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
Selfish Reasons to Have More Kids
Why Being a Great Parent Is Less Work and More Fun Than You Think
Parenting
Economics
Psychology
Drug Use for Grown-Ups
Chasing Liberty in the Land of Fear
Science
Psychology
Politics
How Fascism Works
The Politics of Us and Them
Politics
History
Philosophy
Social
Why Our Brains Are Wired to Connect
Psychology
Science
Neuroscience
The Spirit Level
Why More Equal Societies Almost Always Do Better
Politics
Economics
Sociology
The Case Against Education
Why the Education System Is a Waste of Time and Money
Education
Economics
Politics
The Irrational Bundle
Predictably Irrational, The Upside of Irrationality, and The Honest Truth About Dishonesty
Psychology
Economics
Science
The History of Sexuality, Volume 2
The Use of Pleasure
Philosophy
History
Sexuality
The Shock Doctrine
The Rise of Disaster Capitalism
Politics
Economics
History
Post-Truth
Philosophy
Politics
Psychology
Religion for Atheists
A Non-Believer's Guide to the Uses of Religion
Philosophy
Atheism
Spirituality
Hard-Core Romance
"Fifty Shades of Grey," Best-Sellers, and Society
Sociology
Feminism
Sexuality
Poor Economics
A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global Poverty
Economics
Politics
Business
Pornland
How Porn Has Hijacked Our Sexuality
Feminism
Sexuality
Sociology
The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism
Sociology
Philosophy
History
Powershift
Knowledge, Wealth, and Power at the Edge of the 21st Century
Politics
Economics
Business
Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome
America's Legacy of Enduring Injury and Healing
History
Race
Social Justice
For the Culture
The Power Behind What We Buy, What We Do, and Who We Want to Be
Business
Psychology
Cultural
Change
How to Make Big Things Happen
Psychology
Business
Sociology
The Open Society and Its Enemies
Philosophy
Politics
History
The Wisest One in the Room
How You Can Benefit from Social Psychology's Most Powerful Insights
Psychology
Self Help
Science
Speechless
Controlling Words, Controlling Minds
Politics
History
Philosophy
The Sociopath Next Door
Psychology
Science
Sociology
The Locust Effect
Why the End of Poverty Requires the End of Violence
Politics
Social Justice
Sociology
The Road to Freedom
Economics and the Good Society
Economics
Politics
Business
We Real Cool
Black Men and Masculinity
Feminism
Race
Gender
Marx
A Very Short Introduction
Philosophy
Politics
History
The Geography of Thought
How Asians and Westerners Think Differently... and Why
Psychology
Philosophy
Science
The Relevance of the Communist Manifesto
Philosophy
Politics
History
The Privileged Poor
How Elite Colleges Are Failing Disadvantaged Students
Education
Sociology
Social Justice
Mindmasters
The Data-Driven Science of Predicting and Changing Human Behavior
Psychology
Science
Artificial Intelligence
The Worm at the Core
On the Role of Death in Life
Psychology
Philosophy
Death
The Beauty Myth
Feminism
Sociology
Psychology
Why Beautiful People Have More Daughters
From Dating, Shopping, and Praying to Going to War and Becoming a Billionaire — Two Evolutionary Psychologists Explain Why We Do What We Do
Psychology
Science
Sociology
The Health Gap
The Challenge of an Unequal World
Medicine
Health
Health Care
The Good-Enough Life
Philosophy
Self Help
Psychology
Tricks of the Trade
How to Think about Your Research While You're Doing It
Sociology
Research
Writing
Why Women Have Better Sex Under Socialism
And Other Arguments for Economic Independence
Feminism
Politics
History
Unconscious Branding
How Neuroscience Can Empower (and Inspire) Marketing
Business
Psychology
Neuroscience
A Field Guide to Lies
Critical Thinking in the Information Age
Psychology
Science
Self Help
Social Psychology
Psychology
Textbooks
Sociology
The Post-American World
Politics
History
Economics
Nexus
Small Worlds and the Groundbreaking Science of Networks
Science
Mathematics
Physics
Social Justice Fallacies
Politics
Economics
History
The Divide
A Brief Guide to Global Inequality and its Solutions
Economics
Politics
History
Biased
Uncovering the Hidden Prejudice That Shapes What We See, Think, and Do
Psychology
Race
Social Justice
The Chemical Muse
Drug Use and the Roots of Western Civilization
History
Philosophy
Religion
The Science of Evil
On Empathy and the Origins of Cruelty
Psychology
Science
Philosophy
The Teachers
A Year Inside America's Most Vulnerable, Important Profession
Education
Teaching
Sociology
Of Boys and Men
Why the Modern Male Is Struggling, Why It Matters, and What to Do About It
Psychology
Sociology
Parenting
