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White Privilege
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Suggested Titles Available Through Interlibrary Loan

  • Critical White Studies:  Looking Behind the Mirror / Richard Delgado and Jean Stefancic, (eds.). Philadelphia:  Temple University Press, 1997.

  • Dismantling White Privilege:   Pedagogy, Politics, and Whiteness / Nelson M. Rodriguez and Leila E. Villaverde (eds.).   New York:  P. Lang, 2000. (in CW/MARS)

  • How the Irish Became White / Noel Ignatiev.  NY:  Routledge 1995.  (in CW/MARS)

  • The Invention of the White Race: Racial Oppression and Social Control, V. 1. / Theodore Allen.  London:  Verso, 1994. (in CW/MARS)

  • Little White Lies: The Truth about Affirmative Action and Reverse Discrimination / Tim Wise.  New Orleans :  Twomey Center for Peace Through Justice, Loyola University, 1995.

  • Off White:  Readings on Race, Power and Society / Michelle Fine, Lois Weis, Linda Powell and L. Mun Wong.  NY:  Routledge, 1997.  (in CW/MARS)

  • Privilege, Power and Difference / Allan G. Johnson.  NY:  McGraw-Hill, 2001.  (in CW/MARS)

  • A Race is a Nice Thing to Have: A Guide to Being a White Person or Understanding the White Persons in Your Life / Janet E. Helms.  Topeka, KS:  Content Communications, 1994.

  • Speaking Treason Fluently: Anti-Racist Reflections From an Angry White Male (forthcoming) / Tim Wise. 

  • Towards the Abolition of Whiteness:  Essays on Race, Politics, and Working Class History / David Roediger. Verso, 1994

  • Uprooting Racism: How White People Can Work For Racial Justice / Paul Kivel. British Colombia, Canada:  New Society Publishers, 1996. (in CW/MARS)

  • White / Richard Dyer. New York:  Routledge, 1997. (in CW/MARS)

  • White Privilege:  Essential Readings on the Other Side of Racism / Paula S. Rothenberg.  NY:  Worth. 2002.

  • White Women, Race Matters:  The Social Construction of Whiteness / Ruth Frankenberg. Minneapolis:  University of Minnesota Press, 1993. (in CW/MARS)

  • Writing Dissent:  Taking Radical Ideas from the Margins to the Mainstream / Robert Jensen. NY:  P. Lang , 2001.

To locate other books in any library, try a subject search in the library catalog for the following subject headings:

Racism, Race awareness, Race discrimination, Whites -- race identity, Whites in popular culture, United States -- race relations, Reverse discrimination, Equality before the law, Interracial marriage, Social conflict, Prejudices, Discrimination

 

The GCC Library shares a catalog called CW/MARS with a group of other academic and public libraries.  Try searching the catalog of all the libraries in Western Massachusetts to locate additional books with these related subject headings and requesting these books through Interlibrary Loan.

 


Prepared by Wanda Meck, Public Services Librarian, 4/23403; with input from Professor Anne Wiley, Psychology, wiley@gcc.mass.edu and Carol Letson, Library Director