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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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David E. Sutton, "Bigger Fish to Fry: A Theory of Cooking as Risk, with Greek Examples" (Berghahn, 2021)

What defines cooking as cooking, and why does cooking matter to the understanding of so...

58 minutes
Mar 28, 2024

Neil Gong, "Sons, Daughters, and Sidewalk Psychotics: Mental Illness and Homelessness in Los Angeles" (U Chicago Press, 2024)

Sociologist Neil M. Gong explains why mental health treatment in Los Angeles rarely suc...

41 minutes
Mar 27, 2024

SunAh M. Laybourn, "Out of Place: The Lives of Korean Adoptee Immigrants" (NYU Press, 2024)

Dr. SunAh M. Laybourn’s Out of Place: The Lives of Korean Adoptee Immigrants (NYU Press...

40 minutes
Mar 27, 2024

Why, How, and Who to Marry: A Conversation with Brad Wilcox *01

University of Virginia sociologist Brad Wilcox *01 delves into some of the popular wisd...

48 minutes
Mar 26, 2024

Rana AlMutawa, "Everyday Life in the Spectacular City: Making Home in Dubai" (U California Press, 2024)

Everyday Life in the Spectacular City is a groundbreaking urban ethnography that reveal...

38 minutes
Mar 26, 2024

Cristina Rocha, "Cool Christianity: Hillsong and the Fashioning of Cosmopolitan Identities" (Oxford UP, 2024)

When did Christianity become cool? How did an Australian church conquer the world and e...

64 minutes
Mar 24, 2024

Laura Menin, "Quest for Love in Central Morocco: Young Women and the Dynamics of Intimate Lives" (Syracuse UP, 2024)

Following the 2011 wave of revolutions and protests in North Africa and the Middle East...

33 minutes
Mar 23, 2024

Matthew Schneider-Mayerson et al., "Empirical Ecocriticism: Environmental Narratives for Social Change" (U Minnesota Press, 2023)

There is a growing consensus that environmental narratives can help catalyze the social...

48 minutes
Mar 23, 2024

Matthias Doepke and Fabrizio Zilibotti, "Love, Money, and Parenting: How Economics Explains the Way We Raise Our Kids" (Princeton UP, 2019)

Parents everywhere want their children to be happy and do well. Yet how parents seek to...

59 minutes
Mar 20, 2024

Fran Martin, "Dreams of Flight: The Lives of Chinese Women Students in the West" (Duke UP, 2021)

Dreams of Flight: The Lives of Chinese Women Students in the West (Duke UP, 2021) explo...

91 minutes
Mar 20, 2024

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Interviews with Sociologists about their New Books