Recommended Reading


 

A Short List of Books, Reports and Periodicals on Globalization Presenting Varied Perspectives

Books:

Dana Frank, Buy American: The Untold Story of Economic Nationalism. Boston: Beacon Press, 1999.

Thomas Friedman, The Lexus and the Olive Tree: Understanding Globalization. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1999.

John Gray, False Dawn: The Delusions of Global Capitalism. New York: The New Press, 1998.

William Greider, One World, Ready or Not: The Manic Logic of Global Capitalism. New York: Touchstone, 1997.

Edward Luttwak, Turbo-Capitalism: Winners and Losers in the Global Economy. New York: HarperCollins, 1999.

Kavaljit Singh, The Globalization of Finance: A Citizen's Guide. London & New York: Zed Books, 1999.

George Soros, The Crisis of Global Capitalism: Open Society Endangered. New York: Public Affairs, 1998.

Saskia Sassen, Globalization and Its Discontents: Essays on the New Mobility of People and Money. New York: The New Press, 1998.

William Wolman and Anne Colamosca, The Judas Economy: The Triumph of Capital and the Betrayal of Work. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1997.

Charles Zerber, Corporation Nation. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1998.

 

Reports:

M. N. Nyambuya, Structural Adjustment Programmes: Social Impact on Subsaharan Consumers. The Hague: International Organization of Consumers Unions, 1994.

United Nations Development Programme, Human Development Report 1999. New York: Oxford University Press, 1999.

 

Periodicals:

"Capitalism at the End of the Millennium: A Global Survey" Monthly Review 51/3 (July/August 1999).

"Deglobalization?: From the Anglo-American Model to Market Pluralism" New Perspectives Quarterly 16/1 (Winter 1999).

"Globalization and Economic Space" Macalester International 7 (Spring 1999).

"Global Finance in the Americas: Wealth & Hunger Revisited" NACLA Report on the Americas 33/1 (July/August 1999).

"Symposia on Income Inequality and Trade" The Journal of Economic Perspectives 9/3 (Summer 1995).

"The Threat of Globalism" Race and Class 40/2-3 (October 1998-March 1999).

"Would Fewer Currencies Make More Sense?" Foreign Policy 116 (Fall 1999).

Mario J. Yutzis, A Special Issue on Globalization and Discrimination" Peoples for Human Rights, IMADR Yearbook 1998 6 (1998).

 

Recommended Books

 

Goldberg, David Theo, Racist Culture: Philosophy and the Politics of Meaning (1993).

Jargowsky, Paul, Poverty and Place: Ghettos, Barrios, and the American City (1997).

Massey, Douglas, and Nancy Denton, American Apartheid: Segregation and the Making of the Underclass (1994).

Morrison, Toni, Playing in the Dark: Whiteness and the Literary Imagination (1992).

Oliver, Melvin, and Thomas M. Shapiro, Black Wealth, White Wealth: A New Perspective on Racial Inequality (1995).
 
Omi, Michael, and Howard Winant, Racial Formation in the United States from the 1960's to the 1990's (1994).

Orfield, Gary, Status of School Desegregation: The Next Generation (National School Boards Association Council of Urban Boards of Education, Alexandria: 1992).
 
Orfield, Myron, Metropolitics: A Regional Agenda for Community and Stability (Brookings Institute, 1997)

Rusk, David, Cities Without Suburbs (Washington D.C.,Woodrow Wilson Center Press: 1993).

 

 

Bibliography of Books on Issues of Race and Poverty:


Aguilar-San Juan, Karin, The State of Asian America: Activism and Resistance in the 1990s (1994).

Allen, Robert, Reluctant Reformers: Racism and Social Reform Movements in the United States (Washington DC, Howard University Press: 1983).

Anderson and Hill-Collins, Race, Women, and Class

Amin, Kaushika, Poverty in black and white (1992).

Appiah, Kwame Anthony and Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Identities (1995).

Aptheker, Herbert, American Negro Slave Revolts ( New York, Colombia University Press:1969).

