Here are the year’s notable fiction, poetry and nonfiction, chosen by the staff of The New York Times Book Review. By The New York Times Books Staff “The New India,” by Rahul Bhatia ...

His 2012 book, “Unaccountable,” demanded that hospitals reveal their infection rates and medical errors. A few years later, Medicare began requiring public reporting of those and other indicators of ...

In Kwame Alexander’s new verse novel and Karen L. Swanson’s nonfiction picture book, Black girls pursue their dreams of playing big-league baseball. As spooky season approaches, the master of ...

Drawing upon a range of sociological theorists, including Émile Durkheim, Zygmunt Bauman and C. Wright Mills, the book reviews the historical contribution of sociology to the field of thanatology. In ...

As one of the University of Essex's founding departments, the Department of Sociology and Criminology is focused on how people think about major social issues such as poverty, inequality, class, ...

As public health challenges like suicide and rising chronic illness rates continue to strain health care systems, new ...

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Solitude has become such a widespread issue that the U.K. started appointing a minister for loneliness in 2018. That news ...

As life expectancy in the U.S. increased, society’s interpretation of old age changed. Chappel chronicles how seniors themselves revised the narrative about aging and emerged as a dominant force ...

New research indicates that religion boosts the interest of Black Americans in life-extending technologies, contradicting ...

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