The Cambridge Handbook of Sociology, Volume 2, covers various specialties within sociology and related interdisciplinary studies. It discusses topics like race, class, feminist theories, sociology of nonhuman animals, quality of life research, sociology of risk, mental health, and more. The essays in the handbook are written by respected scholars and provide insights into how each subfield contributes to society. The goal is to offer a comprehensive overview of sociology and its impact on different aspects of our social world.