Welcome to the UNC Press Virtual Exhibit for the American Sociological Association.
Scroll through our newest releases!
We’re looking forward to getting together at the conference. But in case you won’t be traveling this year, we’re bringing our book exhibit to you.
From virtually anywhere, you can browse our list of new and recent titles, chat with our editor Lucas Church, and learn about our new books in these great series:
Congratulations!
- Co-Winner, 2026 Gordon Hirabayashi Human Rights Book Award,
Sociology of Human Rights Section, American Sociological Association - Honorable Mention, 2026 Outstanding Book Award, Peace, War, and Social Conflict Section,
American Sociological Association - Honorable Mention, 2026 Theory Prize for Best Book, Theory Section,
American Sociological Association - Finalist, 2025 C. Wright Mills Award, Society for the Study of Social Problems
All of our books (in fact, our entire site) are available now at our 40 percent ASA conference discount. Plus if your order totals $75, domestic U.S. shipping is FREE! Just use promo code 01DAH40 at checkout.
Follow the links below for information on submitting a book proposal, ordering desk or examination copies (even free digital exam copies), classroom permissions, disability resources, and more. We’ve even created a handy FAQ document, with answers to the most-asked questions we get at exhibit booths.
Titles on Display for ASA
Click on any book below to learn more. And, using our View Inside feature, you can leaf through the pages for a preview of each new book, just as if you were standing at our booth. Check it out on each book page.
Shocks, Stressors, and Successes
The Black and Southern Roots of American Sociology
Breaking Families, Making Families
Adoption and Child Welfare in the 1990s
The Untold Story of the New Farmers of America
The Golden Age of Fraternity and Its Legacy of Inequality
Rethinking Identity, Faith, and Social Change
Sacred Mountains and the Search for Meaning in Post-Disaster Japan
Alternative Food Movements and Religious Life in the United States
Planning Southern Regionalism
Infrastructure and the Making of Neoliberal Yucatán
A History of African American Health and Labor
The American Muslim Crisis of Faith
Romance, Marriage, and Contemporary Algerian Immigration to France and Québec
The Violent Consequences of Capitalist Sport
African American Urban History since the Great Migration
Haunting and Devotion in São Paulo, Brazil
Grappling with Racism inside American Grassroots Political Organizing
America's War on Aging from Valley Forge to Silicon Valley
How Lies and White Supremacists Run Our Prisons
Ripples of Hope in the Mississippi Delta
Charting the Health Equity Policy Agenda
On the Human Cost of an All-American Game
Indigenous Urbanism and City Building in Oil-Boom Luanda
Recirculating Food in a Social Welfare State
White Evangelical Racism, Second Edition
The Politics of Morality in America
Shaping Policy for a Sustainable and Just Future
The Sociology of an African American Family's Generational Journey
Truth-Telling about Racism in Higher Education
Celebrity Chefs and Reimagining Food Justice
Race and Middle-Class Mobility into the Progressive Era
Race, Class, and Urban Revitalization in Toronto
Black Women and Global Food Systems
A State-by-State Guide to Understanding and Transforming the Right to Farm
The Food Story of the Mississippi Civil Rights Movement
The Everyday Harms of Racial Capitalism
Conservatives and the Campus Wars in Modern America
Fashioning Black Divinities in Haiti and the United States
Immigration and Health in Rural America
ICE, Law Enforcement, and Resistance in America
How Faith-Based Organizers Use Vocation for Public Action
From Here to Equality, Second Edition
Reparations for Black Americans in the Twenty-First Century
Time, Aesthetics, and the Black Cooperative Movement
Jamaican Popular Music, Copyright, and the Reverberations of Colonial Power
Carnegie Corporation's An American Dilemma and the Making of a White World Order
Redefining Blackness, Sexualities, and Culture from Houston to Accra
How Migration, Health, and Race Intersect in New York City
How Migration, Work, and Faith Unite and Divide the Heartland
Race and Roots through Appalachia
Flint's Journey from Crisis to Recovery
Reconstructing the Landscapes of Slavery
A Visual History of the Plantation in the Nineteenth-Century Atlantic World
Sex, Labor, and Late Capitalism
Florida's Faith-Based Prisons and the American Carceral State
Retrospective Politics in Revolution and Exile
Agricultural Resistance and the Black Freedom Movement
How the American Child Welfare System Lost Its Way
Race, Place, and the Backbeat of Black Life
Marriage, Money, and the Law from the Ziegfeld Follies to Anna Nicole Smith
Painted Pomegranates and Needlepoint Rabbis
How Jews Craft Resilience and Create Community
A Decolonial History
The African American Struggle against HIV/AIDS
Medical Politics in Postindependence Havana
Between Remembrance and Repair
Commemorating Racial Violence in Philadelphia, Mississippi
The Revolutionary Life of Dr. Alan Berkman
Indigenous Community Policing and the New Dirty Wars
How White Evangelicals Tour the Nation's Capital and Redeem a Christian America
A Civil Rights Memorial
The Spatial Aesthetics of Race in a Post-Chocolate City
The Enduring Allure of a Black Place in the American West
The History of Youth Football and the Origins of a Public Health Crisis
Embedded Corporatism and U.S. Drug Enforcement in the Americas
Debating Yoga and Mindfulness in Public Schools
Reforming Secular Education or Reestablishing Religion?
Race, Self-Reliance, and Food Access in Washington, D.C.
Biomedicalization and the Practice of Culture
Globalization and Type 2 Diabetes in the United States and Japan
An African American Appalachian Community