# New Books in Sociology

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## Episodes
- [Helen Veit, "Picky: How American Children Became the Fussiest Eaters in History" (St Martin's Press, 2026)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-sociology-671620/helen-veit-picky-how-american-children-became-the-fussiest-eaters-in-history-st-martin-s-press-2026) — 2026-06-01T08:00:00+00:00
- [Chloe Chapin, "Suitable: The Sartorial Revolution and the Fashioning of Modern Men" (Oxford UP, 2026)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-sociology-671620/chloe-chapin-suitable-the-sartorial-revolution-and-the-fashioning-of-modern-men-oxford-up-2026) — 2026-05-31T08:00:00+00:00
- [Julie J. Park, "Race, Class, and Affirmative Action: College Admissions in a New Era" (Harvard Education Press, 2026)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-sociology-671620/julie-j-park-race-class-and-affirmative-action-college-admissions-in-a-new-era-harvard-education-press-2026) — 2026-05-31T08:00:00+00:00
- [Christos Lynteris, "How Plague Got Rats: Mastering a Zoonotic Pandemic" (Johns Hopkins UP, 2026)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-sociology-671620/christos-lynteris-how-plague-got-rats-mastering-a-zoonotic-pandemic-johns-hopkins-up-2026) — 2026-05-30T08:00:00+00:00
- [Ashley Rose Young, "Nourishing Networks: The Public Culture of Food in New Orleans" (Oxford UP, 2025)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-sociology-671620/ashley-rose-young-nourishing-networks-the-public-culture-of-food-in-new-orleans-oxford-up-2025) — 2026-05-29T08:00:00+00:00
- [Janet Hinson Shope and Richard Pringle, "Campus Whisper Networks: Knowing with Sexual Assault Survivors" (Rutgers UP, 2026)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-sociology-671620/janet-hinson-shope-and-richard-pringle-campus-whisper-networks-knowing-with-sexual-assault-survivors-rutgers-up-2026) — 2026-05-27T08:00:00+00:00
- [George Baylon Radics, "Emotional Filipinos: The American Myth of the 'Lazy Native' and Islamic Separatism in the Philippines" (U Georgia Press, 2026)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-sociology-671620/george-baylon-radics-emotional-filipinos-the-american-myth-of-the-lazy-native-and-islamic-separatism-in-the-philippines-u-georgia-press-2026) — 2026-05-20T08:00:00+00:00
- [Utku Balaban, "Industrial Islamism: How Authoritarian Movements Mobilize Workers" (U California Press, 2025)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-sociology-671620/utku-balaban-industrial-islamism-how-authoritarian-movements-mobilize-workers-u-california-press-2025) — 2026-05-20T08:00:00+00:00
- [Mengqi Wang, "Anxious Homes: Inflexible Demand and China's Housing Market" (Cornell UP, 2026)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-sociology-671620/mengqi-wang-anxious-homes-inflexible-demand-and-china-s-housing-market-cornell-up-2026) — 2026-05-19T08:00:00+00:00
- [Robert Rouphail, "Cyclonic Lives in an Indian Ocean World: Environment, Disaster, and Identity in Modern Mauritius" (Ohio UP, 2026)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-sociology-671620/robert-rouphail-cyclonic-lives-in-an-indian-ocean-world-environment-disaster-and-identity-in-modern-mauritius-ohio-up-2026) — 2026-05-18T08:00:00+00:00
- [Evan N. Dawley, "Taiwan: A People′s History" (Reaktion Books, 2026)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-sociology-671620/evan-n-dawley-taiwan-a-people-s-history-reaktion-books-2026) — 2026-05-18T08:00:00+00:00
- [Eloise Moss, "The Secret Life of the Hotel: Sex, Crime and Protest in British Guesthouses Since 1918" (Bloomsbury, 2026)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-sociology-671620/eloise-moss-the-secret-life-of-the-hotel-sex-crime-and-protest-in-british-guesthouses-since-1918-bloomsbury-2026) — 2026-05-17T08:00:00+00:00
- [Radio ReOrient S14:7: Surveilling Muslimness in Denmark, with Amani Hassani, hosted by Claudia Radiven and Amina Easat-Daas](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-sociology-671620/radio-reorient-s14-7-surveilling-muslimness-in-denmark-with-amani-hassani-hosted-by-claudia-radiven-and-amina-easat-daas) — 2026-05-15T08:00:00+00:00
