Yale Sociology Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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The Flag and the Cross: White Christian Nationalism and the Threat to American Democracy
Philip S. Gorski
https://t.co/VmEQ4B034j Phil Gorski, Chair, Yale Sociology & Samuel Perry coauthors of “The Flag and the Cross” published an op-ed “With the Buffalo massacre, white Christian nationalism strikes again” in the Washington Post on the spread of White Christian nationalism
Hardcover, 2022
$24.99$12.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Power Of Food: Discover The Amazing Weight Loss Benefits Of The Mediterranean Diet: Mediterranean Diet Weight Loss Book
Norman Vent
On Jan 27, Elijah Anderson, Sterling Professor of Sociology and of African American Studies, will be interviewed on, "The Power of Food," hosted by Anuj Gupta & Roslyn Thomas. Professor Anderson will speak about his most recent book The Cosmopolitan Canopy. https://t.co/55doSj0aIX
Paperback, 2021
$9.99$4.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Guynecology: The Missing Science of Men's Reproductive Health
Rene Almeling
Professor Rene Almeling's book GUYnecology: The Missing Science of Men's Reproductive Health (@UCPress 2020) was one of 14 books chosen for a Book Forum session at the @ASAnews annual meeting in Los Angeles last month. You can read more here: https://t.co/xA7j2kVLI4
Paperback, 2020
$24.95$12.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Blueprint: The Evolutionary Origins of a Good Society
Nicholas A. Christakis
Nicholas Christakis’s book Blueprint: The Evolutionary Origins of a Good Society makes the New York Times Bestseller List https://t.co/AnIPICgQsX https://t.co/c3nHYGhS5y
Paperback, 2020
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Trauma: A Social Theory
Jeffrey C. Alexander
Jeffrey Alexander Comments on Cultural Trauma and Covid-19 in Rolling Stone Article https://t.co/kcgNJsTPe3 https://t.co/UXaW8EN5aQ
Paperback, 2012
$26.95$13.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Night Is Yours
Abdul-Razak Zachariah
A former Sociology graduate, Abdul-Razak Zachariah released his first children's book, The Night is Yours, on July 2, 2019. Abdul wrote the manuscript as part of his Yale Education Studies senior capstone project. https://t.co/3X2AbwYZwk
Hardcover, 2019
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Trade and Nation: How Companies and Politics Reshaped Economic Thought
Emily Erikson
Emily Erikson was on the podcast New Books Nework talking about her new book "Trade and Nation: How Companies and Political Reshaped Economic Thought" https://t.co/vM10X0AVts
Paperback, 2021
$35.00$17.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Colonialism in Sri Lanka: The Political Economy of the Kandyan Highlands, 1833-1886
Asoka Bandarage
Asoka Bandarage releases new edition of book, Colonialism in Sri Lanka, originally his Sociology Ph.D. thesis at Yale. https://t.co/wdcPmMg6hx
Paperback, 2020
$29.99$14.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Black in White Space: The Enduring Impact of Color in Everyday Life
Elijah Anderson
Yale Sterling Professor Elijah Anderson Gave the Keynote Address, “Black in White Space,” at Harvard University’s Kennedy School https://t.co/4JqVpZaBD0 https://t.co/u3Qal1ITAI
Paperback, 2023
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Company We Keep: Interracial Friendships and Romantic Relationships from Adolescence to Adulthood
Grace Kao
Professor Grace Kao Publishes a book about Interracial Relationships called The Company We Keep https://t.co/zwyUMq5h9d https://t.co/MEj2aw2UNm
Paperback, 2019
$29.95$14.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book