10 Best nonfiction books like An Invitation to Environmental Sociology (Sociology for a New Century) by Michael Mayerfeld Bell

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Similar categories in Samir Okasha's Philosophy of Science: A Very Short Introduction book and Michael Mayerfeld Bell's An Invitation to Environmental Sociology (Sociology for a New Century)

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"It has been argued that close attention to the history of science is indispensable for doing good philosophy of science."

-Samir Okasha, Philosophy of Science: A Very Short Introduction

"The failure of Popper's demarcation criterion throws up an important question. Is it actually possible to find some common feature shared by all the things we call 'science...'? It may be that they s…"

-Samir Okasha, Philosophy of Science: A Very Short Introduction

"The word 'proof' should strictly only be used when we are dealing with deductive inferences.... Popper claimed that scientists only need to use deductive inferences.... So if a scientist is only inte…"

-Samir Okasha, Philosophy of Science: A Very Short Introduction

"From a philosophical point of view, Leibniz's most interesting argument was that absolute space conflicted with what he called the principle of the identity of indiscernibles (PII). PII says that if …"

-Samir Okasha, Philosophy of Science: A Very Short Introduction

Similar categories in American Academy of Pediatrics's Caring for Your Baby and Young Child: Birth to Age 5 book and Michael Mayerfeld Bell's An Invitation to Environmental Sociology (Sociology for a New Century)

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Similar categories in John G. Neihardt's Black Elk Speaks: Being the Life Story of a Holy Man of the Oglala Sioux book and Michael Mayerfeld Bell's An Invitation to Environmental Sociology (Sociology for a New Century)

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Similar categories in Haruki Murakami's The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle book and Michael Mayerfeld Bell's An Invitation to Environmental Sociology (Sociology for a New Century)

Similar categories in Edward O. Wilson's Silent Spring book and Michael Mayerfeld Bell's An Invitation to Environmental Sociology (Sociology for a New Century)

Similar categories in Tamsyn Muir's Nona the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, #3) book and Michael Mayerfeld Bell's An Invitation to Environmental Sociology (Sociology for a New Century)

"Love and freedom don't coexist."

-Tamsyn Muir, Nona the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, #3)

"This is all there is to love? Simply by being in your life, I have added indelibly to its weight?"

-Tamsyn Muir, Nona the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, #3)

"Have you been eating sand again?' [Cam asked] 'I haven't eaten sand in months', Nona protested, then more truthfully: 'Weeks,' and more truthfully than that: 'one week."

-Tamsyn Muir, Nona the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, #3)

Similar categories in Jenna Fischer's The Office BFFs: Tales of The Office from Two Best Friends Who Were There book and Michael Mayerfeld Bell's An Invitation to Environmental Sociology (Sociology for a New Century)

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"Invest in the people in your lives. Find that friend who makes you feel ten feet tall and bulletproof. Build them up and encourage them. Show up for each other no matter how big or small the occasion…"

-Jenna Fischer, The Office BFFs: Tales of The Office from Two Best Friends Who Were There

Similar categories in Richard Powers's The Overstory book and Michael Mayerfeld Bell's An Invitation to Environmental Sociology (Sociology for a New Century)

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"Human history was the story of increasingly disoriented hunger."

-Richard Powers, The Overstory

"The confirmation of others: a sickness the entire race will die of."

-Richard Powers, The Overstory

"Civilized yards are all alike. Every wild yard is wild in its own way."

-Richard Powers, The Overstory

"Trees fall with spectacular crashes. Planting is silent and growth invisible."

-Richard Powers, The Overstory

Similar categories in Charles Yu's Interior Chinatown book and Michael Mayerfeld Bell's An Invitation to Environmental Sociology (Sociology for a New Century)

"LOVE STORY FOR A GENERIC ASIAN MAN???"

-Charles Yu, Interior Chinatown

"As everyone knows, water hates poor people."

-Charles Yu, Interior Chinatown

"If she could move freely between worlds, why can't you?"

-Charles Yu, Interior Chinatown

"IDK, I never represented someone for self-imprisonment before."

-Charles Yu, Interior Chinatown

Similar categories in Jane Goodall's The Book of Hope: A Survival Guide for Trying Times book and Michael Mayerfeld Bell's An Invitation to Environmental Sociology (Sociology for a New Century)

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• environment

"Of course, a great deal of our onslaught on Mother Nature is not really lack of intelligence but a lack of compassion for future generations and the health of the planet: sheer selfish greed for shor…"

-Jane Goodall, The Book of Hope: A Survival Guide for Trying Times

"She says that people who wonder how you can have hope in seemingly hopeless situations, like a death camp, confuse hope with idealism. Idealism expects everything to be fair or easy or good. She says…"

-Jane Goodall, The Book of Hope: A Survival Guide for Trying Times

Similar categories in Melissa Broder's Death Valley book and Michael Mayerfeld Bell's An Invitation to Environmental Sociology (Sociology for a New Century)

"My body is the real problem here. If I could be bodiless - or at least, senseless - I’d be better off."

-Melissa Broder, Death Valley

"This is the problem with human relationships: you come to a person with one feeling and they’re having another."

-Melissa Broder, Death Valley

"I am going to die out here. I might. I could. Die. All this time I should have been practising for dying. What was I doing instead? Reading reviews for sweatpants."

