Bibliography

This is merely a suggested list of a few books with which to start your exploration of the problems of sexism, racism, and ageism.

 

AGEISM

  • Comfort, Alex. A Good Age. London: Mitchell Beazley Publishers, 1976.

  • Spark, Muriel. Memento Mori. New York: Putnam, 1982.

ANTI-SEMITISM

  • Fension, Fanye. Playing for Time. New York: Berkeley, 1983.

  • Leitner, Isabella. Fragments of Isabella: A Memoir of Auschwitz. New York: Dell, 1978.

  • Seigel, Aranka. Upon the Head of the Goat. New York: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 1983.

  • Weisel, Elie. A Jew Today. New York: Random House, 1978.

  • Weisel, Elie. Night. New York: Bantam, 1982.

  • Yaseen, Leonard C. The Jesus Connection. New York: Crossroads, 1985.

  • Zyskind, Sara. Stolen Years. Minneapolis: Lerner, 1981.

HOMOPHOBIA

  • Jennings, Kevin. One Teacher in 10. Los Angeles, CA: Alycon Publications, Inc., 1994.

  • Pharr, Suzanne. Homophobia: A Weapon of Sexism. Inverness, California: Chardon Press, 1988.

RACISM

  • Alexander, Michelle. The New Jim Crow. New York, NY: The New Press, 2010.

  • Aliport, Gordon. The Nature of Prejudice. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Addison Wesley, 1979.

  • Burton, M. Garlinda. Never Say Nigger Again. Nashville TN 37205: James C. Winston, 1976.

  • Chu, Louis. Eat a Bowl of Tea. New Jersey: Lyle Stuart, Inc., 1961.

  • Clark, Kenneth. Prejudice and Your Child. Middleton, Connecticut: Wesleyan, 1986.

  • Cobbe, Price, and Crier, William. Black Rage. New York: Basic Books, 1960.

  • Cone, James H. Martin and Malcolm and American. Maryknoll, New York: Orbis Books, 1991.

  • Cose, Ellis. The Rage of a Privileged Class. New York, New York: Harper Collins, 1993.

  • Deloria, Vine. Custer Died for Your Sins. New York: Avon, 1970.

  • Deloria, Vine. God is Red. New York: Dell, 1983.

  • Deloria, Vine. We Talk, You Listen. New York: MacMillan, 1970.

  • Friedman, Thomas L. From Beirut to Jerusalem. New York: Doubleday, 1989.

  • Hecker, Andrew. Two Nations: Black and White. Separate, Hostile, and Unequal. MacMillan(H.B.) Ballantine (P.B.), 1992.

  • Homokawa, Bill. The Quiet Americans. New York: Morrow, 1972.

  • Houston, Jeane and James D. Farewell to Manzanar. New York: 1974.

  • Kane, Pearl Rock and Orsini, Alfonso, J. The Color of Excellence. New York, NY: Teachers College Press, Columbia Univ., 2003.

  • Kennedy, Randall. Nigger. New York, NY: Pantheon Books, 2002.

  • Kochman, Thomas. Black and White Styles in Conflict. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1981.

  • Landsman, Julie. A White Teacher Talks About Race. Lanham, Maryland: Scarecrow Press, Inc., 2001.

  • lincoln, C. Eric. Race, Religions and the Continuing American Dilemma. New York, NY: Hill and Wang, 1999.

  • Mathabane, Mark. Kaffir Boy. New York: Macmillan, 1986.

  • Mirande, Alfredo. The Chicago Experiment: An Alternative Perspective. Notre Dame, 1985.

  • Morrison, Toni. The Bluest Eye. New York: Washington Square, 1972.

  • Nam, Vicki. Yell-Oh Girls. New York, NY: Harper Collins, 2001.

  • Peters, William. A Class Divided: Then and Now. New Haven, Connecticut: Yale, 1987.

