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
Custodians of Wonder
Ancient Customs, Profound Traditions, and the Last People Keeping Them Alive
History
Travel
Sociology
The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work
Philosophy
Psychology
Sociology
Post-Truth
Philosophy
Politics
Psychology
Aspiration
The Agency of Becoming
Philosophy
Psychology
Self Help
The Ten Types of Human
Who We Are and Who We Can Be
Psychology
Self Help
Science
Smarter Than You Think
How Technology is Changing Our Minds for the Better
Technology
Science
Psychology
Get Rich or Lie Trying
Ambition and Deceit in the New Influencer Economy
Sociology
Economics
Business
Political Tribes
Group Instinct and the Fate of Nations
Politics
History
Psychology
Understanding Organizations
Business
Management
Psychology
The World Cafe
Shaping Our Futures Through Conversations That Matter
Leadership
Business
Communication
Heaven Is a Place on Earth
Memoir
History
Essays
Virtually Human
The Promise and the Peril of Digital Immortality
Science
Philosophy
Technology
Glass House
The 1% Economy and the Shattering of the All-American Town
Politics
History
Economics
On Being Human
Philosophy
Psychology
Sociology
Public Relations
Psychology
Politics
Philosophy
Success and Luck
Good Fortune and the Myth of Meritocracy
Economics
Politics
Psychology
Heavens on Earth
The Scientific Search for the Afterlife, Immortality, and Utopia
Science
Philosophy
Religion
Moral Mazes
The World of Corporate Managers
Business
Sociology
Psychology
I Got Schooled
The Unlikely Story of How a Moonlighting Movie Maker Learned the Five Keys to Closing America's Education Gap
Education
Teaching
Sociology
The Nones
Where They Came From, Who They Are, and Where They Are Going
Religion
Sociology
History
Race Marxism
The Truth About Critical Race Theory and Praxis
Politics
Philosophy
Cult Classics
Caste
The Origins of Our Discontents
History
Race
Social Justice
The Science of Good and Evil
Why People Cheat, Gossip, Care, Share, and Follow the Golden Rule
Science
Psychology
Philosophy
Kids These Days
Human Capital and the Making of Millennials
Economics
Sociology
Politics
Spent
Sex, Evolution, and Consumer Behavior
Psychology
Science
Economics
The English
A Portrait of a People
History
British Literature
Politics
What About Men?
Feminism
Humor
Gender
Smart on Crime
A Career Prosecutor's Plan to Make Us Safer
Politics
Memoir
Sociology
The Climate of History in a Planetary Age
History
Climate Change
Philosophy
Unthinking
The Surprising Forces Behind What We Buy
Business
Psychology
Self Help
The New Human Rights Movement
Reinventing the Economy to End Oppression
Politics
Economics
Philosophy
The Diversity Illusion
What We Got Wrong About Immigration & How to Set It Right
Politics
Sociology
History
The Body Project
An Intimate History of American Girls
Feminism
History
Sociology
Deluxe
How Luxury Lost Its Luster
Fashion
Business
History
Everything is Obvious
Once You Know the Answer
Psychology
Science
Sociology
The Social Leap
The New Evolutionary Science of Who We Are, Where We Come From, and What Makes Us Happy
Science
Psychology
Evolution
The Open Society and Its Enemies
Philosophy
Politics
History
The Substance of Style
How the Rise of Aesthetic Value Is Remaking Commerce, Culture, and Consciousness
Design
Business
Cultural
The Winner-Take-All Society
Why the Few at the Top Get So Much More Than the Rest of Us
Economics
Business
Sociology
The End of the World As We Know It
Social Science for the Twenty-First Century
Sociology
Philosophy
History
So You Want to Talk About Race
Race
Social Justice
Anti Racist
Thanks a Thousand
A Gratitude Journey
Memoir
Self Help
Humor
Chavs
The Demonization of the Working Class
Politics
Sociology
History
The German Ideology / Theses on Feuerbach / Introduction to the Critique of Political Economy
Philosophy
Politics
Theory
An Immigrant's Love Letter to the West
Politics
History
Biography
Moral Combat
Why the War on Violent Video Games Is Wrong
Psychology
Video Games
Sociology
Labor of Love
The Invention of Dating
History
Feminism
Sociology
Free Speech And Why It Matters
Politics
Philosophy
Sociology
Why Women Have Better Sex Under Socialism
And Other Arguments for Economic Independence
Feminism
Politics
History
Strangers Drowning
Grappling with Impossible Idealism, Drastic Choices, and the Overpowering Urge to Help
Philosophy
Psychology
Sociology
