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
Drug Use for Grown-Ups
Chasing Liberty in the Land of Fear
Science
Psychology
Politics
The Myth of Mars and Venus
Do Men and Women Really Speak Different Languages?
Feminism
Linguistics
Gender
Speechless
Controlling Words, Controlling Minds
Politics
History
Philosophy
Dialectic of Enlightenment
Philosophical Fragments
Philosophy
Theory
Sociology
The Post-American World
Politics
History
Economics
Tribe
On Homecoming and Belonging
Psychology
History
Sociology
Open Socrates
The Case for a Philosophical Life
Philosophy
History
Sociology
Palaces for the People
How Social Infrastructure Can Help Fight Inequality, Polarization, and the Decline of Civic Life
Sociology
Politics
Urban Planning
Worshipping False Gods
Ambedkar and the Facts Which Have Been Erased
History
India
Politics
Mindmasters
The Data-Driven Science of Predicting and Changing Human Behavior
Psychology
Science
Artificial Intelligence
Biased
Uncovering the Hidden Prejudice That Shapes What We See, Think, and Do
Psychology
Race
Social Justice
The History of Sexuality, Volume 2
The Use of Pleasure
Philosophy
History
Sexuality
The Sociopath Next Door
Psychology
Science
Sociology
FREEDOM
The End of the Human Condition
Philosophy
Science
Psychology
Minima Moralia
Reflections on a Damaged Life
Philosophy
Theory
Politics
A Field Guide to Lies
Critical Thinking in the Information Age
Psychology
Science
Self Help
Women Who Love Psychopaths
Psychology
Relationships
Self Help
Life at the Bottom
The Worldview That Makes the Underclass
Politics
Psychology
Sociology
Gang Leader for a Day
A Rogue Sociologist Takes to the Streets
Sociology
Memoir
Economics
Marx
A Very Short Introduction
Philosophy
Politics
History
National Identity
History
Politics
Sociology
The Road to Freedom
Economics and the Good Society
Economics
Politics
Business
How Propaganda Works
Politics
Philosophy
History
The Constitution of Knowledge
A Defense of Truth
Politics
Philosophy
History
Argonauts of the Western Pacific; An Account of Native Enterprise and Adventure in the Archipelagoes of Melanesian New Guinea.
Anthropology
Ethnography
History
The Health Gap
The Challenge of an Unequal World
Medicine
Health
Health Care
Invisible Doctrine
The Secret History of Neoliberalism
Politics
Economics
History
Strangers in Their Own Land
Anger and Mourning on the American Right
Politics
Sociology
History
Social Justice Fallacies
Politics
Economics
History
Anthro-Vision
A New Way to See in Business and Life
Anthropology
Business
Economics
Why We're Polarized
Politics
History
Psychology
Liberalism and Its Discontents
Politics
Philosophy
History
Saving the Modern Soul
Therapy, Emotions, and the Culture of Self-Help
Psychology
Sociology
Self Help
Against Our Will
Men, Women and Rape
Feminism
Gender Studies
History
For the Culture
The Power Behind What We Buy, What We Do, and Who We Want to Be
Business
Psychology
Cultural
Virus of the Mind
The New Science of the Meme
Science
Psychology
Philosophy
The Cinderella Complex
Women's Hidden Fear of Independence
Feminism
Psychology
Womens
Immersive
Superbloom
How Technologies of Connection Tear Us Apart
Technology
Sociology
Psychology
Crystallizing Public Opinion
Psychology
Politics
Sociology
The Science of Fear
Why We Fear the Things We Shouldn't--and Put Ourselves in Greater Danger
Psychology
Science
Politics
Doppelganger
A Trip into the Mirror World
Politics
Memoir
Sociology
Luxury Fever
Economics
Sociology
Psychology
Plato, Not Prozac!
Applying Eternal Wisdom to Everyday Problems
Philosophy
Psychology
Self Help
The End of Education
Redefining the Value of School
Education
Philosophy
Sociology
Emergence
The Connected Lives of Ants, Brains, Cities, and Software
Science
Technology
Psychology
For White Folks Who Teach in the Hood... and the Rest of Y'all Too
Reality Pedagogy and Urban Education
Education
Teaching
Social Justice
The Death and Life of Great American Cities
Architecture
Urban Planning
History
Social Identity
Sociology
Philosophy
Psychology
Nexus
Small Worlds and the Groundbreaking Science of Networks
Science
Mathematics
Physics
Religion for Atheists
A Non-Believer's Guide to the Uses of Religion
Philosophy
Atheism
Spirituality
