Literature Review: Race Relations, Racism, and Race
WCIU Journal: Community and Societal Development Topic
May 11, 2021
Compiled by Timothy Skinner, MLS
(Note: An asterisk indicates an e-book in Latourette Library.)
Also see this related article in the WCIU Journal: “One Human Race: Scientific and Scriptural Views on the Single Origin of Humans.”
Library of Congress Classification
BF 76.45 Racism in psychology
BF 730 – BF 738 (Psychology)
BL 65 .R3 Race—Religious aspects
BF 723 .R3 Race awareness in children
BT 734 (Theology)
CB 195 – CB 281 (Civilization)
GN (Anthropology)
GN 496 – GN 498 (Ethnology)
HQ 777.9 Racially mixed children
HT 1501 – HT 1595 (Sociology)
HV 7936 .R3 Racial profiling in law enforcement
LB 3045.64 Racism in textbooks
NX 180 .R3 Racism and the arts
Library of Congress Subject Headings
Architecture and race
Art and race
Black race
Blacks—Race identity
Blacks—Relocation
Caucasian race
Crime and race
Creoles
Ethnocentrism
Eurasians
Health and race
interracial adoption
Mass media and race relations
Melungeons
Mestizos
Mischlinge (Nuremberg Laws of 1935)
Miscegenation
Mortality and race
Mongoloid race
Music and race
Prisons and race relations
Race awareness
Race discrimination
Racially mixed children
Racially mixed people
Racism
Wesorts
Reference Books
Dictionary of Race and Ethnic Relations (1996)
Encyclopedia of American Race Riots, 2 vol. (2006)
Index to Literature on Race Relations in South Africa, 1910-1975 (1979)
International Handbook on Race and Race Relations (1987)
The Ku Klux Klan: A Bibliography (1984)
Race and Race Relations: An Annotated Encyclopedia (1984)
Race and Racism in the United States: An Encyclopedia of the American Mosaic, 4 vol. (2004)
Books
General and miscellaneous
D’Souza, Dinesh. 1995. The End of Racism. New York: Simon & Schuster.
Emerson, Michael O., and Christian Smith. 2000. Divided by Faith: Evangelical Religion and the Problem of Race in America. New York: Oxford University Press.
*Evans, Andrew D. 2010. Anthropology at War: World War I and the Science of Race in Germany. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
*Figueira, Dorothy Matilda. 2002. Aryans, Jews, Brahmins: Theorizing Authority through Myths of Identity. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press.
Fredrickson, George M. 2002. Racism: A Short History. Princeton University Press.
*Gabriel, John. 1994. Racism, Culture, Markets. London: Routledge.
Hacker, A. 1992. Two Nations: Black and White, Separate, Hostile, Unequal. New York: Scribner’s.
*Jerome, Fred, and Rodger Taylor. 2005. Einstein on Race and Racism. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press.
Jones, William R. 1973. Is God a White Racist? Garden City, NY: Doubleday.
*Kowner, Rotem, and Walter Demel. 2012. Race and Racism in Modern East Asia: Western and Eastern Constructions. Leiden: Brill.
*Langbehn, Volker Max, and Mohammad Salaman. 2011. German Colonialism: Race, the Holocaust, and Postwar Germany. New York: Columbia University Press.
Meredith, Cara, and James Meredith, eds. 2019. The Color of Life: A Journey toward Love and Racial Justice. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan.
Pannell, William. 1993. The Coming Race Wars: A Cry for Reconciliation. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan.
*Park, Peter K. J. 2013. Africa, Asia, and the History of Philosophy: Racism in the Formation of The Philosophical Canon, 1780–1830. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press.
Perkins, Spencer, and Chris Rice. 2000. More than Equals: Racial Healing for the Sake of the Gospel. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press.
Priest, Robert J., and Alvaro L. Nieves. 2006. This Side of Heaven: Race, Ethnicity, and Christian Faith. New York: Oxford University Press.
Rattansi, Ali. 2007. Racism: A Very Short Introduction. New York: Oxford University Press.
*Sheth, Falguni A. 2009. Toward a Political Philosophy of Race. Albany, NY: SUNY Press.
Valls, Andrew, ed. 2005. Race and Racism in Modern Philosophy. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press.
West, Cornell. 1993. Race Matters. Boston: Beacon.
*Wright, William D. 1998. Race Matters. Westport, CT: Praeger.
Websites
Keller, Timothy. “A Biblical Critique of Secular Justice and Critical Theory.”