Ron Mallon, “The Construction of Human Kinds” (Oxford University Press, 2016)New Books in SociologySocial constructionists hold that the world is determined at least in part by our ways of representing it. Recent debates regarding social construction have focused on categories that play important r...9 years agoRon Mallon, “The Construction of Human Kinds” (Oxford University Press, 2016)New Books in Sociology0:00 / 0:00Use this feed in your RSS readerCopy the publisher’s public feed URL, or build an OPML reading list for another reader.Copy RSS URL Open RSS feed · Find feeds & export OPMLKeep up with this sourceFollow this sourceKeep this source in your dashboard and return to its latest articles. Email alerts are managed separately in Settings.FetchFeeds groups articles by feed so you can follow sources, compare coverage, and save stories for later.Back to all articles from New Books in SociologyMore from this feedChoose another story from New Books in Sociology.Lisa M. Corrigan, “Prison Power: How Prison Influenced the Movement for Black Liberation” (U. Press of Mississippi, 2016)Walter Scheidel, “The Great Leveler: Violence and the History of Inequality” (Princeton UP, 2017)Mya Guranieri Jaradat, “The Unchosen: The Lives of Israel’s New Others” (U. Chicago/Pluto Press, 2017)Ryan D. Enos, “The Space Between Us: Social Geography and Politics” (Cambridge UP, 2017)Julia Beltsiou, “Immigration in Psychoanalysis: Locating Ourselves” (Routledge, 2016)Jeffrey Kidder, “Parkour and the City: Risk, Masculinity, and Meaning in a Postmodern Sport” (Rutgers UP, 2017)Eric J. Pido, “Migrant Returns: Manila, Development, and Transnational Connectivity” (Duke UP, 2017)Christopher Baylor, “First to the Party: The Group Origins of Political Transformations” (Penn Press, 2017)