Special Offer
Sale: Buy 2 Get 1 Free
Add any 3 preloved items to your cart and use code B2G1F at checkout. Ends 12/7/26 11:59PM SGT.
Sale
Human Societies: Introduction to Macrosociology
Regular price
$8.90
Now $3.90
Save 56%
- Unit price
- / per
Save 59%
Save 64%
Save 61%
Save 56%
Sociological evolution of varied human societies dissected.
If you're intrigued by how human societies evolve and differ, Gerhard Lenski's work is compelling. You'll traverse time and ideology, exploring the intricacies of societal development and cultural phenomena. It's a fascinating macro lens on the forces that shape civilizations.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
Sale
Human Societies: Introduction to Macrosociology
Regular price
$8.90
Now $3.90
Save 56%
- Unit price
- / per
Save 59%
Save 64%
Save 61%
Save 56%
Condition guide
Book Condition Guide
Books in Like New Condition
This book may contain very minor cosmetic defects, but it is in pristine condition. There should be no yellowing, no foxing, no water damage, and no annotations of any kind on the cover and the pages. For paperbacks, there should not be any crease marks on the spine. This book is good as new — lucky you!
*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.
Books in Very Good Condition
This book has been used, but it is still in a clean condition. There should be no foxing or annotations of any kind on the inner pages, but a sparse amount may be present on the cover, title pages, or outside edges of the book. There should be no water damage of any kind. For paperbacks, there may be light crease marks on the spine.
*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.
Books in Good Condition
We do our best to ensure the quality of our books, but there is no escaping the wear and tear that comes with time. Slight foxing and some annotations may be present on the pages and the cover. There should be no water damage of any kind. For paperbacks, there may be several crease marks on the spine.
*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.
Books in Well Read Condition
This is a well-read book, which means that the previous owner probably really enjoyed it! The cover and pages may include moderate foxing and annotations, but the text is not obscured and still readable. Moderate cosmetic defects and minor water damage may be present on the edges of the book. For paperbacks, there may be multiple crease marks on the spine.
*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.
Find out more about our process here.
Editions
Quantity selected exceeds current stock
ISBN: 9780071134774
Authors:
Gerhard Lenski
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education (ISE Editions)
Date of Publication: 1995-03-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections:
Sociology
Related Topics:
Social Issues
Goodreads rating: 0.0
(rated by 0 readers)
Adding product to your cart
Sociological evolution of varied human societies dissected.
If you're intrigued by how human societies evolve and differ, Gerhard Lenski's work is compelling. You'll traverse time and ideology, exploring the intricacies of societal development and cultural phenomena. It's a fascinating macro lens on the forces that shape civilizations.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
Similar Reads
Uncover books linked by topic and theme
Sociology Books
Noam Cohen
|
The
New
Press
The Know-It-Alls: The Rise of Silicon Valley as a Political Powerhouse and Social Wrecking Ball
Regular price
$18.90
$13.90
26% off
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.54
Regular price
$18.90
$13.90
26% off
- Unit price
- / per
62% off est. retail
This book dives deep into how Silicon Valley's tech titans have redefined not just the market, but society's very fabric. If words like 'innovation' and 'disruption' pique your interest, but you're also keen to understand the ripple effects on politics and community, then this might just be the read that broadens your perspective on the digital age's architects. It's an eye-opener about the untold consequences of a tech-ridden future.
$16.90
- Unit price
- / per
If you're fascinated by how collective intelligence is transforming our world, "We-Think" will feel like a map to the new frontier. Leadbeater deftly illustrates how platforms like Wikipedia and YouTube signify a shift from passive consumption to active, creative participation. It's thought-provoking and illuminates how this collective mindset is changing everything from work to politics.
Just Arrived
Kate Bornstein
|
Vintage
Gender Outlaw: On Men, Women, and the Rest of Us
$11.90
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.03
$11.90
- Unit price
- / per
This is the kind of book people describe as freeing, provocative, and deeply personal all at once. Kate Bornstein blends memoir with sharp, playful insight, so it never feels dry or overly academic even while challenging big ideas about identity. If you are drawn to books that question the rules of gender and leave you thinking differently about people and yourself, this can be a genuinely unforgettable read.
James B. Stewart
|
Penguin
Press
Tangled Webs: How False Statements Are Undermining America From Martha Stewart to Bernie Madoff
$11.90
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.68
$11.90
- Unit price
- / per
70% off est. retail
If you're intrigued by the intersection of law and ethics, "Tangled Webs" could offer you an incisive look into how perjury is not just a legal transgression but a mirror reflecting deeper societal issues. James B. Stewart weaves a compelling narrative that may change how you view truth and justice in high-profile cases.
Steven Pinker
|
Viking
Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress
Regular price
$27.90
$19.90
29% off
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.2
Regular price
$27.90
$19.90
29% off
- Unit price
- / per
If you're feeling overwhelmed by negative headlines, "Enlightenment Now" might be just what you need. Steven Pinker presents a compelling case that life is getting better across the globe, thanks to Enlightenment principles. It's a refreshing perspective backed by hard data and historical analysis that challenges doom and gloom narratives. This read could be a much-needed reminder of human progress and the potential for reason and science to improve our future.
Anna Neima
|
Picador
The Utopians: Six Attempts to Build the Perfect Society
$23.90
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.77
$23.90
- Unit price
- / per
47% off est. retail
If you've ever daydreamed about a perfect society, "The Utopians" might just be the reality check that fascinates you. Anna Neima takes you on a historical journey through the successes and, more intriguingly, the failures of six utopian communities. This book isn't just about the past; it's a mirror to our own aspirations and the complex challenges of collective living.
Robin Blackburn
|
Verso
Age Shock: How Finance Is Failing Us
Regular price
$15.90
$12.90
19% off
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.8
Regular price
$15.90
$12.90
19% off
- Unit price
- / per
Age Shock's insightful analysis could resonate with you if you're concerned about the future of pensions and elder care. It lays bare the contradictions and vested interests that have led to current policies. Reflecting on the global financial crises, Blackburn also offers thought-provoking solutions. It's a must-read for anyone interested in economic policy or concerned with societal well-being as populations age.
Timothy M. Shorey
|
P&r
Publishing
Respect the Image: Reflecting Human Worth in How We Listen and Talk
$11.90
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.37
$11.90
- Unit price
- / per
This feels especially helpful if you want your words to heal rather than inflame. Tim Shorey takes the big idea of human worth and turns it into practical, everyday habits for listening and speaking better. Readers who want stronger relationships, wiser social media interactions, or more grace in hard conversations will likely find it both convicting and encouraging.
Chris Hedges
|
Vintage
Canada
Death of the Liberal Class
$13.90
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.06
$13.90
- Unit price
- / per
63% off est. retail
If you’re drawn to politically charged books that challenge comforting narratives, this one hits hard. Chris Hedges writes with urgency and moral force, making the decline of liberal institutions feel both intellectual and alarmingly immediate. Readers who appreciate uncompromising social criticism will likely find it provocative, unsettling, and difficult to shrug off.
Jonathan Haidt, Greg Lukianoff |
Allen
Lane
The Coddling of the American Mind
$38.90
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.23
$38.90
- Unit price
- / per
If you're concerned about how today's cultural trends might be influencing personal growth and public discourse, "The Coddling of the American Mind" speaks directly to those fears. It's a provocative read that delves into the roots of current societal issues and offers a blueprint for fostering resilience and open-mindedness. Beyond academic interest, it's a compelling choice for anyone invested in understanding and shaping a healthier societal future.