Aptheker, Herbert, ed., Du Bois, W.E.B: The Education of Black People; Ten Critiques, 1906-1960 (New York, Monthly Review Press: 1975).

Banks, James and Cherrie, eds., Multicultural Education In Western Studies (New York, Praeger; 1986)

Baldwin, James, The Price of the Ticket.

Bean, Frank D., The Hispanic Population of the United States (New York, Russell Sage: 1987).

Beard, Charles, An Economic Interpretation of the Constitution of the United States (1986).

Bell, Derrick, Faces at the Bottom of the Well: The Permanence of Racism (Basic Books: 1992).

Bell, Derrick, Race, Racism and American Law (Boston, Little Brown: 1973).

Bergquist, William H. Quality Through Access, Access with Quality: The New Imperative for Higher Education (1995).

Berry, Mary Frances, Why ERA Failed: Politics, Women's Rights, and the Amending Process of the Constitution ( Bloomingon, Indiana University. Press: 1986).

Berry, Mary Frances, Long Memory, the Black Experience in America ( New York, Oxford Press: 1982).

Berry, Mary Frances, The Politics of Parenthood: Child Care, Women's Rights, and the Myth of the Good Mother (1993).

Berry, Mary Frances, Black Resistance, White Law: A History of Constitutional Racism in America (1994).

Blau, Joel, The Visible Poor: Homelessness in the United States ( New York, Oxford Press: 1992).

Bodnar, John, The Transplanted: A History of Immigrants in Urban America ( Bloomington University Press: 1985).

Borjas, George, The Economic Consequences of Immigration, Institute for Research on Poverty, University of Wisconsin, Madison (1986).

Bourdieu, Pierre, An Invitation to Reflexive Sociology (Chicago, University of Chicago Press: 1992).

Brager, George, and Francis P. Purcell, Community Action Against Poverty (New Haven, College University Press: 1967).

Branch, Taylor, Parting the Waters: America in the King Years, 1954-63 (New York Simon Press: 1988).

Chan, Sucheng, ed., Hmong Means Free: Life in Laos and America (1994).

Cheatham, Cheryl Smith, African-American Women in the Legal Academy: Selected Bibliography of Patricia R. Harris, Lani Guinier, Patricia Williams, Emma Coleman Jordan, and Eleanor Holmes Norton (Cleveland, Case Western Reserve Press: 1994).

Cisneros, Henry G., ed., Interwoven Destinies: Cities and the Nation (1993).

Clark, Dorothy, Race, Poverty, and the Role of the Media: A Review of News Coverage of Boston's Black Community, 1985-1990 (Boston, William Monroe Trotter Institute, University of Massachusetts at Boston: 1994).

Clark, Kenneth Bancroft, Dark Ghetto: Dilemmas of Social Power (Middletown, Connecticut, Wesleyan University Press: 1989).

Clark, Kenneth Bancroft, Clash of Cultures in the Classroom, (U.S. National Student Association., Tutorial Assistance Center, Washington D.C.: 1963).

Clark, Kenneth Bancroft, The Educationally Deprived: The Potential for Change, ( Metropolitan Applied Research Center, New York: 1972).

Clark, Kenneth Bancroft, Intelligence, the University, and Society (United Chapters of Phi Beta Kappa; Washington D.C: 1992).

Clark, Kenneth Bancroft, How to Protect Children Against Prejudice ( Child Study Association of America, New York: 1983).

Clark, Kenneth Bancroft, Pathos of Power (Harper and Row, New York: 1974).

Clark, Kenneth Bancroft, Prejudice and Your Child (Beacon Press, Boston: 1957).

Clark, Kenneth Bancroft, A Possible Realit: A Design for the Attainment of High Academic Achievement for Inner-City Students (New York, Emerson Hall: 1972).

Clark, Kenneth Bancroft, The Negro Protest: James Baldwin, Malcolm X, Martin Luther King talk with Kenneth B. Clark (Boston, Beacon Press: 1963).

Cose, Ellis, Rage of a Privileged Class .

