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
In Praise of Prejudice
The Necessity of Preconceived Ideas
Philosophy
Politics
Sociology
Think!
Why Crucial Decisions Can't Be Made in the Blink of an Eye
Psychology
Business
Sociology
The Jews
History
Politics
Sociology
Plutocrats
The Rise of the New Global Super Rich and the Fall of Everyone Else
Economics
Politics
Business
Pandora's Seed
The Unforeseen Cost of Civilization
Science
History
Anthropology
White Poverty
How Exposing Myths About Race and Class Can Reconstruct American Democracy
Politics
History
Social Justice
Who's Your City?
How the Creative Economy Is Making Where to Live the Most Important Decision of Your Life
Economics
Sociology
Urbanism
Blueprint
The Evolutionary Origins of a Good Society
Science
Psychology
History
Under the Influence
Putting Peer Pressure to Work
Psychology
Economics
Sociology
Propaganda and the Public Mind
Politics
History
Philosophy
Behind the Kitchen Door
Food
Social Justice
Politics
Static
Government Liars, Media Cheerleaders, and the People Who Fight Back
Politics
Journalism
Sociology
How Woke Won
The Elitist Movement That Threatens Democracy, Tolerance and Reason
Politics
Sociology
History
The Rage of a Privileged Class
Race
Sociology
Politics
Industrial Society and Its Future
Philosophy
Politics
Sociology
The Lies of the Land
Seeing Rural America for What It Is―and Isn’t
History
Urbanism
Politics
The New Elite
Inside the Minds of the Truly Wealthy
Business
Sociology
Economics
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
SuperFreakonomics
Global Cooling, Patriotic Prostitutes And Why Suicide Bombers Should Buy Life Insurance
Business
Science
Psychology
What's Mine Is Yours
The Rise of Collaborative Consumption
Business
Economics
Sociology
The Violence Project
How to Stop a Mass Shooting Epidemic
Politics
True Crime
Psychology
Butterfly Economics
A New General Theory of Social and Economic Behavior
Economics
Sociology
Business
Hare Brain, Tortoise Mind
How Intelligence Increases When You Think Less
Psychology
Science
Self Help
What We Owe Each Other
A New Social Contract for a Better Society
Economics
Politics
Philosophy
Broke, USA
From Pawnshops to Poverty, Inc. - How the Working Poor Became Big Business
Economics
Politics
Poverty
Weathering
The Extraordinary Stress of Ordinary Life in an Unjust Society
Race
Health
Science
Human Frontiers
The Future of Big Ideas in an Age of Small Thinking
Technology
Science
Sociology
Hive Mind
How Your Nation's IQ Matters So Much More Than Your Own
Economics
Psychology
Sociology
Smuggler Nation
How Illicit Trade Made America
History
American History
Economics
No One Man Should Have All That Power
How Rasputins Manipulate the World
History
Politics
Philosophy
Equal Is Unfair
America's Misguided Fight Against Income Inequality
Economics
Politics
Philosophy
The People's Platform
Taking Back Power and Culture in the Digital Age
Technology
Politics
Sociology
The Dialectical Imagination
A History of the Frankfurt School & the Institute of Social Research, 1923-50
Philosophy
History
Sociology
Assassination Generation
Video Games, Aggression, and the Psychology of Killing
Psychology
Sociology
Parenting
Billy No-Mates
How I Realised Men Have a Friendship Problem
Psychology
Sociology
Gender
This View of Life
Completing the Darwinian Revolution
Science
Biology
Evolution
The Human Swarm
How Our Societies Arise, Thrive, and Fall
Science
History
Sociology
Do What You Love and Other Lies About Success and Happiness
Sociology
Politics
Economics
Stuck
Why We Can't (or Won't) Move On
Self Help
Psychology
Sociology
One Nation Under Therapy
How the Helping Culture Is Eroding Self-Reliance
Psychology
Politics
Philosophy
The Stupidity Paradox
The Power and Pitfalls of Functional Stupidity at Work
Business
Psychology
Science
You are Being Lied To
The Disinformation Guide to Media Distortion, Historical Whitewashes, and Cultural Myths
Politics
History
Conspiracy Theories
The Joy of Pain
Schadenfreude and the Dark Side of Human Nature
Psychology
Philosophy
Sociology
I, Mammal
How to Make Peace With the Animal Urge for Social Power
Science
Psychology
Sociology
The Making and Breaking of Affectional Bonds
Psychology
Parenting
Self Help
We Are All Weird
The Myth of Mass and The End of Compliance
Business
Psychology
Sociology
Tearing Us Apart
How Abortion Harms Everything and Solves Nothing
Cultural
Politics
Philosophy
Voodoo Histories
The Role of the Conspiracy Theory in Shaping Modern History
History
Politics
Conspiracy Theories
The Art of Insubordination
How to Dissent and Defy Effectively
Psychology
Business
Self Help
Migrations to Solitude
The Quest for Privacy in a Crowded World
Essays
Memoir
Sociology