  • Rodriguez, Richard. Hunger of Memory: The Education of Richard Rodriguez. New York: Bantam, 1982.

  • Rutstein, Nathan. The Racial Conditioning of our Children. Albion, MI: The National Resource Center for the Healing of Racism, 2001.

  • Ryan, William. Blaming the Victim. New York: Random House, 1972.

  • Shipler, David K. Arab and Jew. New York: Penguin Books, 1986.

  • Siberman, Charles. Crisis is Black and White. New York: Random House, 1972.

  • Smith, Lillian. Killers of the Dream. New York: Norton, 1978.

  • Stiglitz, Joseph E. The Price of Inequality. New York: Norton, 2012.

  • Strong, Dr. Terri Lynching Lynchism: It’s Time To Heal and What We Must Do. Publisher unknown, 2020

  • Tan, Amy. The Kitchen God's Wife. G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1991.

  • Urrea, Luis Alberto. Across the Wire: Life and Hard Times on the Mexican Border. New York: Anchor Books, 1993.

  • Urrea, Luis Alberto. The Devil's Highway. New York, NY: Little, Brown, and Co., 2004.

  • Walker, Alice. The Color Purple. New York: Washington Square, 1982.

  • Walsh, Joan. What's the Matter with White People. New Jersey: John Wiley & Sons, 2012.

  • Wattenberg, Ben. Birth Dearth. New York: Pharos, 1987.

  • Weatherford, Jack. Native Roots. New York, NY: Ballantine Books, 1991.

  • White, Joseph L. The Psychology of Blacks. Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice Hall, Inc., 1984.

  • Williams, Juan. Eyes on the Prize. New York: Viking, 1987.

  • Wright, Richard. Black Boy. New York: Harper and Row, 1969.

  • Yette, Samuel F. Choice: The issue of Black Survival in America. Springs, Maryland: Cottage Books, 1982.

SEXISM

  • Atwood, Margaret. The Handmaid's Tale. New York: Ballantine, 1985.

  • Eisler, Raine. The Chalice and the Blade. New York: Harper and Row, 1987.

  • Gilligan, Carol. In A Different Voice. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1982.

  • Smith, Lillian. Killers of the Dream. New York: Norton, 1978.

  • Wilson-Scheaf, Anne. Women's Reality. San Francisco: Harper and Row, 1985.

  • Wolf, Naomi. The Beauty Myth. Toronto: Random House, 1990.

GENERAL

  • Carter, Forrest. The Education of Little Tree. Albuquerque, New Mexico, 1986.

  • Clavell, James. The Children's Story. New York: Delacorte, 1981.

  • Friedman, Thomas. The World is Flat. New York, NY: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 2005.

  • Gladwell, Malcolm. Blink. New York, NY: Little, Brown, and Co., 2005.

  • Glassner, Barry. The Culture of Fear. New York, NY: Basic Book, 1999.

  • Golden, Harry. Only in America. Cleveland: World, 1959.

  • Golden, Harry. For 2 Cent Plain. Cleveland: World, 1959.

  • Golden, Harry. Enjoy! Enjoy!. Cleveland: World, 1960.

  • Lakoff, George. Don't Think of an Elephant. White River Junction, VT: Chelsea Green Pub Co., 2004.

  • Loewen, James, W. Lies My Teacher Told Me. New York, NY: The New Press, 1995.

  • Pauling, Chris. Introducing Buddhism. New York, NY: Barnes and Noble Books, 1990.

  • Ruiz, Don Miguel. The Four Agreements. San Rafael, CA: Amber-Allen Publishing, 1997.

  • Simons, Abramms, Hopkins, and Johnson. Cultural Diversity. Princeton, NJ: Peterson's/Pacesetter Books, 1996.

  • Stern-LaRosa, and Bettman, Ellen H. Hate Hurts. New York, NY: Scholastic, Inc., 2000.

  • Zinn, Howard. A People's History of the United States. New York: Harper Collins Publishers, 1990.