Coliver, Sandra, Striking a Balance: Hate Speech, Freedom of Expression, and Non-Discrimination (Human Rights Centre, University of Essex: 1992).

Dalton, Harlon, Racial Healing: Confronting the Fear Between Blacks and Whites (1995).

Danzinger, Sheldon, and Peter Gottschalk, America Unequal (1995).

Dawson, Michael C., Behind the Mule: Race and Class in African-American Politics (1994).

Deloria, Vine, and Clifford Lytle, The Nations Within: The Past and Future of American Indian Sovereignty (1984).

Delpit, Lisa, Other People's Children: Cultural Conflict in the Classroom (1995).

Dijk, Teun Adrianus van, Elite discourse and racism, (Newbury Park, California, Sage Press: 1993).

Dimond, Paul, Beyond Busing Inside the Challenge to Urban Segregation (Ann Arbor, University of Michigan Press: 1985).

Douglass, Frederick, The Frederick Douglass Papers, (New Haven, Yale University Press: 1979).

Douglass, Frederick, Frederick Douglass on Women's Rights, (Westport, Greenwood Press: 1976).

Douglass, Frederick, Life and Times of Frederick Douglass

Donziger, Steven R. ed., The Real War on Crime: The Report of the National Criminal Justice Commission (1996).

Downs, Anthony, New Visions for Metropolitan America (1994).

Downs, Anthony, Opening Up the Suburbs: An Urban Strategy for America (New Haven, Yale University Press: 1973).

Dryfoos, Joy G., Full-Service Schools: A Revolution in Health and Social Services for Children, Youth, and Families (1994).

Du Bois, W.E.B., Black Reconstruction: An Essay Toward a History of the Part Which Black Folk Played In the Attempt to Reconstruct Democracy in America, 1860-1880 (1935).

DuBois, W.E.B., The Souls of Black Folk; Essays and Sketches (New York, Johnson Reprint Corporation: 1968).

Ely, J.H., Democracy and Distrust (Cambridge: Harvard University Press: 1980).

Ezekiel, Raphael S., Voices From theCorner: Poverty and Racism in theInner City (Philadelphia, Temple University Press: 1984).

Farrell, Susan, Ethnic Women Writers in Post Civil Rights Era America (Austin, University. of Texas Press: 1993).

Foner, Eric, Reconstruction: America's Unfinished Revolution (New York, Harper Press: 1988).

Franklin, J.H., Racial Equality in America (Chicago, University of Chicago Press: 1976).

Franklin, John Hope, and Genna Rae McNeil, eds., African Americans and the Living Constitution (1995).

Freidman, Leon, The Civil Rights Reader: Basic Documents of the Civil Rights Movement (New York, Walker Press: 1967).

Frey, William H., Race, Class and Poverty Polarization Across Metro Areas and States: Population Shifts and Migration Dynamics (Ann Arbor, Population Studies Center, University of Michigan).

Frolich, Norman and Oppenheimer, Joe A., Choosing Justice: An Experimental Approach to Ethical Theory

Galster, George, Understanding the Changing Fortunes of Metropolitan Neighborhoods, 1980-1990, (Urban Institute: 1993).

Galster, George, and Edward Hill, eds., The Metropolis in Black and White: Place, Power, and Polarization (Center for Urban Policy Research: 1992).

Gans, Herbert J., The War Against the Poor: The Underclass and Antipoverty Policy (1995).

Gates, Henry Louis, and Cornel West, The Future of the Race (1996).

Giovanni, Nikki, Racism 101 (1994).

Genovese, Eugene, Roll Jordan Roll, The World the Slaves Made (New York, Pantheon: 1976).

Goldberg, David Theo, Racist Culture: Philosophy and the Politics of Meaning (1993).

Gordon, Linda, ed., Women, the State, and Welfare ( Madison, University of Wisconsin Press: 1990).

Gordon, Linda, Pitied But Not Entitled: Single Mothers and the History of Welfare (1994).

Guinier, Lani, The Tyranny of the Majority: Fundamental Fairness in Representative Democracy (New York, Free Press: 1994).

