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 Goodness Paradox
The Strange Relationship Between Virtue and Violence in Human Evolution
Science
Psychology
Evolution
Giants
The Global Power Elite
Politics
Economics
History
Cults
Faith, Healing and Coercion
Cults
Psychology
Religion
The Social Paradox
Autonomy, Connection, and Why We Need Both to Find Happiness – An Evolutionary Psychology Guide to Overcoming Loneliness
Psychology
Science
Self Help
Carpe Diem
Seizing the Day in a Distracted World
Philosophy
Self Help
Psychology
Entitled
How Male Privilege Hurts Women
Feminism
Philosophy
Politics
The Extinction of Experience
Being Human in a Disembodied World
Philosophy
Technology
Psychology
The Revolt of the Elites and the Betrayal of Democracy
Politics
History
Philosophy
The New Age of Sexism
How AI and Emerging Technologies Are Reinventing Misogyny
Feminism
Politics
Science
A Protest History of the United States
History
Politics
American History
The Second
Race and Guns in a Fatally Unequal America
History
Politics
Race
A Slap in the Face
Why Insults Hurt--And Why They Shouldn't
Philosophy
Psychology
Self Help
Future Babble
Why Expert Predictions Fail - and Why We Believe Them Anyway
Psychology
Science
History
States and Social Revolutions
A Comparative Analysis of France, Russia and China
History
Politics
Sociology
René Girard's Mimetic Theory
Philosophy
Psychology
Anthropology
Angrynomics
Economics
Politics
Business
A Genocide Foretold
Reporting on Survival and Resistance in Occupied Palestine
History
Politics
Middle East
The Lost and the Found
A True Story of Homelessness, Found Family, and Second Chances
Memoir
Sociology
Social Issues
A Lot of People Are Saying
The New Conspiracism and the Assault on Democracy
Politics
Sociology
Philosophy
Tech Agnostic
How Technology Became the World's Most Powerful Religion, and Why It Desperately Needs a Reformation
Technology
Philosophy
Science
Wiser
Getting Beyond Groupthink to Make Groups Smarter
Psychology
Business
Politics
Anointed
The Extraordinary Effects of Social Status in a Winner-Take-Most World
Psychology
Sociology
Cultural
Strongmen
Mussolini to the Present
History
Politics
Biography
Lying for Money
How Legendary Frauds Reveal the Workings of Our World
Finance
Economics
Business
Captains Of Consciousness
Advertising And The Social Roots Of The Consumer Culture
History
Sociology
Politics
The Mismeasure of Man
Science
History
Psychology
Natives
Race and Class in the Ruins of Empire
History
Politics
Race
An Inconvenient Minority
The Attack on Asian American Excellence and the Fight for Meritocracy
Politics
Education
History
The Big Sort
Why the Clustering of Like-Minded America is Tearing Us Apart
Politics
Sociology
History
The New Leviathans
Thoughts After Liberalism
Philosophy
Politics
History
Jesus and John Wayne
How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation
History
Religion
Politics
The Common Good
Politics
Economics
History
Listen
On Music, Sound and Us
Music
21st Century
Sociology
De ce este România altfel?
History
Romania
Romanian Literature
The Age of Abundance
How Prosperity Transformed America's Politics and Culture
Economics
History
Politics
Elite Capture
How the Powerful Took Over Identity Politics
Politics
Philosophy
Race
Trust
The Social Virtue and the Creation of Prosperity
Economics
Politics
Sociology
All the Single Ladies
Feminism
History
Politics
Our Lives in Their Portfolios
Why Asset Managers Own the World
Economics
Finance
Politics
Connectography
Mapping the Future of Global Civilization
Economics
Politics
Science
How to Change the World
Tales of Marx and Marxism
History
Politics
Philosophy
What You Are Getting Wrong about Appalachia
History
Politics
Sociology
Diversity and Complexity
Science
Economics
Business
Brain Sex
The Real Difference Between Men and Women
Psychology
Science
Gender
Sidewalk
Sociology
Ethnography
Anthropology
World on Fire
How Exporting Free Market Democracy Breeds Ethnic Hatred and Global Instability
Politics
Economics
History
The Macho Paradox
Why Some Men Hurt Women and How All Men Can Help
Feminism
Gender
Sociology
Why the West Rules—for Now
The Patterns of History, and What They Reveal About the Future
History
Politics
Economics
Winner-Take-All Politics
How Washington Made the Rich Richer and Turned Its Back on the Middle Class
Politics
Economics
History
The Wages of Whiteness
Race and the Making of the American Working Class
History
Race
Politics
