Sociology

This is a compelling narrative written by a leading authority on education in the US, about the grassroots movement…

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

Vibrant art paired with astonishing facts and humorous anecdotes. Misha Maynerick Blaise loves birds, and in this…

A new approach to business, emphasizing innovation, inclusivity, and community. It focuses on how organizations can…

Advancements in reproductive technology began in the late 1850s with the first recorded artificial insemination, paving…

This explores the complex history of addiction, highlighting the ongoing challenges in understanding and treating it.…

This offers a humorous and honest guide to modern dating and romance. Rallo, a true romantic and social media star,…

In this, sociologist Mitchell Duneier explores the role of poor black men selling books and magazines on city sidewalks…

This is a comprehensive chronicle of the boom and magic of comedy. It explores the genre's political legacy, the divide…

This aims to help readers combat energy vampires in their lives. Energy vampires are people, situations, or even your…

Award-winning journalist and author Bill Bishop’s groundbreaking book explores the cultural and political divisions in…

This book collects essays, oral histories, and artworks about menstruation across life stages. Inspired by a harrowing…

Explore the global struggle over reproductive rights, emphasizing its significance not only as a matter of justice but…

Lost Cities of the Ancient World is a captivating of historical cities, long lost--ranging from the Neolithic to the…

Delve into the truth of mammary glands from the strip club to the operating room, witches to bra-burners,…

Learn what antisemitism is and why it's on everyone's' minds now more than ever. Ben Lorber and Shane Burley, two…

This book urges consumers to examine their purchasing habits, the creation process, the benefits, and solutions to…

This timely argument advocates for accepting more immigrants. Author Suketu Mehta, an Indian-born teenager growing up in…

The 20th-anniversary edition of Manifesta, a groundbreaking feminist text, critically examines the current state of…

This book delves into how we learn to eat in today’s toxic food culture. Despite food’s role in sustaining and…

This memoir explores the challenges and complexities of menopause, highlighting the societal stigma and silence…

This book serves as an extraordinary investigation into the human lives at the heart of the American grocery store,…

This common sense field guide to prepping for the end of civilization as we know it draws from many perspectives on how…

Have you ever wondered about the journey of a single white dish, tracing every hand and ingredient that has ever touched…

The first picture book collaboration between a bestselling husband-and-wife team, is an interactive tale about a cranky…

Explore how individuals are using the Internet to challenge societal norms around sexuality and identity. Through candid…

Drawing on political analysis and global reporting, this book explores author Kamal Al-Solaylee’s personal quest to…

This book touches on trust — especially on one important aspect of it: when trust is broken and there is a want for…

 Dating is work, and it began in the 19th century as prostitution. In this book, Moira Weigel explores the secret…

A journalist based in Washington, DC returns to her small Idaho hometown to explore the social, political, and economic…