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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To Gather Your Leaving - Thryft
Arin Alycia Fong, Justin Chia, Boey Kim Cheng

To Gather Your Leaving

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If themes of home, identity, and movement resonate with you, then 'To Gather Your Leaving' will strike a chord. This anthology's rich poetry examines the global human experience, urging readers to contemplate the nuanced concepts of belonging and migration. Its contemporary relevance might just redefine your understanding of home in a world that's connected yet divided.

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A Far Corner: Life and Art With the Open Circle Tribe
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Scott Ezell

A Far Corner: Life and Art With the Open Circle Tribe

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"A Far Corner" isn't just a book; it's a portal to a rarely seen world. Imagine living with the Open Circle Tribe, sharing music, love, and life on the fringes. It's a chance to see the world through the eyes of people who are part of a sophisticated culture—almost unknown to us. The adventures of Scott Ezell in Taiwan offer a deep dive into the heart of a community that maintains its heritage against the tide of modernity. It's perfect for anyone longing to experience a profound connection with an ancient society through the lens of a contemporary American poet.

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China - Thryft
Mathias Braschler

China

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If you're intrigued by the human mosaic that China represents, this book is a gateway to understanding the enormity and diversity of Chinese society. From humble farmer to wealthy club owner, each photograph tells a story beyond words, offering a rare glimpse into the lives of people amidst rapid national transformation. These visuals, paired with their stories, will enrich your perspective on the cultural and social tapestry that makes up modern China.

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Cinematic Social Studies : A Resource for Teaching and Learning Social Studies With Film - Thryft
William B. Russell III

Cinematic Social Studies : A Resource for Teaching and Learning Social Studies With Film

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Cinematic Social Studies would be a great read for educators who want to enrich their social studies curriculum by incorporating films as a teaching tool. The book features contributions from renowned scholars who offer innovative ideas and rationales for using film in the social studies classroom. Users will find valuable insights on various topics related to cinematic social studies that will enhance their teaching approach and make the learning experience more engaging and interactive for students.

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Beijing 798: Reflections on Art, Architecture and Society in China - Thryft
Neville Mars, Huang Rui, Eric Eckholm

Beijing 798: Reflections on Art, Architecture and Society in China

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If you're intrigued by the transformation of spaces and societies, then "Beijing 798: Reflections on Art, Architecture and Society in China" offers a tangible illustration of change. It juxtaposes vintage monochrome photographs with vibrant modern images, representing China's journey from an industrial hub to a dynamic cultural nucleus. Witness through this bilingual collection how the vestiges of a revolutionary past pave the way for contemporary creative expressions, making it more than just a book—it's a time capsule.

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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.