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1	Savage Inequalities: Children in America's Schools more books like this by Jonathan Kozol A searing, eye-opening expose of the inequality built into America's public education system, written by the National Book Award-winning author of Death at an Early Age and Rachel and Her Children. Kozol blames the disparity among public school systems on the local funding structure that ensures a direct connection between affluence of a community ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.34! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Racial and ethnic groups more books like this by Richard T Schaefer This best-selling, classic text provides students with a vibrant and comprehensive introduction to racial and ethnic studies, and helps them understand and explore the issues confronting a variety of ethnic groups in both the U.S. and other countries. Beginning with a thorough introduction to how sociologists think about race and ethnicity, the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
3	A Different Mirror: A History of Multicultural America more books like this by Ronald Takaki Upon its first publication, A Different Mirror was hailed by critics and academics as a dramatic retelling of America's past. Beginning with the colonization of the New World, it recounted the history of America in the voice of the non-Anglo peoples of the United States - Native Americans, African Americans, Jews, Irish Americans, Asian Americans, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.89! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Rethinking the Color Line: Readings in Race and Ethnicity more books like this by Charles A Gallagher "Rethinking the Color Line" is an anthology of current research and writings that examine contemporary issues and explore new approaches to the study of race and ethnicity. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $23.47! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Ethnicity & Family Therapy more books like this by Monica McGoldrick, M.A., M.S.W., Ph.D. (Editor), Nydia Garcia-Preto (Editor), Joe Giordano (Editor) This widely used clinical reference has now been fully revised and expanded, providing the latest knowledge on culturally sensitive practice with families and individuals from over 40 different ethnic groups. Each chapter demonstrates how ethnocultural factors may influence the assumptions of both clients and therapists, the issues people bring to ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $33.00! \| first editions \| SVS
6	The Scalpel and the Silver Bear: The First Navajo Woman Surgeon Combines Western Medicine and Traditional Healing more books like this by Lori Arviso Alvord, M.D., Elizabeth Cohen Van Pelt In this memoir, a doctor who is half Navajo explains how she had to deny her indigenous beliefs in order to become a surgeon of conventional Western medicine. She also explains how she introduced Navajo customs to her operating room in order to accommodate her Navajo patients who were reluctant to undergo surgery. see all copies from $5.00! new only from $9.23! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Strangers to These Shores: Race and Ethnic Relations in the United States more books like this by Vincent N Parrillo The most up-to-date and comprehensive text available for the study of racial and ethnic relations in the United States. With the growing emphasis in courses on diversity in the United States, this book informs students about the nation's past and present multicultural realities. The book begins with an analysis of the stranger as a social ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $19.99! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Understanding and Managing Diversity: Readings, Cases, and Exercises more books like this by Carol Harvey, M June Allard This book uses applications to clarify and understand the complexity of a diverse workforce, and how it can be used as an organizational asset. This edition covers the forces acting for and against the shift to a more diverse workforce and the application of the theories and practices that lead to inclusive management. For HR professionals to ... see all copies from $4.05! new only from $32.00! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Social Work: A Profession of Many Faces more books like this by Armando Morales This best-selling text continues to offer a comprehensive introduction to the field of social work with a unique focus on the diverse groups to whom social workers provide services, including children, older adults, disabled persons, and members of minority racial and ethnic groups. Now in its Eleventh Edition,Social Work: A Profession of Many ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $13.40! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Racial and ethnic relations more books like this by Joe R Feagin For courses in Majority-Minority Relations, Racial and Ethnic Relations, Cultural Diversity, and Multiculturalism in departments of Sociology, Ethnic Studies, Political Science, and Education. A theoretically informed and empirical exploration of the diversity, depth, and significance of racial and ethnic relations in the U.S., this text is ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.21! \| first editions
11 view cover	Ethnic America: A History more books like this by Thomas Sowell This classic work by the distinguished economist traces the history of nine American ethnic groupsthe Irish, Germans, Jews, Italians, Chinese, African-Americans, Puerto Ricans, and Mexicans. see all copies from $3.58! new only from $14.96! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Readings for Diversity and Social Justice: An Anthology on Racism, Sexism, Anti-Semitism, Heterosexism, Classism, and Ableism more books like this by Ed Et Al Adams, Maurianne Adams (Editor), Ximena Zuniga (Editor) The first reader to cover the scope of oppressions in America, contains a mix of short personal and theoretical essays and is designed as an introduction to the topics at hand. The selections include writings from such foremost names in the field - bell hooks, Cornel West, Michael Omi, Audre Lorde, Gloria Anzaldua and Michelle Fine. see all copies from $9.00! new only from $33.98! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Re-Visioning Family Therapy: Race, Culture, and Gender in Clinical Practice more books like this by Monica McGoldrick, M.A., M.S.W., Ph.D. (Editor) Exploring the ways that clients' lives, and family therapy itself, are constrained by larger forces of racial, cultural, sexual, and class-based inequality, this groundbreaking volume expands the boundaries of the field and works toward truly inclusive clinical practice. Editor Monica McGoldrick - whose earlier Ethnicity and Family Therapy ... see all copies from $26.19! new only from $33.30! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Deculturalization and the Struggle for Equality: Multicultural Education in the United States and the Global Economy more books like this by Joel Spring, Spring Joel This text is a concise history of Anglo American racism and school policies affecting dominated groups in the United States. It focuses on the educational, legal, and social construction of race and racism, and on educational practices related to deculturalization, segregation, and the civil rights movement. Spring emphasizes issues of power and ... see all copies from $25.49! new only from $25.49! \| SVS
