Most Read This Week In Sociology

Sociology is the study of society. It is a social science—a term with which it is sometimes synonymous—which uses various methods of empirical investigation and critical analysis to develop and refine a body of knowledge about human social activity, often with the goal of applying such knowledge to the pursuit of social welfare. Subject matter ranges from the micro level of agency and interaction to the macro level of systems and social structures.
Sociology is both topically and methodologically a very broad discipline. Its traditional focuses have included social stratification, social class,
...more

Most Read This Week Tagged "Sociology"

The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Caused an Epidemic of Mental Illness
Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know About the People We Don't Know
Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men
Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection
Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism
Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention— and How to Think Deeply Again
The Age of Magical Overthinking: Notes on Modern Irrationality
How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen
Everything is F*cked: A Book About Hope
Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents
Kleptopia: How Dirty Money is Conquering the World
Poverty, by America
Humankind: A Hopeful History
Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to Survive
Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World
Same as Ever: A Guide to What Never Changes
The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness, and Healing in a Toxic Culture
Bad Therapy: Why the Kids Aren't Growing Up
Confessions of a Recovering Engineer: Transportation for a Strong Town
How to Be an Antiracist
The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory: American Evangelicals in an Age of Extremism
Cue the Sun!: The Invention of Reality TV
Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World
Monsters: A Fan's Dilemma
Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI
Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot
Men Who Hate Women
Chłopki. Opowieść o naszych babkach
The Power of Geography: Ten Maps That Reveal the Future of Our World
Among the Bros: A Fraternity Crime Story
Combats et métamorphoses d'une femme
The Coming Wave: Technology, Power, and the Twenty-first Century's Greatest Dilemma
Wordslut: A Feminist Guide to Taking Back the English Language
From Strength to Strength: Finding Success, Happiness, and Deep Purpose in the Second Half of Life
How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy
The Quiet Damage: QAnon and the Destruction of the American Family
The Exvangelicals: Loving, Living, and Leaving the White Evangelical Church
Changer : méthode
Material World: The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization
Black Pill: How I Witnessed the Darkest Corners of the Internet Come to Life, Poison Society, and Capture American Politics
Cobalt Red: How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives
Jesus and John Wayne: How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation
Class: A Memoir of Motherhood, Hunger, and Higher Education
The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity
How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America
Hey, Hun: Sales, Sisterhood, Supremacy, and the Other Lies Behind Multilevel Marketing
Morning After the Revolution: Dispatches from the Wrong Side of History
Of Boys and Men: Why the Modern Male Is Struggling, Why It Matters, and What to Do About It
Troubled
Scary Smart: The Future of Artificial Intelligence and How You Can Save Our World
Long Haul: Hunting the Highway Serial Killers
Bittersweet: How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Whole
Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism
The Second Mountain
Matrescence: On the Metamorphosis of Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Motherhood
Armoede uitgelegd aan mensen met geld
The Good Life: Lessons from the World's Longest Scientific Study of Happiness
Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order: Why Nations Succeed and Fail
This American Ex-Wife: How I Ended My Marriage and Started My Life
The Other Significant Others: Reimagining Life with Friendship at the Center
The Undocumented Americans
The Nineties
Africa Is Not a Country: Notes on a Bright Continent
The Premonition: A Pandemic Story
The War on the West
How the World Really Works: A Scientist's Guide to Our Past, Present and Future
Noise: A Flaw in Human Judgment
The End of the World Is Just the Beginning: Mapping the Collapse of Globalization: The Collapse of Globalization and Its Aftermath
Unmask Alice: LSD, Satanic Panic, and the Imposter Behind the World's Most Notorious Diaries
Hill Women: Finding Family and a Way Forward in the Appalachian Mountains
Never Enough: When Achievement Culture Becomes Toxic-and What We Can Do About It
Rest Is Resistance: A Manifesto
Invisible Child: Poverty, Survival & Hope in an American City
The Alignment Problem: Machine Learning and Human Values
The Singularity Is Nearer: When We Merge with AI
Twilight of Democracy: The Seductive Lure of Authoritarianism
Together: Why Social Connection Holds the Key to Better Health, Higher Performance, and Greater Happiness
Uncomfortable Conversations With a Black Man
They Came for the Schools: One Town's Fight Over Race and Identity, and the New War for America's Classrooms
Filterworld: How Algorithms Flattened Culture
Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense
Determined: A Science of Life without Free Will
Laziness Does Not Exist
The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together
The Secret Life of Groceries: The Dark Miracle of the American Supermarket
Radikale Zärtlichkeit. Warum Liebe politisch ist
Irreversible Damage: The Transgender Craze Seducing Our Daughters
The Madness of Crowds: Gender, Race and Identity
Alchemy: The Surprising Power of Ideas That Don't Make Sense
Platonic: How the Science of Attachment Can Help You Make—and Keep—Friends
The Forgotten Girls: A Memoir of Friendship and Lost Promise in Rural America
Invisible Doctrine: The Secret History of Neoliberalism
People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present
We Were Once a Family: A Story of Love, Death, and Child Removal in America
Tills alla dör
Tyranny of the Minority: Why American Democracy Reached the Breaking Point
Inverse Cowgirl
Blackout: How Black America Can Make Its Second Escape from the Democrat Plantation
Who's Afraid of Gender?
Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum

Related Genres

John Brunner
It's supposed to be automatic, but actually you have to push this button. ...more
John Brunner, Stand on Zanzibar

Michael G. Kramer
Lieutenant Linh said, “Thank you for this valuable information, it gives us an opportunity to take counter-measures to nullify the American attack! I have here, over a thousand young and inexperienced soldiers who are a bit fearful of the Americans. Our young soldiers are asking questions like, “Will an old carbine bullet kill a big American?” and “Would a bullet actually kill a big black American?” He went on to say, “I reassure them that their bullets will kill Americans if they strike at the ...more
Michael G. Kramer, A Gracious Enemy

More quotes...
Brainstorm - A Book Club for Big Ideas We read books with big ideas. We talk about them. We learn things. We grow together. What's a *…more
79 members, last active 4 years ago
irfanemsen | SesliKitapVesaire Sesli kitap, öykü, masal, şiir, alıntı, kitap inceleme, yazarların hayat hikayeleri, radyo tiyat…more
5 members, last active 2 years ago
Political Economy Society (PES) Maastricht bookclub The Political Economy Society (PES) Maastricht was founded in January 2022 to create a community…more
1 member, last active 2 years ago
The Chroma Mysticka Project Readers of The Color Mage Oracle
1 member, last active 2 months ago