Current Sociology Books

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The Second: Race and Guns in a Fatally Unequal America The Second: Race and Guns in a Fatally Unequal America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as current-sociology)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,449 ratings — published 2021
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Too Smart: How Digital Capitalism Is Extracting Data, Controlling Our Lives, and Taking Over the World Too Smart: How Digital Capitalism Is Extracting Data, Controlling Our Lives, and Taking Over the World (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as current-sociology)
avg rating 3.87 — 134 ratings — published
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How the Other Half Banks: Exclusion, Exploitation, and the Threat to Democracy How the Other Half Banks: Exclusion, Exploitation, and the Threat to Democracy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as current-sociology)
avg rating 4.10 — 615 ratings — published 2015
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Winners Take All: The Elite Charade of Changing the World Winners Take All: The Elite Charade of Changing the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as current-sociology)
avg rating 4.13 — 17,028 ratings — published 2018
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Can't Even: How Millennials Became the Burnout Generation Can't Even: How Millennials Became the Burnout Generation (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as current-sociology)
avg rating 3.92 — 8,945 ratings — published 2020
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Lives in Limbo: Undocumented and Coming of Age in America Lives in Limbo: Undocumented and Coming of Age in America (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as current-sociology)
avg rating 4.18 — 234 ratings — published 2015
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The Racial Contract The Racial Contract (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as current-sociology)
avg rating 4.39 — 1,825 ratings — published 1997
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The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as current-sociology)
avg rating 4.52 — 115,896 ratings — published 2010
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Administrative Burden: Policymaking by Other Means Administrative Burden: Policymaking by Other Means (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as current-sociology)
avg rating 4.20 — 105 ratings — published 2018
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How to Be an Antiracist How to Be an Antiracist (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as current-sociology)
avg rating 4.36 — 118,728 ratings — published 2019
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Algorithms of Oppression: How Search Engines Reinforce Racism Algorithms of Oppression: How Search Engines Reinforce Racism (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as current-sociology)
avg rating 3.89 — 3,827 ratings — published 2018
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The Burnout Society The Burnout Society (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as current-sociology)
avg rating 3.87 — 25,255 ratings — published 2010
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Cognitive Gadgets: The Cultural Evolution of Thinking Cognitive Gadgets: The Cultural Evolution of Thinking (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as current-sociology)
avg rating 3.76 — 182 ratings — published
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The Right to Maim: Debility, Capacity, Disability (ANIMA: Critical Race Studies Otherwise) The Right to Maim: Debility, Capacity, Disability (ANIMA: Critical Race Studies Otherwise)
by (shelved 1 time as current-sociology)
avg rating 4.30 — 427 ratings — published
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Notes on Suicide Notes on Suicide (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as current-sociology)
avg rating 3.73 — 1,449 ratings — published 2015
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The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as current-sociology)
avg rating 4.06 — 12,990 ratings — published 2018
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Sacred Economics: Money, Gift, and Society in the Age of Transition Sacred Economics: Money, Gift, and Society in the Age of Transition (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as current-sociology)
avg rating 4.21 — 1,857 ratings — published 2011
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Move Fast and Break Things: How Facebook, Google, and Amazon Cornered Culture and Undermined Democracy Move Fast and Break Things: How Facebook, Google, and Amazon Cornered Culture and Undermined Democracy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as current-sociology)
avg rating 3.59 — 1,505 ratings — published 2017
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Beyond Trans: Does Gender Matter? (LGBTQ Politics, 2) Beyond Trans: Does Gender Matter? (LGBTQ Politics, 2)
by (shelved 1 time as current-sociology)
avg rating 3.88 — 646 ratings — published 2017
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Trans: Gender and Race in an Age of Unsettled Identities Trans: Gender and Race in an Age of Unsettled Identities (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as current-sociology)
avg rating 3.50 — 142 ratings — published
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American Soldier: Combat and Its Aftermath American Soldier: Combat and Its Aftermath (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as current-sociology)
avg rating 5.00 — 1 rating — published 1949
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The Scholar Denied: W. E. B. Du Bois and the Birth of Modern Sociology The Scholar Denied: W. E. B. Du Bois and the Birth of Modern Sociology (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as current-sociology)
avg rating 4.38 — 213 ratings — published 2015
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Coming Up Short: Working-Class Adulthood in an Age of Uncertainty Coming Up Short: Working-Class Adulthood in an Age of Uncertainty (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as current-sociology)
avg rating 3.94 — 296 ratings — published 2013
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Bright-Sided: How the Relentless Promotion of Positive Thinking Has Undermined America Bright-Sided: How the Relentless Promotion of Positive Thinking Has Undermined America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as current-sociology)
avg rating 3.74 — 10,367 ratings — published 2009
