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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 19 books in this booklist

  • Cover image of book White Women: Everything You Already Know About Your Own Racism and How to Do Better by Regina Jackson and Saira Rao
    White Women: Everything You Already Know About Your Own Racism and How to Do Better - by Regina Jackson and Saira Rao

    £14.99   paperback   (2022) - ISBN 13: 9780143136439 | ISBN 10: 0143136437

    An instant New York Times Bestseller!  A no-holds-barred guidebook aimed at white women who want to stop being nice and start dismantling white supremacy from the team behind Race2Dinner and the documentary film, Deconstructing Karen.  ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Wages of Whiteness: Race and the Making of the American Working Class by David R. Roediger
    The Wages of Whiteness: Race and the Making of the American Working Class - by David R. Roediger

    £12.99   paperback   (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781839768309 | ISBN 10: 1839768304

    Combining classical Marxism, psychoanalysis, and the new labor history pioneered by E. P. Thompson and Herbert Gutman, David Roediger's widely acclaimed book provides an original study of the formative years of working-class racism in the United Stat ... more

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  • Cover image of book Heal Your Way Forward: The Co-Conspiritor
    Heal Your Way Forward: The Co-Conspiritor's Guide to an Antiracist Future - by Myisha T. Hill

    £23.00   hardback   (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781955905022 | ISBN 10: 1955905029

    Heal Your Way Forward is a seminal work in antiracism, guiding white and white-identifying folks to utilize activism for intergenerational healing.   In 2018, myisha t hill created the @ckyourprivilege handle on Instagram to undo the harm created ... more

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  • Cover image of book The White Allies Handbook: 4 Weeks to Join the Racial Justice Fight for Black Women by Lecia Michelle
    The White Allies Handbook: 4 Weeks to Join the Racial Justice Fight for Black Women - by Lecia Michelle

    £22.99   hardback   (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781496738370 | ISBN 10: 1496738373

    You’ve read White Fragility and How to Be an Antiracist, but what comes next? The answer lies in this clear, actionable guide providing a vital 4-week program for becoming an ally who makes a real difference in the racial justice fight. Get the too ... more

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  • Cover image of book Mediocre: The Dangerous Legacy of White Male Power by Ijeoma Oluo
    Mediocre: The Dangerous Legacy of White Male Power - by Ijeoma Oluo

    £10.99   paperback   (2022) - ISBN 13: 9781529353839 | ISBN 10: 1529353831

    From the TIME 100 author of the Sunday Times and number 1 New York Times bestseller So You Want to Talk About Race, a subversive history of white male American identity -- now with a new preface.  What happens to a country that tells generation a ... more

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  • Cover image of book What White People Can Do Next: From Allyship to Coalition by Emma Dabiri
    What White People Can Do Next: From Allyship to Coalition - by Emma Dabiri

    £7.99   paperback   (2021) - ISBN 13: 9780141996738 | ISBN 10: 0141996730

    An incisive - and deeply practical - essay from the acclaimed author of Don't Touch My Hair.  Stop the denial Abandon guilt Interrogate capitalism  When it comes to racial justice, how do we transform demonstrations of support into ... more

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  • Cover image of book Me and White Supremacy: How to Recognise Your Privilege, Combat Racism and Change the World by Layla Saad
    Me and White Supremacy: How to Recognise Your Privilege, Combat Racism and Change the World - by Layla Saad

    £14.99   hardback   (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781529405101 | ISBN 10: 1529405106

    Me and White Supremacy teaches readers how to dismantle the privilege within themselves so that they can stop (often unconsciously) inflicting damage on people of colour, and in turn, help other white people do better, too.   When Layla Saad began ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Clapback: Your Guide to Calling out Racist Stereotypes by Elijah Lawal
    The Clapback: Your Guide to Calling out Racist Stereotypes - by Elijah Lawal

    £9.99   paperback   (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781529380811 | ISBN 10: 1529380812

    Clapback: [Noun / Verb] Responding to a (often ignorant) notion with a withering comeback; with the aim of shutting. it. down.   In order to have an honest and open conversation about race, we need to identify areas where things are not righ ... more

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  • Cover image of book White Fragility: Why It
    White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism - by Robin DiAngelo

    £9.99   paperback   (2019) - ISBN 13: 9780141990569 | ISBN 10: 0141990562

    The New York Times best-selling book exploring the counterproductive reactions white people have when their assumptions about race are challenged, and how these reactions maintain racial inequality.   In this “vital, necessary, and beautiful ... more

