12 Best nonfiction books like New Rules of Sociological Method: Second Edition by Anthony Giddens

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New Rules of Sociological Method: Second Edition

By: Anthony Giddens

3.81

Format: 196 pages, Paperback

This is a new and revised edition of a book which has established itself as a basic text in social …

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Cover of The Division of Labor in Society by Émile Durkheim, Lewis A. Coser

1. The Division of Labor in Society

By: Émile Durkheim , Lewis A. Coser

3.83

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

Originally published in 1893 and never out of print, Emile Durkheim’s groundbreaking work remains o… read more

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  • philosophy
  • social science
  • nonfiction
  • sociology
"we should not say that an act offends the common consciousness because it is criminal, but that it is criminal because it offends the common consciousness"

-Émile Durkheim, The Division of Labor in Society

"As all the other beliefs and practices assume less and less religious a character, the individual becomes the object of a sort of religion. We carry on the worship of the dignity of the human person,…"

-Émile Durkheim, The Division of Labor in Society

Cover of Masculine Domination by Pierre Bourdieu, Richard Nice

2. Masculine Domination

By: Pierre Bourdieu , Richard Nice

3.96

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

Masculine domination is so anchored in our social practices and our unconscious that we hardly perc… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • sociology
"As if femininity were measured by the art of 'shrinking'... women are held in a kind of invisible enclosure (of which the veil is only the visible manifestation) circumscribing the space allowed for …"

-Pierre Bourdieu, Masculine Domination

Cover of Beyond Objectivism and Relativism: Science, Hermeneutics, and Praxis by Richard J. Bernstein

3. Beyond Objectivism and Relativism: Science, Hermeneutics, and Praxis

By: Richard J. Bernstein

4.12

Format: 207 pages, Paperback

Drawing freely and expertly from Continental and analytic traditions, Richard Bernstein examines a … read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Prince by Niccolò Machiavelli, Adolph Caso, Rufus Goodwin, Benjamin Martinez

4. The Prince

By: Niccolò Machiavelli , Adolph Caso , Rufus Goodwin , Benjamin Martinez

3.84

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

Machiavelli needs to be looked at as he really was. Hence: Can Machiavelli, who makes the following… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
"Is it better to be loved or feared?"

-Niccolò Machiavelli, The Prince

"He who wishes to be obeyed must know how to command"

-Niccolò Machiavelli, The Prince

"Never attempt to win by force what can be won by deception."

-Niccolò Machiavelli, The Prince

"It is a common fault of men not to reckon on storms in fair weather."

-Niccolò Machiavelli, The Prince

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5. Reason and Revolution: Hegel and the Rise of Social Theory

By: Herbert Marcuse

3.06

Format: 220 pages, paper

It is of the very definition of any "classic" work that it will not only introduce a new depth and … read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • sociology
Cover of On Suicide: A Study in Sociology by Émile Durkheim, George Simpson, John A. Spaulding

6. On Suicide: A Study in Sociology

By: Émile Durkheim , George Simpson , John A. Spaulding

4.43

Format: None pages, Paperback

A classic book about the phenomenon of suicide and its social causes written by one of the world's … read more

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  • philosophy
  • social science
  • nonfiction
  • sociology
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7. Selected Poems

By: Paul Éluard , None

3.66

Format: 162 pages, Paperback

Now back in print, this collection of poems by one of the most popular and best-loved poets in Fran… read more

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8. Risk Society: Towards a New Modernity

By: Ulrich Beck

3.62

Format: None pages, Paperback

>>Wer wie Beck sich bewusst zwischen alle theoretischen Stuhle setzt, um in diesem begrifflichen Ni… read more

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9. The Communist Manifesto

By: Karl Marx , Friedrich Engels , Gareth Stedman Jones

3.66

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

A rousing call to arms whose influence is still felt today Originally published on the eve of th… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • sociology
"The bourgeois sees in his wife a mere instrument of production."

-Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto

"Study of the past often turns into love of the past and a desire to keep it."

-Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto

"Society as a whole is more and more splitting up into two great hostile camps"

-Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto

"The free development of each is the condition for the free development of all."

-Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto

10. Bad Feminist

By: Roxane Gay

4.08

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

Pink is my favorite color. I used to say my favorite color was black to be cool, but it is pink--al… read more

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11. Caliban and the Witch: Women, the Body and Primitive Accumulation

By: Silvia Federici

4.15

Format: None pages, Paperback

Literary Nonfiction. CALIBAN AND THE WITCH is a history of the body in the transition to capitalism… read more

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12. Capitalism & Slavery

By: Eric Williams , None

4.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

Slavery helped finance the Industrial Revolution in England. Plantation owners, shipbuilders, and m… read more

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Cover of Cannibal Capitalism: How our System is Devouring Democracy, Care, and the Planet—and What We Can Do About It by Nancy Fraser

13. Cannibal Capitalism: How our System is Devouring Democracy, Care, and the Planet—and What We Can Do About It

By: Nancy Fraser

4.04

Format: 209 pages, Kindle Edition

A trenchant look at contemporary capitalism’s insatiable appetite—and a rallying cry for everyone w… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
Cover of Land: How the Hunger for Ownership Shaped the Modern World by Simon Winchester

14. Land: How the Hunger for Ownership Shaped the Modern World

By: Simon Winchester

3.79

Format: 464 pages, ebook

The author of The Professor and the Madman and The Perfectionists explores the notion of property—o… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • sociology
Cover of The Feminist Killjoy Handbook: The Radical Potential of Getting in the Way by Sara Ahmed

15. The Feminist Killjoy Handbook: The Radical Potential of Getting in the Way

By: Sara Ahmed

4.07

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A renowned feminist thinker argues we need to get in the way of happiness, our own and other people… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
"Iris Marion Young discusses how some girls learn to “throw like girls"

-Sara Ahmed, The Feminist Killjoy Handbook: The Radical Potential of Getting in the Way

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16. New Rules of Sociological Method: Second Edition

By: Anthony Giddens

3.81

Format: 196 pages, Paperback

This is a new and revised edition of a book which has established itself as a basic text in social … read more

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  • philosophy
  • social science
  • nonfiction
  • sociology
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17. Art and Multitude

By: Antonio Negri

3.69

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

"Metamorphoses: art and immaterial labour" talk given at the Tate Britain, 19 Jan. 2008. read more

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  • philosophy
Cover of Introduction to Systems Theory by Niklas Luhmann

18. Introduction to Systems Theory

By: Niklas Luhmann

4.20

Format: 300 pages, Hardcover

Niklas Luhmann ranks as one of the most important sociologists and social theorists of the twentiet… read more

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  • philosophy
  • social science
  • nonfiction
  • sociology

12 must-read philosophy books like New Rules of Sociological Method: Second Edition by Anthony Giddens

Transform Your Habits

The Division of Labor in Society

Émile Durkheim , Lewis A. Coser

3.83

Transform Your Habits

Masculine Domination

Pierre Bourdieu , Richard Nice

3.96

Transform Your Habits

Beyond Objectivism and Relativism: Science, Hermeneutics, and Praxis

Richard J. Bernstein

4.12

Transform Your Habits

The Prince

Niccolò Machiavelli , Adolph Caso , Rufus Goodwin , Benjamin Martinez

3.84

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13 best-selling history books like The Prince by Niccolò Machiavelli, Adolph Caso, Rufus Goodwin, Benjamin Martinez

Transform Your Habits

The Art of War

Sun Tzu , Thomas Cleary

3.95

Transform Your Habits

Beyond Good and Evil

Friedrich Nietzsche , Michael Tanner , R.J. Hollingdale

4.02

Transform Your Habits

Leviathan

Thomas Hobbes , Crawford Brough Macpherson

3.71

Transform Your Habits

Second Treatise of Government

John Locke , Crawford Brough Macpherson , C.B. MacPherson

3.87

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