Hacker, Andrew, Two Nations: Black and White, Separate, Hostile, Unequal (1992).

Handler, Joel, The Poverty of Welfare Reform (1995).

Harris, Fred, and Roger Wilkins, eds., Quiet Riots: Race and Poverty in the United States (Commission on the Cities: 1988)

Harrington, Michael, The Other America: Poverty in the United States (New York, Macmillan: 1974).

Hart, John Foster, Our Changing Cities

Higginbotham Jr., Leon, In the Matter of Color: Race and the American Legal Process (New York, Oxford University Press: 1978).

Hochschild, Jennifer, Facing Up to the American Dream: Race, Class, and the Soul of the Nation (1995).

Hochschild, Jennifer, The New American Dilemma: Liberal Democracy and School Desegregation (Yale University Press: 1984).

Huggins, Nathan Irwin, Harlem Renaissance (New York, Oxford Press: 1971).

Jackson, Kenneth T., Crabgrass Frontier: The Suburbanization of the United States (1985).

Jargowsky, Paul, Poverty and Place: Ghettos, Barrios, and the American City (1997).

Jaynes, G.D., and Williams, Robin, ed., A Common Destiny: Blacks and American Society (National Academy Press, Washington, DC: 1989).

Jencks, Christopher, The Homeless (1994).

Jencks, Christopher, Rethinking Social Policy: Race, Poverty, and the Underclass (1992).

Johnson, Charles, Backgrounds to Patterns of Negro Segregation (New York, Crowell: 1943).

Jordan, Winthrop, The White Man's Burden: Historical Origins of Racism in the U.S. (New York, Oxford Unversity Press: 1968).

Jordon, Winthrop, Where do we go from here: Chaos or community? (New York, Harper Press: 1967).

Jordon, Winthrop, Why we can't wait (New York, Harper Press: 1964).

Karst, Kenneth, Law's Promise, Law's Expression: Visions of Power In the Politics of Race Gender and Religion (New Haven, Yale University Press: 1993).

Karst, Kenneth, Belonging to America: Equal Citizenship and the Constitution (New Haven, Yale University Press: 1989).

Keating, W. Dennis, The Suburban Racial Dilemma

Kerner Report Updated: Report of the 1988 Commission on the Cities: Race and Poverty in the United States Today (1988).

King, Desmond, Separate and Unequal: Black Americans and the U.S. Federal Government (1995).

King, Martin L. Jr., Letter from the Birmingham Jail (San Francisco, Harper Press: 1994).

King, Martin L. Jr., The Papers, Vol. 2, Rediscovering Precious Values (1994).

Kirp, David L., Dwyer, John P. & Rosenthal, Larry A. Our Town: Race, Housing, and the Soul of Suburbia (1995).

Kozol, Jonathan, Savage Inequalities (New York, Crown Press: 1991).

Landau, Madeline, Race, Poverty, and the Cities: Hyperinnovation in Complex Policy Systems (Berkeley, Institute of Governmental Studies, University. of California: 1988).

Lazarus, Edward, Black Hills, White Justice: The Sioux Nation Versus the United States, 1775 to the Present (1991).

Lampley, Karl, Welfare Dependency: Race, Theory (1993).

Lewis, Dan A. and Nakagawa, Kathryn, Race and Educational Reform in the American Metropolis: A Study of School Decentralization (1995).

Lum, D. Social Work Practice and People of Color: A Process-Stage Approach (Montgomery California, Brooks/Cole Press: 1986).

Mankiller, Wilma, A Chief and Her People (1993).

Mankiller, Wilma., Promoting Effective State-Tribal Rrelations: A Dialogue: Proceedings of a Session Held in Tulsa, Oklahoma, in August 1989 (Denver, National Conference of State Legislatures: 1990).

Markel-Fox, Suzanne, The Effects of Race and Poverty on Preschoolers (1993).

Marable, Manning, The Crisis of Color and Democracy: Essays on Race, Class, and Power (1992).

