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    New Books in Sociology

    New Books in Sociology

    New Books in Sociology

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    997 episodes
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    English
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    Interviews with Sociologists about their New Books
    Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/sociology
    Language:
    English
    Format:
    Podcast

    Episodes1 - 10 of 997 episodes

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    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...

    66 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

    Justin O’Connor, "Culture is Not an Industry: Reclaiming Art and Culture for the Common" (Manchester UP, 2024)

    According to Dr. Justin O’Connor, culture is at the heart of what it means to be human....

    59 minutes
    		May 01, 2024

    Mohamed Shafeeq Karinkurayil, "The Gulf Migrant Archives in Kerala: Reading Borders and Belonging" (Oxford UP, 2024)

    The Indian state of Kerala is one of the largest blocs of migrants in the oil economies...

    42 minutes
    		May 01, 2024

    Adia Harvey Wingfield, "Gray Areas: How the Way We Work Perpetuates Racism and What We Can Do to Fix It" (Amistad Press, 2023)

    Labor and race have shared a complex, interconnected history in America. For decades, k...

    46 minutes
    		Apr 30, 2024

    Jaume Aurell, "What Is a Classic in History?: The Making of a Historical Canon" (Cambridge UP, 2024)

    What is a classic in historical writing? How do we explain the continued interest in ce...

    48 minutes
    		Apr 30, 2024

    John O'Brien, "States of Intoxication: The Place of Alcohol in Civilisation" (Routledge, 2018)

    Is alcohol a universal feature of human society? Why is problematic in some countries a...

    48 minutes
    		Apr 29, 2024

    Gary S. Cross, "Free Time: The History of an Elusive Ideal" (NYU Press, 2024)

    Free time, one of life’s most precious things, often feels unfulfilling. But why? And h...

    48 minutes
    		Apr 23, 2024

    Philipp Demgenski, "Seeking a Future for the Past: Space, Power, and Heritage in a Chinese City" (U Michigan Press, 2024)

    In Seeking a Future for the Past: Space, Power, and Heritage in a Chinese City (U Michi...

    80 minutes
    		Apr 22, 2024