New Books in Sociology

1846 Episodes

1. Steven Shapin, "Eating and Being: A History of Ideas about Our Food and Ourselves" (U Chicago Press, 2024)

   Published: 1/8/2025
2. Adam Elliott-Cooper, "Black Resistance to British Policing" (Manchester UP, 2021)

   Published: 1/7/2025
3. Peter Mandler, "The Crisis of the Meritocracy: Britain's Transition to Mass Education Since the Second World War" (Oxford UP, 2020)

   Published: 1/6/2025
4. Devin Fergus, “Land of the Fee: Hidden Costs and the Decline of the American Middle Class” (Oxford UP, 2018)

   Published: 1/5/2025
5. Nara Milanich, "Paternity: The Elusive Quest for the Father" (Harvard UP, 2019)

   Published: 1/4/2025
6. Sujatha Fernandes, "Cuban Hustle: Culture, Politics, Everyday Life" (Duke, UP 2020)

   Published: 1/4/2025
7. Shannon Mattern, "A City Is Not a Computer: Other Urban Intelligences" (Princeton UP, 2021)

   Published: 1/3/2025
8. Fernando Domínguez Rubio, "Still Life: Ecologies of the Modern Imagination at the Art Museum" (U Chicago Press, 2020)

   Published: 1/3/2025
9. Swethaa S. Ballakrishnen, "Accidental Feminism: Gender Parity and Selective Mobility Among India’s Professional Elite" (Princeton UP, 2021)

   Published: 1/3/2025
10. Shannan Clark, "The Making of the American Creative Class: New York's Culture Workers and 20th-Century Consumer Capitalism" (Oxford UP, 2020)

    Published: 1/2/2025
11. Joanna Mizielińska, "Queer Kinship on the Edge?: Families of Choice in Poland" (Routledge, 2024)

    Published: 1/1/2025
12. Oskar Jensen, "Vagabonds: Life on the Streets of Nineteenth-Century London" (The Experiment, 2024)

    Published: 12/31/2024
13. Ágnes Györke and Tamás Juhász, "Urban Culture and the Modern City: Hungarian Case Studies" (Leuven UP, 2024)

    Published: 12/30/2024
14. Marc Schuilenburg, "Hysteria: Crime, Media, and Politics" (Routledge, 2021)

    Published: 12/29/2024
15. Mukulika Banerjee, "Cultivating Democracy: Politics and Citizenship in Agrarian India" (Oxford UP, 2021)

    Published: 12/28/2024
16. Randy Fertel, "Winging It: Improv’s Power & Peril in the Time of AI & Trump" (Spring, 2024)

    Published: 12/24/2024
17. Nick Couldry, "The Space of the World: Can Human Solidarity Survive Social Media and What If It Can't?" (Polity, 2024)

    Published: 12/23/2024
18. Emily Mitchell-Eaton, "New Destinations of Empire: Mobilities, Racial Geographies, and Citizenship in the Transpacific United States" (U Georgia Press, 2024)

    Published: 12/22/2024
19. Melissa Johnston, "Building Peace, Rebuilding Patriarchy: The Failure of Gender Interventions in Timor-Leste" (Oxford UP, 2023)

    Published: 12/21/2024
20. Neil Atkinson, "Transformer: Klopp, the Revolution of a Club and Culture" (Canongate, 2024)

    Published: 12/20/2024