G.R. Little Library: Race, Gender and Ethnicity Studies : Ethnicity Studies

Ethnicity Studies

Ethnicity Studies is a vital component of Race, Gender, and Ethnicity Studies, delving into the rich tapestry of human diversity. This interdisciplinary field explores the complex relationships between ethnicity, identity, culture, and power. By examining the experiences, histories, and contributions of various ethnic groups, Ethnicity Studies seeks to dismantle stereotypes, challenge biases, and foster cross-cultural understanding. Our library guide on Race, Gender, and Ethnicity Studies offers a wealth of resources to support your exploration of Ethnicity Studies. Discover books, journals, documentaries, and online databases that illuminate the histories and contemporary experiences of diverse ethnic communities.

Selected Books

Race, Ethnicity, and Consumption by Patricia A. Banks
ISBN: 9781315121147
Publication Date: 2020-07-08
Race, Ethnicity, and Consumption: A Sociological View looks at the central concerns of consumer culture through the lens of race and ethnicity. Each chapter illustrates the connections between race, ethnicity, and consumption by focusing on a specific theme: identity, crossing cultures, marketing and advertising, neighborhoods, discrimination, and social activism.
The Routledge Companion to Race and Ethnicity by Stephen M. Caliendo (Editor); Charlton D. McIlwain (Editor)
ISBN: 9780429058608
Publication Date: 2020-10-27
The second edition of The Routledge Companion to Race and Ethnicity offers readers a broad overview of scholarly exploration of the ways that humans have organized themselves (and have been organized) according to racial and ethnic divisions. More than 80 scholars from around the world and representing multiple academic traditions contribute entries to this accessible yet sophisticated volume that addresses contemporary issues in historical context.
Race, Ethnicity, and Policing by Stephen K. Rice (Editor); Michael D. White (Editor)
ISBN: 9780814776155
Publication Date: 2010-03-15
From Rodney King and “driving while black” to claims of targeting of undocumented Latino immigrants, relationships surrounding race, ethnicity, and the police have faced great challenge. Race, Ethnicity, and Policing includes both classic pieces and original essays that provide the reader with a comprehensive, even-handed sense of the theoretical underpinnings, methodological challenges, and existing research necessary to understand the problems associated with racial and ethnic profiling and police bias.

Selected Articles

Public beliefs about the black/white socioeconomic status gap: What's “upbringing” got to do with it?*
Citing the black family as the locus of responsibility for black disadvantage has a long history in the United States; however, only limited research has examined the place of family upbringing in studies of Americans’ beliefs about the causes of racial inequality.
Opportunities and challenges doing interdisciplinary research: what can we learn from studies of ethnicity, inequality and place?
This Special Issue Introduction critically reflects on the interdisciplinary working project on ethnicity, inequality and place undertaken by the ESRC Centre on Dynamics of Ethnicity.

Selected Journals

Studies In Ethnicity & Nationalism
"Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism (SEN), formerly The ASEN Bulletin, is a scholarly interdisciplinary peer-reviewed academic journal covering research on ethnicity and nationalism. It is published biannually on behalf of the Association for the Study of Ethnicity and Nationalism, by Wiley-Blackwell. The journal covers a wide range of topics, including the sources and nature of ethnic identity, minority rights, migration and identity politics - topics which remain central to the modern world."--Wikipedia
Ethnicity and Race in a Changing World
Covers race relations in many disciplines such as the arts, social sciences, history, geography, science and education.
Ethnic Studies Review
A multi-disciplinary international journal devoted to the study of ethnicity, ethnic groups and their cultures, and intergroup relations.