Sociology

You don't have to be Émile Durkheim or Peter Kropotkin to appreciate the message of unity, cohesion and …

Have you ever thought about founding and running a successful worker-owned co-op? It takes more than just getting …

Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? is an in depth look at the national dialogue and the …

Asking For It is about ending rape culture. It gives an unflinching look at the ways in which we undermine victims and …

What is gender and why does it matter? Trans Like Me shares the realities of the lived trans experience in a way that …

Paul Butler was an ambitious federal prosecutor, a Harvard Law grad who gave up his corporate law salary to fight the …

The Silence of Our Friends is a semi-autobiographical tale of the fight for civil rights in 1967 Texas. A white family …

Awarded a Guggenheim to investigate the legends of Sasquatch, Dr. Robert Pyle trekked into the unprotected wilderness …

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

A detailed history of the Women's suffrage movement. Many questions about the grit of the suffragettes and …

Steven D. Levitt isn't your average economist. He studies everyday life and the conclusions to his findings will …

Do you expect to hear stories of gruesome violence perpetrated by women? If not, this gorefest of a book will blow your …

Unlike the clinical treatments of the homeless populations in Portland that distill experiences down to numbers, …

Why do people cross the border without documents? How do they make the journey? Whose interests does the border serve …

In the age of never-ending distractions and shortcuts, how do we build perseverance in the face of long term goals? …

This book is a collection of hardcore shirts and first hand accounts that provide a personal look at the history of the …

A detailed look at the widespread conspiracy theories attached to the JFK assassination. If you have heard of the …

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From the exclusion of trans women, the erasure of identities, and the failure to recognize the intersectional issues of …

Does free will exist? What is free will, and what does jazz have to do with it?Free Will Explained uses science and …

Every day, heinous acts are perpetrated on women's bodies in this political economy—whether for …

Living in the margins of a culture she never felt comfortable in, Cindy Crabb (Doris zine) touches on her experiences …

Have you ever questioned your gender identity, know someone who is trans, or just wanna know what the big deal is? This …

We often think of our capacity to experience the suffering of others as the ultimate source of goodness. Many of our …

A study on how punk music draws more from classical literature than other pop culture figures of the time. Many punk …

American poet, Thomas Lynch, compares and contrasts life, death, love, and grief through the narrative of his day-job …

Game theory is the study of how we make a decision when the outcome of our moves depends on the decisions of someone …

National Book Award winner Jesmyn Ward takes James Baldwin’s 1963 examination of race in America, The Fire Next …

"Fake news." "Alternative facts." How did we get to this point where Sean Spicer can stand on the …

Every week we pile our garbage on the curb and it disappears—like magic! The reality is anything but, of course. …