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New Books in Sociology

New Books in Sociology


New Books in Sociology

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Interviews with Sociologists about their New Books
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Sreeparna Chattopadhyay, "The Gravity of Hope" (Crossed Arrows, 2023)

Sreeparna Chattopadhyay's book The Gravity of Hope (Crossed Arrows, 2023) is a non-fict...

44 minutes
May 06, 2024

Matilda Bickers, "Working It: Sex Workers on the Work of Sex" (PM Press, 2023)

Fiercely intelligent, fantastically transgressive, Working It: Sex Workers on the Work ...

38 minutes
May 05, 2024

Jaakko Stenros and Markus Montola, "The Rule Book: The Building Blocks of Games" (MIT Press, 2024)

How games are built on the foundations of rules, and how rules—of which there are only ...

25 minutes
May 04, 2024

Ketaki Chowkhani and Craig Wynne, "Singular Selves: An Introduction to Singles Studies" (Routledge, 2024)

Singular Selves: An Introduction to Singles Studies (Routledge, 2024) edited By Ketaki ...

38 minutes
May 04, 2024

Harris Mylonas and Maya Tudor, "Varieties of Nationalism: Communities, Narratives, Identities" (Cambridge UP, 2023)

Nationalism has long been a normatively and empirically contested concept, associated w...

45 minutes
May 04, 2024

Céline Bessière and Sibylle Gollac, "The Gender of Capital: How Families Perpetuate Wealth Inequality" (Harvard UP, 2023)

In many countries, property law grants equal rights to men and women. Why, then, do wom...

63 minutes
May 03, 2024

Fauzia Husain, "The Stigma Matrix: Gender, Globalization, and the Agency of Pakistan's Frontline Women" (Stanford UP, 2024)

As developing states adopt neoliberal policies, more and more working-class women find ...

53 minutes
May 03, 2024

Shu Yang, "Untamed Shrews: Negotiating New Womanhood in Modern China" (Cornell UP, 2023)

If you are familiar with traditional Chinese literature, you have likely come across th...

68 minutes
May 02, 2024

Nadine A. Sinno, "A War of Colors: Graffiti and Street Art in Postwar Beirut" (U Texas Press, 2024)

Over the last two decades in Beirut, graffiti makers have engaged in a fierce “war of c...

35 minutes
May 02, 2024

Harry Pettit, "The Labor of Hope:: Meritocracy and Precarity in Egypt" (Stanford UP, 2023)

Capitalism is not only an economic system but also a system of production and allocatio...

56 minutes
May 02, 2024