Sociology

You'll get the low-down on America's fascination with fake facts and imaginative worlds/narratives from the last 5…

Fascism Today takes a look at the insidious rise of fascism in the United States, how it is fueled by the media and how…

In this fascinating study, you will learn about the dark underbelly of the American fast food system and its impact on…

A journey of reinventing our global food system. As climate change continues to affect our planet, professor Little…

Whether or not we like to admit it, pop culture is a lens through which we alternately view and shape the world around…

Duck, ruburb, tower farm, big box, and pig-in-a-python are among the dozens of zany terms invented by real estate…

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

A social critique and self-help guide for women looking for decent men and equality in a relationship. Women are told…

In this book, Terence McKenna proposes the theory that the consumption and later abandonment of pyschadelic mushrooms…

From a pro wrestler fans loved to hate to a bona fide Hollywood superstar, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson is truly all sorts…

To forgive or not to forgive, what a question indeed. Forgiveness Is Really explores the aspects of forgiveness using…

When crime and violence invades a person's life, vengeance and justice are seen as acceptable responses. However, The…

Hypothetical scene -- you score and drop some acid, you and your philosopher friend. You'll find out by…

Black writers from all disciplines tell one of history’s great epics: the journey of African Americans from 1619 to…

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

A science journalist looks into the evolutionary anthropology of one of the key defining human relationships. Literature…

Fruit trees don't just grow in orchards. All over the world, fruit often grows in heavily urban areas, but the trees can…

Amazon’s sprawling network of delivery hubs, data centers, and corporate campuses epitomizes a land where winner and…

What’s to be done about a jaywalking moose? A bear caught breaking and entering? A murderous tree? Three hundred years…

A, my name is ALBA and my sister’s name is AYELÉN. We come from ARGENTINA and we are ADVENTUROUS. Girls from 26…

Through scientific research and analysis discover the myth that a gendered difference in our brains exists.…

The Geography of Nowhere examines the lackluster suburban approach to land-use and critiques the flaws in a manner both…

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

For generations, we have focused on the individual drivers of success: passion, hard work, talent, and luck. But in…

When Jonas Salk developed the polio vaccine in 1953, he refused to patent it, forgoing profit so that more lives could…

Award-winning journalist Kyle Swenson profiles the case of three men wrongfully convicted in the early 1970s to explore…