Identity Politics
Race
Social Justice
Anti Racist
Bright-Sided
How the Relentless Promotion of Positive Thinking Has Undermined America
Psychology
Sociology
Politics
The End of the Myth
From the Frontier to the Border Wall in the Mind of America
History
Politics
American History
The Sirens' Call
How Attention Became the World's Most Endangered Resource
Politics
Psychology
Technology
Coming of Age in Samoa
A Psychological Study of Primitive Youth for Western Civilisation
Anthropology
Psychology
Sociology
You are Being Lied To
The Disinformation Guide to Media Distortion, Historical Whitewashes, and Cultural Myths
Politics
History
Conspiracy Theories
