
New Books in Sociology
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Ian Samson, “Paper: An Elegy” (Harper Collins, 2012)
Sep 24, 201334 min
Christopher Powell, “Barbaric Civilization: A Critical Sociology of Genocide” (McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2011)
Sep 21, 20131h 8m
David Beer, “Popular Culture and New Media: The Politics of Circulation” (Palgrave, 2013)
Sep 21, 201338 min
Gayle Kaufman, “Superdads: How Fathers Balance Work and Family in the 21st Century” (NYU Press, 2013)
Sep 19, 201351 min
Mary Eberstadt, “How the West Really Lost God” (Templeton Press, 2013)
Sep 7, 201351 min
Fabian Drixler, “Mabiki: Infanticide and Population Growth in Eastern Japan, 1660-1950” (University of California Press, 2013)
Sep 5, 20131h 12m
Sarah Banet-Weiser, “Authentic: The Politics of Ambivalence in a Brand Culture” (NYU Press, 2013)
Aug 27, 201357 min
Elizabeth A. Armstrong and Laura T. Hamilton, “Paying for the Party: How College Maintains Inequality” (Harvard UP, 2013)
Aug 9, 20131h 10m
Matthew W. Hughey, “White Bound: Nationalists, Antiracists, and the Shared Meanings of Race” (Stanford UP, 2012)
Aug 9, 201342 min
David Garland, “Peculiar Institution: America’s Death Penalty in an Age of Abolition” (Harvard UP, 2010)
Aug 5, 201355 min
Martha C. Howell, “Commerce Before Capitalism in Europe, 1300-1600” (Cambridge UP, 2010)
Jul 17, 20131h 8m
Nancy Segal, “Born Together-Reared Apart: The Landmark Minnesota Twin Study” (Harvard UP, 2012)
Jun 28, 201351 min
Paula Huston, “A Season of Mystery: 10 Spiritual Practices for Embracing a Happier Second Half of Life” (Loyola Press, 2012)
Jun 11, 20131h 14m
Elizabeth H. Pleck, “Not Just Roommates: Cohabitation after the Sexual Revolution” (Chicago UP, 2012)
May 31, 201348 min
James Dawes, “Evil Men” (Harvard UP, 2013)
May 16, 201358 min
Azar Gat, “Nations: The Long History and Deep Roots of Political Ethnicity and Nationalism” (Cambridge UP, 2013)
Apr 9, 201353 min
Neil Gross, “Why are Professors Liberal and Why do Conservatives Care?” (Harvard UP, 2013)
Apr 8, 201358 min
David M. Halperin, “How to be Gay” (Harvard UP, 2012)
Feb 25, 201333 min
Nick Couldry, “Media, Society, World: Social Theory and Digital Media Practice” (Polity Press, 2012)
Feb 4, 20131h 3m
Christian J. Churchill and Gerald E. Levy, “The Enigmatic Academy Class, Bureaucracy, and Religion in American Education” (Temple UP, 2011)
Jan 28, 201359 min
Scott Melzer, “Gun Crusaders: The NRA’s Culture War” (NYU Press, 2012)
Dec 13, 201225 min
Signe Rousseau, “Food and Social Media: You Are What You Tweet” (AltaMira Press, 2012)
Dec 13, 201254 min
Keri E. Iyall Smith, “Sociology of Globalization: Cultures, Economies, and Politics” (Westview Press, 2012)
Nov 30, 201232 min
Brett Bebber, “Violence and Racism in Football: Politics and Cultural Conflict in British Society, 1968-1998” (Pickering & Chatto, 2011)
Nov 29, 201255 min
Karen E. Fields and Barbara J. Fields, “Racecraft: The Soul of Inequality in American Life” (Verso Books, 2012)
Nov 11, 201243 min
Jini Kim Watson, “The New Asian City: Three-Dimensional Fictions of Space and Urban Form (University of Minnesota Press, 2011)
Nov 6, 20121h 11m
