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Sociology

Sociology is the study of society. It is a social science—a term with which it is sometimes synonymous—which uses various methods of empirical investigation and critical analysis to develop and refine a body of knowledge about human social activity, often with the goal of applying such knowledge to the pursuit of social welfare. Subject matter ranges from the micro level of agency and interaction to the macro level of systems and social structures.
Sociology is both topically and methodologically a very broad discipline. Its traditional focuses have included social stratification, social class,
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Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness
Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America
Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents
The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life
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Suicide: A Study in Sociology
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