-Melissa Broder, Death Valley

"Stop placing so much value on the known, I tell myself. Fake like this is the hero’s journey. It’s good to get lost. Good for the soul. But how lost is the good amount of lost? If I die here, is that…"

-Melissa Broder, Death Valley

Similar categories in Amanda Montell's The Age of Magical Overthinking: Notes on Modern Irrationality book and Michael Mayerfeld Bell's An Invitation to Environmental Sociology (Sociology for a New Century)

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• sociology

"While magical thinking is an age-old quirk, overthinking feels distinct to the modern era—a product of our innate superstitions clashing with information overload, mass loneliness, and a capitalistic…"

-Amanda Montell, The Age of Magical Overthinking: Notes on Modern Irrationality

"Information transmission research suggests that folks with higher anxiety are quicker to engage with, and slower to disengage from, negative information; so "as a trait and state," anxiety itself per…"

-Amanda Montell, The Age of Magical Overthinking: Notes on Modern Irrationality

Similar categories in Tamsyn Muir's Harrow the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, #2) book and Michael Mayerfeld Bell's An Invitation to Environmental Sociology (Sociology for a New Century)

"Bones are mediocre."

-Tamsyn Muir, Harrow the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, #2)

"I remember being eighteen."

-Tamsyn Muir, Harrow the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, #2)

"Your only settings were power-vomit and murder"

-Tamsyn Muir, Harrow the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, #2)

"I am sick of roses, and I am horny for revenge."

-Tamsyn Muir, Harrow the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, #2)

Similar categories in Lamya H.'s Hijab Butch Blues book and Michael Mayerfeld Bell's An Invitation to Environmental Sociology (Sociology for a New Century)

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"Sort of?"

-Lamya H., Hijab Butch Blues

"Queer indispensability?"

-Lamya H., Hijab Butch Blues

"I feel tired. Or reckless. Or maybe brave."

-Lamya H., Hijab Butch Blues

"I want to figure her out, this girl, and I want to know everything about her."

-Lamya H., Hijab Butch Blues

Similar categories in Tillie Walden's On a Sunbeam book and Michael Mayerfeld Bell's An Invitation to Environmental Sociology (Sociology for a New Century)

"It's like the older you get the more you forget that you can change things."

-Tillie Walden, On a Sunbeam

"I'm not dating the 12% of you that I understand, I'm dating 100% of you. Including all your secrets that I don't know."

-Tillie Walden, On a Sunbeam

Similar categories in Thao Thai's Banyan Moon book and Michael Mayerfeld Bell's An Invitation to Environmental Sociology (Sociology for a New Century)

"Through her, I understood that another mother's horror could touch us in the darkest of places, even a world away."

-Thao Thai, Banyan Moon

"Grief is a lake of perilously thin ice. You never know when you'll fall through it, or when you will fight your way back to the surface."

-Thao Thai, Banyan Moon

"My morning swims have centered me and calmed the storm inside my mind. In the water, my memories lose their sharp edges, like river stones forced smooth."

-Thao Thai, Banyan Moon

"I wonder if you can inherit evil.' 'Maybe. Or maybe it's not something you inherit, but something that runs through you, another person's trauma, their violence. It sits below the skin until you name…"

-Thao Thai, Banyan Moon

Similar categories in Anna E. Collins's Love at First Spite book and Michael Mayerfeld Bell's An Invitation to Environmental Sociology (Sociology for a New Century)

Similar categories in Dina Gilio-Whitaker's As Long as Grass Grows: The Indigenous Fight for Environmental Justice, from Colonization to Standing Rock book and Michael Mayerfeld Bell's An Invitation to Environmental Sociology (Sociology for a New Century)

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• environment

Similar categories in Laura Taylor Namey's A Cuban Girl's Guide to Tea and Tomorrow book and Michael Mayerfeld Bell's An Invitation to Environmental Sociology (Sociology for a New Century)

"there? Emotion burns my throat."

-Laura Taylor Namey, A Cuban Girl's Guide to Tea and Tomorrow

"It’s just too bloody hard. For now, let our time here be our moment."

-Laura Taylor Namey, A Cuban Girl's Guide to Tea and Tomorrow

"yes. I’ve grown to find peace and acceptance in not fighting what I can’t control."

-Laura Taylor Namey, A Cuban Girl's Guide to Tea and Tomorrow

"I know what it feels like to fall in love. But I’m not sure what falling out of love feels like."

-Laura Taylor Namey, A Cuban Girl's Guide to Tea and Tomorrow

Similar categories in Anna North's Outlawed book and Michael Mayerfeld Bell's An Invitation to Environmental Sociology (Sociology for a New Century)

"Knowledge can be very valuable, but only if people want it. If they don't, it can be worse than useless."

-Anna North, Outlawed

"Everybody cheers the hanging of a witch," I said. Agnes Rose looked at her dainty watch. "Everybody but us," she said, and she took the matches from me and set one of the ledgers alight."

-Anna North, Outlawed

"Mama says at every birth, death is in the room. You can try to ignore it, or you can acknowledge it, and greet it like a guest, and then you won't be so afraid anymore." Bee looked skeptical. "How do…"

-Anna North, Outlawed

Similar categories in Phoebe Robinson's Please Don't Sit on My Bed in Your Outside Clothes: Essays book and Michael Mayerfeld Bell's An Invitation to Environmental Sociology (Sociology for a New Century)

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Similar categories in Michael Mayerfeld Bell's An Invitation to Environmental Sociology (Sociology for a New Century) book and Michael Mayerfeld Bell's An Invitation to Environmental Sociology (Sociology for a New Century)

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• environment