Sociology

Want to settle all those petty arguments you have in life? Want to learn about the true art of persuassion and arguments…

In a society that is deeply proliferated between professionalism, family, and individuality, many people are left…

We gravitate toward people like us; it’s human nature. Race, class, and gender shape our social identities, and thus…

We gravitate toward people like us; it’s human nature. Race, class, and gender shape our social identities, and thus…

First published in 1956, Allen Ginsberg's "Howl" is a prophetic masterpiece--an epic raging against dehumanizing society…

Emotions, huh? If you works that look at history in the way Sapiens does or just fresh approaches at history, take a sec…

Humans have always considered ourselves as more extraordinary than all of the living creatures on this planet. However,…

It is no laughing matter that we are living through a period of unprecedented hardship, uncertainty, and upheaval in all…

Despite unprecedented wealth and comfort, modern society faces rising levels of loneliness, division, and chronic…

Although Anita Hill's testimony was met with disbelief and humiliation, and did not prevent Clarence Thomas from…

"Nobody's perfect," we've all heard from every person trying to reassure us ever, and nice and important as that…

This book examines how urban environments are born, change, and die and offers new approaches to unlocking urban…

In this collection of personal essays, the author explores princessdom, both real and make-believe, and what it means to…

Lonely Planet presents In Her Footsteps, a travel guide featuring the hometowns of pioneering and iconic women…

"Nothing is impossible if you bring mushrooms into your life..." In Search of Mycotopia introduces us to an incredible,…

This guide to the work of the great French anthropologist Claude Lévi-Strauss (1908–2009) traces the development and…

“Introducing Semiotics” outlines the development of sign study from its classical precursors to contemporary…

What exactly is democracy? Because it seems like each country that defines as such as a very different defintion and…

In the ever-growing social climate of activism and feminism, traditional masculinity has become the topic of…

An open and honest examination of the ethics of the medical industry and the impact they have in modern society. With…

“It’s not you, it’s me” is the tired trope of a question — but when the you in question is capitalism, it most…

Before 'Scared Straight' programs there was 'Jails on Wheels'. During the 1930s, A local sheriff built a mobile exhibit…

Jane Jacobs, a writer, activist, and urbanist, and with her Greenwich Village neighbors stopped proposed expressways and…

Juggalo: Insane Clown Posse and the World They Made is a vivid journey into the heart of a misunderstood subculture.…

In this essential book for managers everywhere, author Kim Scott teaches you how to create a work environment that…

This book explores the enigmatic allure of one of Hollywood's most iconic and unconventional stars, delving into the…