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Still Connected: Family and Friends in America Since 1970 Still Connected: Family and Friends in America Since 1970 (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as current-sociology)
avg rating 4.00 — 6 ratings — published 2011
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How to Change Your Mind: The New Science of Psychedelics How to Change Your Mind: The New Science of Psychedelics (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as current-sociology)
avg rating 4.27 — 83,233 ratings — published 2018
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The Son Also Rises: Surnames and the History of Social Mobility (The Princeton Economic History of the Western World) The Son Also Rises: Surnames and the History of Social Mobility (The Princeton Economic History of the Western World)
by (shelved 1 time as current-sociology)
avg rating 3.96 — 492 ratings — published 2004
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Why Honor Matters Why Honor Matters (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as current-sociology)
avg rating 3.97 — 462 ratings — published
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Social Determinants of Health Social Determinants of Health (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as current-sociology)
avg rating 4.14 — 94 ratings — published 1999
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Sex at Dawn: The Prehistoric Origins of Modern Sexuality Sex at Dawn: The Prehistoric Origins of Modern Sexuality (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as current-sociology)
avg rating 3.97 — 31,469 ratings — published 2010
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Finite and Infinite Games: A Vision of Life as Play and Possibility Finite and Infinite Games: A Vision of Life as Play and Possibility (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as current-sociology)
avg rating 3.73 — 7,419 ratings — published 1986
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Lurching Toward Happiness in America (Boston Review Books) Lurching Toward Happiness in America (Boston Review Books)
by (shelved 1 time as current-sociology)
avg rating 3.50 — 12 ratings — published 2014
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Made in America: A Social History of American Culture and Character Made in America: A Social History of American Culture and Character (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as current-sociology)
avg rating 3.76 — 75 ratings — published 2010
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The Age of Innocence The Age of Innocence (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as current-sociology)
avg rating 3.97 — 192,312 ratings — published 1920
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The Bonfire of the Vanities The Bonfire of the Vanities (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as current-sociology)
avg rating 3.92 — 86,028 ratings — published 1987
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The Monied Metropolis: New York City and the Consolidation of the American Bourgeoisie, 1850–1896 The Monied Metropolis: New York City and the Consolidation of the American Bourgeoisie, 1850–1896 (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as current-sociology)
avg rating 4.02 — 121 ratings — published 2001
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The Radicalism of the American Revolution The Radicalism of the American Revolution (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as current-sociology)
avg rating 4.07 — 5,341 ratings — published 1992
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The End of Average: How We Succeed in a World That Values Sameness The End of Average: How We Succeed in a World That Values Sameness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as current-sociology)
avg rating 4.04 — 4,470 ratings — published 2016
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Creating Capabilities: The Human Development Approach Creating Capabilities: The Human Development Approach (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as current-sociology)
avg rating 3.81 — 931 ratings — published 2011
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Upheavals of Thought: The Intelligence of Emotions Upheavals of Thought: The Intelligence of Emotions (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as current-sociology)
avg rating 4.11 — 477 ratings — published 2001
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Hiding from Humanity: Disgust, Shame, and the Law Hiding from Humanity: Disgust, Shame, and the Law (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as current-sociology)
avg rating 4.08 — 214 ratings — published 2004
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The Promise of Happiness The Promise of Happiness (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as current-sociology)
avg rating 4.27 — 1,229 ratings — published 2010
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Cruel Optimism Cruel Optimism (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as current-sociology)
avg rating 4.15 — 1,354 ratings — published 2011
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Pedigree: How Elite Students Get Elite Jobs Pedigree: How Elite Students Get Elite Jobs (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as current-sociology)
avg rating 4.02 — 604 ratings — published 2015
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Brain and Culture: Neurobiology, Ideology, and Social Change (A Bradford Book) Brain and Culture: Neurobiology, Ideology, and Social Change (A Bradford Book)
by (shelved 1 time as current-sociology)
avg rating 3.69 — 61 ratings — published 2006
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The Broken Ladder: How Inequality Affects the Way We Think, Live, and Die The Broken Ladder: How Inequality Affects the Way We Think, Live, and Die (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as current-sociology)
avg rating 4.21 — 4,008 ratings — published 2018
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The Race between Education and Technology The Race between Education and Technology (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as current-sociology)
avg rating 3.83 — 179 ratings — published 2008
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Creating Mental Illness Creating Mental Illness (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as current-sociology)
avg rating 3.81 — 101 ratings — published 2002
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Can Neuroscience Change Our Minds? Can Neuroscience Change Our Minds? (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as current-sociology)
avg rating 3.72 — 25 ratings — published
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