Sociology

Explore the depths of human society and social behaviour in our extensive Sociology section. From theories and structures, to issues of globalisation and inequality, our selection offers insightful reads for both casual learners and seasoned sociologists. Delve into pivotal works that examine the narratives shaping our societies today.

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The Joy of Basketball: An Encyclopedia of the Modern Game
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Andrew Kuo, Ben Detrick

The Joy of Basketball: An Encyclopedia of the Modern Game

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If you’re a basketball fanatic who savors the game beyond just scores, "The Joy of Basketball" will be a slam dunk for you. Its energetic compilation of analysis, illustrations, and out-of-the-box commentary captures the soul of the sport. It's like having courtside seats to the evolution, drama, and idiosyncrasies that make modern basketball a fascinating spectacle. It could be your next favorite coffee table book, offering both a visual feast and insightful banter.

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Muscular India: Masculinity, Mobility & The New Middle Class - Thryft
Michiel Baas

Muscular India: Masculinity, Mobility & The New Middle Class

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"Muscular India" offers an intimate anthropological look at how modern gyms are shaping not just bodies, but social identities in urban India. You might find this book compelling as it unpacks the aspirations and challenges faced by gym trainers juxtaposed with the country's evolving middle class. Through Baas's keen observations, the narrative unveils a unique intersection of fitness, culture, and the economy, revealing how efforts to 'upgrade' oneself can reflect broader societal shifts. It's a compelling exploration of a nation in transition, seen through the microcosm of its gyms and the people who frequent them.

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Understanding Social Dynamics

At Thryft, our Sociology section serves as a gateway to understanding complex social structures and behaviours. We offer a wide range of titles covering key sociological theories, modern societal challenges, by influential thinkers. Sociology engages with real world issues, functioning as a lens to view personal and collective social identities. Whether you’re pursuing personal growth or specific academic interests, our collection has something for everyone. Connect with these enlightening works today.