Marable, Manning, Beyond Black and White

Massey, Douglas, and Nancy Denton, American Apartheid: Segregation and the Making of the Underclass (1994).

McLanahan, Sara, Growing Up With a Single Parent: What Hurts, What Helps (Cambridge, Harvard Unversity Press: 1994).

McLanahan, Sara, Child Support and Child Well Being (Washington D.C., Urban Institute: 1994).

McLanahan, Sara, Single Mothers, the Underclass, and Social Policy (Institute for Research on Poverty: 1988).

McLanahan, Sara, Intergenerational Consequences of Family Disruption (Unversity of Wisconsin, Madison, Institute for Research on Poverty: 1986).

McLanahan, Sara, Losi Ground--a critique ( Unversity of Wisconsin, Madison, Institute for Research on Poverty: 1985).

McLanahan, Sara, Mills, Nicolaus. Arguing Immigration: The Debate Over the Changing Face of America (New York, Simon and Schuster: 1994).

McPhail, Mark,The Rhetoric of Racism (Lanham Maryland University Press of America: 1994).

Mills, Nicolaus, ed., Arguing Immigration: AreNew Immigrants a Wealth of Diversity ... or a Crushing Burden

Morrison, Toni, Playing in the Dark: Whiteness and the Literary Imagination (1992).

Morrison, Toni, ed., Race-ing Justice, En-gendering Power: Essays on Anita Hill, Clarence Thomas, and the Construction of Social Reality (1992).

Mouffe, C., ed, Dimensions of Radical Democracy, (London, Verso Press: 1992).

Myrdal, Gunnar, An American Dilemma: The Negro Problem and Modern Democracy (1944).

Oboler, Suzanne, Ethnic Labels, Latino Lives: Identity and the Politics of (Re)Presentation in the United States (1995).

Ogletree, Charles J., Mary Prosser, Abbe Smith, and William Talley, Jr., Beyond the Rodney King Story: An Investigation of Police Conduct in Minority Communities (Criminal Justice Institute at Harvard Law School for the NAACP: 1995).

Ogbu, J. Minority Education and Caste: The American System in Cross-Cultural Perspective (New York, Academic Press: 1978).

Oliver, Melvin, and Thomas M. Shapiro, Black Wealth, White Wealth: A New Perspective on Racial Inequality (1995).

Omi, Michael, and Howard Winant, Racial Formation in the United States from the 1960's to the 1990's (1994).

Orfield, Gary, The Growth of Segregation in American schools: Changing Patterns of Separation and Poverty Since 1968: A Report of the Harvard Project on School Desegregation to the National School Boards Association (National School Boards Association, Alexandria: 1993).

Orfield, Gary, Addington, Hilary Wood, The Politics of Urban School Reform (University of California at Los Angeles: 1993).

Orfield, Gary, Latinos in Metropolitan Chicago: A Study of Housing and Employment A Report to the Latino Institute (Latino Institute, Chicago: 1988).

Orfield, Gary, Status of School Desegregation: The Next Generation (National School Boards Association Council of Urban Boards of Education, Alexandria: 1992).

Orfield, Gary, & Heller, Rafael, What Affirmative Action?: Where Are the Minority educators in the Metropolitan Chicago Schools? (Chicago Urban League, Department of Research and Planning and Latino Institute, Research and Documentation Division, Chicago: 1992).

Orfield, Gary, Residential Segregation and the 1990 Census (Chicago Urban League: Leadership Council for Metropolitan Open Communities, Chicago: 1991).

Orfield, Gary, Segregated Housing, Educational Inequality, and the Possibility of Urban Integration (Urban Institute, Washington D.C.: 1988).

Orfield, Gary, Racial Change and Desegregation in Large School Districts: Trends Through the 1986-87 School Year (National School Board Association, Alexandria: 1988).

Orfield, Gary, Fair Housing In Metropolitan Chicago: Perspectives After Two Decades: A Report To the Chicago Area Fair Housing Alliance (The Alliance, Chicago: 1987).

