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
Asking for It
The Alarming Rise of Rape Culture and What We Can Do about It
Feminism
Politics
Gender Studies
Can't Even
How Millennials Became the Burnout Generation
Psychology
Sociology
Self Help
A Job to Love
Self Help
Philosophy
Psychology
Conscience
The Origins of Moral Intuition
Philosophy
Science
Psychology
American Girls
Social Media and the Secret Lives of Teenagers
Parenting
Sociology
Feminism
Revolutionary Wealth
How It Will Be Created and How It Will Change Our Lives
Economics
Business
Sociology
Reclaiming Conversation
The Power of Talk in a Digital Age
Psychology
Technology
Communication
The Authority Gap
Why Women Are Still Taken Less Seriously Than Men, and What We Can Do About It
Feminism
Politics
Business
The New Urban Crisis
How Our Cities Are Increasing Inequality, Deepening Segregation, and Failing the Middle Class—and What We Can Do About It
Urban Planning
Urbanism
Politics
Groupthink
Psychological Studies of Policy Decisions and Fiascoes
Psychology
Politics
History
Pendulum
How Past Generations Shape Our Present and Predict Our Future: PDF Included
History
Politics
Sociology
The Dawn of Everything
A New History of Humanity
History
Anthropology
Science
The Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority
Politics
Philosophy
History
The Silo Effect
The Peril of Expertise and the Promise of Breaking Down Barriers
Business
Management
Leadership
In Praise of Slowness
Challenging the Cult of Speed
Philosophy
Self Help
Psychology
The Struggle for Recognition
The Moral Grammar of Social Conflicts
Philosophy
Politics
Sociology
Social Psychology
Psychology
Textbooks
Sociology
The Happiness Industry
How the Government and Big Business Sold Us Well-Being
Psychology
Politics
Sociology
The Art of Community
Seven Principles for Belonging
Business
Sociology
Leadership
Upheaval
Turning Points for Nations in Crisis
History
Politics
Science
Everything Bad is Good for You
How Today's Popular Culture is Actually Making Us Smarter
Sociology
Psychology
Cultural
The War for Kindness
Building Empathy in a Fractured World
Psychology
Science
Sociology
The World Until Yesterday
What Can We Learn from Traditional Societies?
History
Anthropology
Science
The People’s Republic of Walmart
How the World’s Biggest Corporations are Laying the Foundation for Socialism
Economics
Politics
History
Work Won't Love You Back
How Devotion to Our Jobs Keeps Us Exploited, Exhausted, and Alone
Politics
Business
Labor
Personality, Character, and Intelligence
Part Three from What the Dog Saw
Psychology
Business
Self Help
Punishment Without Crime
How Our Massive Misdemeanor System Traps the Innocent and Makes America More Unequal
Law
Politics
Social Justice
A Force More Powerful
A Century of Non-Violent Conflict
History
Politics
Sociology
Swearing Is Good for You
The Amazing Science of Bad Language
Science
Psychology
Language
Age of Propaganda
The Everyday Use and Abuse of Persuasion
Psychology
Politics
Business
Dumbing Us Down
The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling
Education
Parenting
Politics
Ibn Khaldun
An Intellectual Biography
History
Biography
Philosophy
Inventing the Future
Postcapitalism and a World Without Work
Politics
Economics
Philosophy
Cognitive Surplus
Creativity and Generosity in a Connected Age
Technology
Business
Psychology
Faster
The Acceleration of Just About Everything
Science
Technology
Psychology
Born Digital
Understanding the First Generation of Digital Natives
Technology
Education
Internet
Peoplewatching
The Desmond Morris Guide to Body Language
Psychology
Science
Anthropology
The Life You Can Save
How to Do Your Part to End World Poverty
Philosophy
Politics
Economics
جوهر الإنسان
Psychology
Philosophy
Sociology
Consequences of Capitalism
Manufacturing Discontent and Resistance
Politics
Economics
History
Priceless
The Myth of Fair Value
Psychology
Business
Economics
Call of the Mall
The Geography of Shopping
Business
Psychology
Sociology
Post-Truth
The New War on Truth and How to Fight Back
Politics
Philosophy
Society
Propaganda
The Formation of Men's Attitudes
Philosophy
Politics
Psychology
The End of Gender
Debunking the Myths about Sex and Identity in Our Society
Science
Politics
Psychology
The Misinformation Age
How False Beliefs Spread
Politics
Philosophy
Psychology
Seduction
Men, Masculinity and Mediated Intimacy
Sociology
Feminism
Sexuality
Lectures on the Will to Know
Lectures at the Collège de France, 1970-1971, & Oedipal Knowledge
Philosophy
Politics
France
Wild Faith
How the Christian Right Is Taking Over America
Politics
Religion
History
Here Comes Everybody
The Power of Organizing Without Organizations
Business
Technology
Sociology
