Coalition formation links game theory with sociology through communication. [connection]
It is probably in the realm of more-than-two-person games that coordination theory is most relevant of all, games involving the formulation of coalitions. Study of the signals and communication channels in coalition formation appears to be a fruitful meeting ground for game theory and sociology.
SEED: A potential article angle: how coalition-signaling dynamics in multiplayer games can illuminate organizational politics and alliance-building inside teams. Blends game theory with real-world workplace dynamics.
Thomas C. Schelling, The Strategy of Conflict, loc. 690