Orfield, Gary, & Ashkinaze, Carole, The Closing Door: Conservative Policy and Black Opportunity (1991).

Orfield, Myron, Metropolitics: A Regional Agenda for Community and Stability (Brookings Institute, 1997)
 
Peterson, Paul, ed., The New Urban Reality (1985).

Philip, Marlene Nourbese, Frontiers: Selected Essays and Writings On Racism and Culture, 1984-1992 (Stratford, Ontario,Mercury Press: 1992).

Phillips, A., Engendering Democracy (Cambridge, Polity Press: 1991).

Plough, Alonzo L., Diminished Life Chances: Race, Poverty and Health in New England (Health Systems Inc: 1988).

Polikoff, A. Housing the Poor: The Case for Heroism (Cambridge, Massachusetts, Ballinger Publishing Co.:1978).

Quadagno, Jill, The Color of Welfare: How Racism Undermined the War on Poverty (1994).

Quadagno, Jill, The Color of Hunger: Race and Hunger (1995).

Ransome, Roger L.,& Satch, Richard, One Kind of Freedom: The Economic Consequences of Emancipation (London, Cambridge University Press: 1977).

Reuter, Theodore, editor, The Politics of Race: African Americans and the Political System (M.E. Sharpe, 1995)

Rusk, David, Cities Without Suburbs (Washington D.C.,Woodrow Wilson Center Press: 1993).

Rusk, David, Towards a New Regionalism: Rebuilding the Urban Community (Washington D.C., Progressive Policy Institute: 1993).

 Rusk, David, Bend or Die: Inflexible State Laws and Policies Are Dooming Some of the Country's Central Cities (1994).

Seabrook, Jeremy, The Race for Riches: The Human Cost of Wealth (Basingstoke, Green Print: 1988).

Shepherd, George, & Penna, David, eds., Racism and the Underclass: State Policy and Discrimination Against Minorities (1991).

Sitkoff, Harvard, The Struggle for Black Equality, 1954-1980

Smith, Robert C., Racism in the Post-Civil Rights Era: Now You See It, Now You Don't (1995).

Stack, Carol B. All Our Kin: Strategies for Survival in a Black Community (1974).

Staples, Robert, The Urban Plantation: Racism and Colonialism (1987).

Sinkler, George, The Racial Attitudes of American Presidents From Abraham Lincoln to Theodore Roosevelt (Garden City, New York, Doubleday Press: 1972).

Steinberg, Stephen, Turning Back: The Retreat from Racial Justice in American Thought and Policy (1995).

Takaki, Ronald, A Different Mirror: A History of Multicultural America (1993).

Taeuber, K.E., & Taeuber, A.F., Negroes in Cities: Residential Segregation and the Neighborhood Change (Chicago, Aldine Publishing Co.: 1965).

Thompson, Becky, and Sangeeta Tyagi, Beyond a Dream Deferred: Multicultural Education and the Politics of Excellence (University of Minnesota Press: 1993).

Tonry, Michael, Malign Neglect: Race Crime, and Punishment in America (1995).

West, Cornel, Race Matters (1994).

West, Cornel, Race and Otherness (1994).

West, Cornel, Opening Plenary Building Blocks for Change (Children's Defense Fund: 1993).

West, Cornel, Prophetic Fragments, Prohetic Reflection, Prophetic Thought In Postmodern Times (1993).

West, Cornel, Intolerance and the Afro-American Experience (1986).

Williams, Patricia, The Alchemy of Race and Rights: Diary of a Law Professor (1991).

Willie, Charles V. et al., eds., Racism and Mental Health (Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh: 1973).

Willie, Charles, V., The Caste and Class Controversy (1989).

Wilson, William Julius, The Truly Disadvantaged

Winant, Racial Conditions: Politics, Theory, Comparisons (Minneapolis, University of Minnesota: 1994).

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Yinger, John, Closed Doors, Opportunities Lost: The Continuing Costs of Housing Discrimination, (1995).

Young, I., Justice and the Politics of Difference (Princeton University Press: 1990).

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