Chapter-Related Readings

Various forms of intolerance, prejudice, and discrimination are examined.

Cohen, M.. (1998). Culture of Intolerance: Chauvinism, Class, and Racism. New Haven: Yale University Press.

The expansion of people, plants, animals, and microorganisms.

Crosby, A. W., Jr.. (1986). Ecological Imperialism: The Biological Expansion of Europe, 900–1900. New York: Cambridge University Press.

The main contrasts between Brazilian and North American race relations and the historic, economic, and demographic reasons for them.

Degler, C.. (1970). Neither Black nor White: Slavery and Race Relations in Brazil and the United States. New York: Macmillan.

Considers many aspects of the burakumin (and other minorities) and their place in Japanese society and culture, including psychological factors.

De Vos, G. A., and H. Wagatsuma. (1966). Japan’s Invisible Race: Caste in Culture and Personality. Berkeley: University of California Press.

An ecological approach to expansion and conquest in world history by a non-anthropologist.

Diamond, J. M.. (1997). Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies. New York: W.W. Norton.

Survey of treatments of race in the United States.

Goldberg, D. T.. (1997). Racial Subjects: Writing on Race in America. New York: Routledge.

Collection of articles on race and racism.

Goldberg, D. T., ed.. (1990). Anatomy of Racism. Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press.

Reasons for different racial and ethnic relations in North and South America and the Caribbean.

Harris, M.. (1964). Patterns of Race in the Americas. New York: Walker.

This basic text discusses aspects of human biological diversity.

Jurmain, R.. (2000). Introduction to Physical Anthropology, 8th ed. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth.

Links between biological and social diversity.

Molnar, S.. (1998). Human Variation: Races, Types, and Ethnic Groups. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall.

United Nations positions on race analyzed.

Montagu, A.. (1981). Statement on Race: An Annotated Elaboration and Exposition of the Four Statements on Race Issued by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization. Westport, CT: Greenwood.

Revision of classic book.

Montagu, A., ed.. (1997). Man’s Most Dangerous Myth: The Fallacy of Race. Walnut Creek, CA: AltaMira.

A concise introduction to the race concept from the perspective of anthropology.

Shanklin, E.. (1994). Anthropology and Race. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth.

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