15 view cover	Teaching strategies for ethnic studies more books like this by James A. Banks Written by the leading authority in the field, the Sixth Edition of this classic text has been revised, reorganized and updated to reflect current and emerging theory, research, and scholarship in the fields of ethnic studies and multicultural education. Divided into six parts, the Sixth Edition emphasizes that the main goal of the multicultural ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $24.50! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Created Equal: A Social and Political History of the United States, Brief Edition, Combined Volume more books like this by Jacqueline Jones, Peter H Wood, Thomas Borstelmann With its inclusive view of American history, Created Equal, Brief Edition, Volume One, emphasizes social history--including the lives and labors of women, immigrants, working people, and minorities in all regions of the country--while delivering the basics of political and economic history. In this streamlined version of Created Equal, the authors ... see all copies from $13.00! new only from $23.27! \| SVS
17 view cover	Race, Ethnicity, Gender, and Class: The Sociology of Group Conflict and Change more books like this by Dr. Joseph F Healey Authors purpose: This text is an introduction to the sociology of minority-dominant relations and was written for students who do not have extensive backgrounds in the social sciences. I have tried to make the subject matter coherent to these students, in part by applying a unified set of themes and concepts throughout the text. The analysis is ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	The Color of Justice: Race, Ethnicity, and Crime in America more books like this by Dr. Samuel Walker, Cassia C Spohn, Miriam Delone Comprehensive and balanced, THE COLOR OF JUSTICE is the definitive book on current research and theories of racial, ethnic, and gender discrimination within America's Criminal Justice system. The authors synthesize the best and the most recent research on patterns of criminal behavior and victimization, police practices, court processing and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Multiculturalism: Expanded Paperback Edition more books like this by Charles Taylor, Amy Gutmann (Editor), Dr. Kwame Anthony Appiah (Commentaries by) A new edition of the highly acclaimed book "Multiculturalism and "The Politics of Recognition,"" this paperback brings together an even wider range of leading philosophers and social scientists to probe the political controversy surrounding multiculturalism. Charles Taylor's initial inquiry, which considers whether the institutions of liberal ... see all copies from $5.83! new only from $15.65! \| SVS
20 view cover	Theories of Counseling and Psychotherapy: A Multicultural Perspective more books like this by Dr. Allen E Ivey, Michael J D'Andrea, Mary Bradford Ivey The only theory text to provide truly integrated discussion of multicultural competencies and clients, this current and practical resource has been revised and reorganized to make it more user friendly. In response to requests from many reviewers, the Sixth Edition of Theories of Counseling and Psychotherapy: A Multicultural Perspective has broken ... see all copies from $3.00! new only from $20.00! \| SVS
21 view cover	Racial and ethnic relations in America more books like this by S. Dale McLemore This text for Race and Ethnic Relations focuses on the five largest ethnic groups in the U.S. -- Mexican Americans, African Americans, Native Americans, Japanese Americans, and now Puerto Ricans. McLemore, Romo, and Gonzalez Baker present historical information and contemporary examples of the largest ethnic and minority groups in the United ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.50! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Good Is Not Enough: And Other Unwritten Rules for Minority Professionals more books like this by Keith R Wyche, Sonia Alleyne A division president at a Fortune 500 company offers this no-nonsense guide for minorities in business who want to make it to senior management. He discusses the importance of understanding corporate culture, being visible, and staying current. see all copies from $4.62! new only from $4.73! \| SVS
23 view cover	Race and Ethnicity in the United States more books like this by Richard T Schaefer A core text for courses in race and ethnic relations. This updated topical introduction provides the instructor with a basic presentation of core concepts related to racial and ethnic groups in the United States especially as approached by the social sciences (specifically sociology). Students are presented with the basic terms, the latest ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.29! \| first editions
24 view cover	Human Behavior in the Social Environment more books like this by John F Longres This text provides an overview of human behavior combining the traditional concern for individual development with an examination of social systems. The author examines human behavior in the context of the larger social conflicts associated with class, race and ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, and ability status. After describing the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.86! \| first editions
25 view cover	Ethnic Myth more books like this by Stephen Steinberg Sociologist Stephen Steinberg argues that traits which are often considered "ethnic" may well be more directly related to class, locality, and other social conditions. Updated with a lengthy epilogue on recent immigrants and a penetrating reappraisal of the black underclass. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.72! \| first editions \| SVS

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