Robert Aronowitz, “Risky Medicine: Our Quest to Cure Fear and Uncertainty” (U. Chicago Press, 2015)New Books in SociologyStatistics have been on the minds of more people than usual in the run-up and post-mortem of this past U.S. presidential election; some feel as though they were misled by numbers intended to lend a mo...9 years agoRobert Aronowitz, “Risky Medicine: Our Quest to Cure Fear and Uncertainty” (U. Chicago Press, 2015)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.Devin Naar, “Jewish Salonica: Between the Ottoman Empire and Modern Greece” (Stanford UP, 2016)Amir Hussain, “Muslims and the Making of America” (Baylor UP, 2016)Claudia Malacrida, “A Special Hell: Institutional Life in Albertas Eugenic Years” (U of Toronto Press, 2015)Elizabeth Barnes, “The Minority Body: A Theory of Disability” (Oxford UP, 2016)Nicholas A. John, “The Age of Sharing” (Polity Press, 2016)Manisha Sinha, “The Slave’s Cause: A History of Abolition” (Yale UP, 2016).Matthew Pehl, “The Making of Working-Class Religion” (U. Illinois Press, 2016)Andrew Scull, “Madness in Civilization: A Cultural History of Insanity” (Princeton UP, 2015)