Race and Ethnicity
Chapter 7 Further reading and weblinks
Bradley, H. (1996) Fractured Identities, Polity Press, Cambridge
The focus of this is a discussion of race, class, gender and age as 'interacting dynamics'
of inequalities, thus bringing to life a central part of this chapter.
Modood, T., Berthoud, R., Lakey, J., Nazroo, J., Smith, P., Virdee, S. and
Beishon, S. (1997) EthnicDisadvantage in Britain: The 4th National Survey of Ethnic
Minorities in Britain, Policy Studies Institute, London
This is an extensive empirical survey on race and inequality in the UK. It is excellent on
the differences between ethnic groups in all the main areas of social life.
Safia Mirza, H. (ed.) (1997) Black British Feminism, Routledge, London
Heidi Mirza offers a lively and wide-ranging reader on race and gender issues, from one of
the foremost sociologists in this area.
Solomos, J. and Back, L. (1996) Racism and Society, Palgrave, Basingstoke
Pitched well, this is an excellent undergraduate text reviewing sociology of race and
racism.
- Basic concepts and arguments to do with race and gender are included on this site, as
well as a useful list of links to other sites:
http://www-personal.umich.edu./~eandersn/biblio.htm
- This is a journal dedicated to investigating the information, news and ideas shaping
life black life in modern Britain. It is an online journal.
http://www.chronicleworld.org
- For an organisational view of race and ethnic issues, the
Institute of Race Relations offers commentary on a large number of contemporary issues:
http://www.irr.org.uk/
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