- [Amy D. McDowell, "Whispers in the Pews: Evangelical Uniformity in a Divided America" (NYU Press, 2026)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-sociology-671620/amy-d-mcdowell-whispers-in-the-pews-evangelical-uniformity-in-a-divided-america-nyu-press-2026) — 2026-05-13T08:00:00+00:00
- [Rina Bliss, "What's Real About Race: Untangling Science, Genetics, and Society" (W.W. Norton, 2025)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-sociology-671620/rina-bliss-what-s-real-about-race-untangling-science-genetics-and-society-w-w-norton-2025) — 2026-05-13T08:00:00+00:00
- [Chiara Libiseller, "Reconceptualizing War: The Rise and Fall of Fashionable Concepts in Strategic Studies" (Oxford UP, 2026)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-sociology-671620/chiara-libiseller-reconceptualizing-war-the-rise-and-fall-of-fashionable-concepts-in-strategic-studies-oxford-up-2026) — 2026-05-12T08:00:00+00:00
- [Zeina Al-Azmeh, "Syrian Intellectuals in Exile: The Dilemmas of Revolution and the Cost of Leaving" (Cambridge UP, 2026)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-sociology-671620/zeina-al-azmeh-syrian-intellectuals-in-exile-the-dilemmas-of-revolution-and-the-cost-of-leaving-cambridge-up-2026) — 2026-05-09T08:00:00+00:00
- [Steffen Mau et al., "The Trigger Points: Inequality and Political Polarization in Contemporary Society" (Policy Press, 2026)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-sociology-671620/steffen-mau-et-al-the-trigger-points-inequality-and-political-polarization-in-contemporary-society-policy-press-2026) — 2026-05-08T08:00:00+00:00
- [Fighting for a Foothold: How Government and Markets Undermine Black Middle-Class Suburbia](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-sociology-671620/fighting-for-a-foothold-how-government-and-markets-undermine-black-middle-class-suburbia) — 2026-05-07T08:00:00+00:00
- [Russell McCutcheon, "Manufacturing Religion: The Discourse on Sui Generis Religion and the Politics of Nostalgia, second edition" (Oxford UP, 2026)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-sociology-671620/russell-mccutcheon-manufacturing-religion-the-discourse-on-sui-generis-religion-and-the-politics-of-nostalgia-second-edition-oxford-up-2026) — 2026-05-04T08:00:00+00:00
- [Siniša Malešević, "Nationalism as a Way of Life: The Rise and Transformation of Modern Subjectivities" (Cambridge UP, 2025)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-sociology-671620/sini-a-male-evi-nationalism-as-a-way-of-life-the-rise-and-transformation-of-modern-subjectivities-cambridge-up-2025) — 2026-05-04T08:00:00+00:00
- [William I. Robinson, "Epochal Crisis: The Exhaustion of Global Capitalism" (Cambridge UP, 2025)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-sociology-671620/william-i-robinson-epochal-crisis-the-exhaustion-of-global-capitalism-cambridge-up-2025) — 2026-04-30T08:00:00+00:00
- [Vindhya Buthpitiya, "A Volatile Picture: War and the Political Work of Photography in Sri Lanka" (U Washington Press, 2026)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-sociology-671620/vindhya-buthpitiya-a-volatile-picture-war-and-the-political-work-of-photography-in-sri-lanka-u-washington-press-2026) — 2026-04-29T08:00:00+00:00
- [Francisco Martínez, "The Future of Hiding: Secrecy, Infrastructure, and Ecological Memory in Estonia's Siberia" (Cornell UP, 2025)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-sociology-671620/francisco-mart-nez-the-future-of-hiding-secrecy-infrastructure-and-ecological-memory-in-estonia-s-siberia-cornell-up-2025) — 2026-04-28T08:00:00+00:00
- [Heather Shay, "Identity Building Among Role-Playing Gamers: Slaying Goblins in the Real World" (Bloomsbury, 2025)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-sociology-671620/heather-shay-identity-building-among-role-playing-gamers-slaying-goblins-in-the-real-world-bloomsbury-2025) — 2026-04-27T08:00:00+00:00

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