A Ranking Of The Best Sociology Books

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“What are the best Sociology Books?” We looked at 467 of the top Sociology books, aggregating and ranking them so we could answer that very question!
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Bowling Alone

The Collapse and Revival of American Community
Robert D. Putnam, 2001

Imagined Communities

Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism
Benedict Anderson, 2006

Madness and Civilization

A History of Insanity in the Age of Reason
Michel Foucault, 2013

The Rules of Sociological Method

And Selected Texts on Sociology and its Method
Emile Durkheim, 2014

Introduction to Sociology

Anthony Giddens, Mitchell Duneier, Deborah Carr, Richard P. Appelbaum, 2016

Sociology

Themes and Perspectives
Michael Haralambos, Martin Holborn, 2013

Stigma

Notes on the Management of Spoiled Identity
Erving Goffman, 2009

The Civilizing Process

Sociogenetic and Psychogenetic Investigations
Norbert Elias, 2000

The Lonely Crowd

A Study of the Changing American Character
David Riesman, Nathan Glazer, Reuel Denney, 2020

The Social Construction of Reality

A Treatise in the Sociology of Knowledge
Peter L. Berger, Thomas Luckmann, 2011

The Spirit Level

Why Greater Equality Makes Societies Stronger
Richard Wilkinson, Kate Pickett, 2011

The Wisdom of Crowds

Why the Many are Smarter Than the Few
James Surowiecki, 2005

Economy and Society

Max Weber, 2013

The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism

Max Weber, Talcott Parsons, 2003

The Tipping Point

How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference
Malcolm Gladwell, 2000

Distinction

A Social Critique of the Judgement of Taste
Pierre Bourdieu, 2013

Freakonomics Rev Ed

A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner, 2010

The Sociological Imagination

C. Wright Mills, 2000