David Chura, “I Don’t Wish Nobody to Have a Life Like Mine: Tales of Kids in Adult Lockup” (Beacon Press, 2010)
Oct 25, 201255 min
Giusi Tamburello, “Concepts and Categories of Emotion in East Asia” (Carocci editore, 2012)
Oct 4, 201257 min
Sandra Chait, “Seeking Salaam: Ethiopians, Eritreans and Somalis in the Pacific Northwest” (University of Washington Press, 2011)
Sep 18, 201246 min
Barry Schwartz, “The Paradox of Choice: Why More is Less – How the Culture of Abundance Robs Us of Satisfaction” (Harper Perennial, 2003)
Jul 16, 201245 min
Kevin Young, “Sport, Violence and Society” (Routledge, 2012)
Jun 29, 201257 min
Phil Zuckerman, “Society Without God: What the Least Religious Nations Can Tell Us About Contentment” (New York University Press, 2010)
May 23, 201231 min
Stephanie Coontz, “The Way We Never Were: American Families and the Nostalgia Trap” (Basic Books, 2000)
May 10, 201247 min
Matthew Delmont, “The Nicest Kids in Town: American Bandstand, Rock ‘n’ Roll, and the Struggle for Civil Rights in 1950s Philadelphia” (University of California Press, 2011)
Apr 20, 201259 min
Matt Grossmann, “The Not-So-Special Interests: Interest Groups, Public Representation, and American Governance” (Stanford UP, 2012)
Apr 20, 201231 min
Marshall Poe, “A History of Communications: Media and Society from the Evolution of Speech to the Internet” (Cambridge UP, 2011)
Mar 26, 20121h 21m
Vorris Nunley, “Keepin’ It Hushed: The Barbershop and African American Hush Harbor Rhetoric” (Wayne State UP, 2011)
Feb 16, 20121h 14m
Erica Prussing, “White Man’s Water: The Politics of Sobriety in a Native American Community” (University of Arizona Press, 2011)
Nov 15, 201150 min
Jennifer Frost, “Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood: Celebrity Gossip and American Conservatism” (NYU Press, 2011)
Oct 25, 201157 min
James Unnever and Shaun L. Gabbidon, “A Theory of African American Offending: Race, Racism, and Crime” (Routledge, 2011)
Sep 15, 20111h 32m
Robert Thurston, “Lynching: American Mob Murder in Global Perspective” (Ashgate, 2011)
Aug 5, 20111h 4m
Robert J. Corber, “Cold War Femme: Lesbianism, National Identity, and Hollywood Cinema” (Duke University Press, 2011)
Aug 4, 201143 min
Antonia Levi, Mark McHarry, and Dru Pagliasotti, “Boy’s Love Manga: Essays on the Sexual Ambiguity and Cross-Cultural Fandom of the Genre” (McFarland, 2010)
Jul 13, 201149 min
Robert Lane Greene, “You Are What You Speak: Grammar Grouches, Language Laws and the Politics of Identity” (Delacorte Press, 2011)
Jul 11, 201151 min
Carrie Pitzulo, “Bachelors and Bunnies: The Sexual Politics of Playboy” (University of Chicago Press, 2011)
Jun 6, 20111h 12m
Peter Baehr, “Hannah Arendt, Totalitarianism, and the Social Sciences” (Stanford UP, 2010)
May 16, 201156 min
Jonathan Metzl, “The Protest Psychosis: How Schizophrenia Became a Black Disease” (Beacon Press, 2010)
May 4, 201145 min
Francesco Duina, “Winning: Reflections on an American Obsession” (Princeton University Press, 2010)
Apr 17, 201156 min
Teresa Gowan, “Hobos, Hustlers and Backsliders-Homeless in San Francisco” (University of Minnesota Press, 2010)
Mar 25, 20111h 8m
Thomas Wheatland, “The Frankfurt School in Exile” (University of Minnesota Press, 2009)
Jun 12, 20091h 15m