My two favorites, and I think they're a complementary pair, both published recently (2021)... * The Status Game: On Human Life and How to Play It by (the best-

My two favorites, and I think they're a complementary pair, both published recently (2021)... * The Status Game: On Human Life and How to Play It by (the best-selling author) Will Storr * Status Games: Why We Play and How to Stop by Loretta Graziano Breuning