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  • Cover image of book White Privilege: The Myth of a Post-Racial Society by Kalwant Bhopal
    White Privilege: The Myth of a Post-Racial Society - by Kalwant Bhopal

    £12.99   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781447335979 | ISBN 10: 144733597x

    Description Author Contents Reviews Why and how do those from black and minority ethnic communities continue to be marginalised? Despite claims that we now live in a post-racial society, race continues to disadvantage those from bla ... more

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  • Cover image of book Seeing White: An Introduction to White Privilege and Race by Jean Halley, Amy Eshleman and Ramya Mahadevan Vijaya
    Seeing White: An Introduction to White Privilege and Race - by Jean Halley, Amy Eshleman and Ramya Mahadevan Vijaya

    £24.95   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781442203082 | ISBN 10: 1442203080

    This interdisciplinary textbook challenges students to see race as everyone's issue. Drawing on sociology, psychology, history, and economics, Seeing White introduces students to the concepts of white privilege and social power.   Seeing White is ... more

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  • Cover image of book Uprooting Racism: How White People Can Work for Racial Justice (4th Edition) by Paul Kivel
    Uprooting Racism: How White People Can Work for Racial Justice (4th Edition) - by Paul Kivel

    £17.99   paperback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780865718654 | ISBN 10: 0865718652

    In 2016, the president-elect of the United States openly called for segregation and deportation based on race and religion. Meanwhile, inequalities in education, housing, health care and the job market continue to prevail, while increased insecurity ... more

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  • Cover image of book Beyond the Pale: White Women, Racism and History by Vron Ware, Foreword by Mikki Kendall
    Beyond the Pale: White Women, Racism and History - by Vron Ware, Foreword by Mikki Kendall

    £17.99   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781784780128 | ISBN 10: 178478012x

    Pioneering study of how ideas about white women have shaped the history of racism.   How have ideas about white women figured in the history of racism? Vron Ware argues that they have been central, and that feminism has, in many ways, develope ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Invention of the White Race: Racial Oppression and Social Control - Vol 1 by Theodore W. Allen
    The Invention of the White Race: Racial Oppression and Social Control - Vol 1 - by Theodore W. Allen

    £19.99   paperback   (2012) - ISBN 13: 9781844677696 | ISBN 10: 1844677699

    When the first Africans arrived in Virginia in 1619, there were no “white” people there. Nor, according to colonial records, would there be for another sixty years. In this seminal two-volume work, The Invention of the White Race, Theodore W. Allen t ... more

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  • Cover image of book A White Side of Black Britain: Interracial Intimacy and Racial Literacy by France Winddance Twine
    A White Side of Black Britain: Interracial Intimacy and Racial Literacy - by France Winddance Twine

    £20.99   paperback   (2011) - ISBN 13: 9780822348764 | ISBN 10: 0822348764

    A White Side of Black Britain explores the racial consciousness of white women in the United Kingdom who have established families and had children with black men of African Caribbean heritage. Filling a gap in the sociological literature on racism a ... more

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  • Cover image of book The History of White People by Nell Irvin Painter
    The History of White People - by Nell Irvin Painter

    £13.99   paperback   (2011) - ISBN 13: 9780393339741 | ISBN 10: 0393339742

    A mind-expanding and myth-destroying exploration of “whiteness”—an illuminating work on the history of race and power.  Eminent historian Nell Irvin Painter tells perhaps the most important forgotten story in American history. Beginning at the roo ... more

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  • Cover image of book White Like Me: Reflections on Race from a Privileged Son (New Edition) by Tim Wise
    White Like Me: Reflections on Race from a Privileged Son (New Edition) - by Tim Wise

    £11.99   paperback   (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781593764258 | ISBN 10: 1593764251

    Flipping John Howard Griffin's classic Black Like Me, and extending Noel Ignatiev's How The Irish Became White into the present-day, Wise explores the meanings and consequences of "whiteness," and discusses the ways in which racial privilege can harm ... more

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  • Cover image of book White Femininity: Race, Gender and Power by Katerina Deliovsky
    White Femininity: Race, Gender and Power - by Katerina Deliovsky

    £16.95   paperback   (2010) - ISBN 13: 9781552663523 | ISBN 10: 1552663523

    This book contributes to the emerging field of white studies — an examination of the notion that whiteness is not an invisible category, but is itself a category of race. Looking at hegemonic white femininity in particular, the author examines the wa ... more

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  • Cover image of book White Identities: A Critical Sociological Approach by Simon Clarke & Steve Garner
    White Identities: A Critical Sociological Approach - by Simon Clarke & Steve Garner

    £27.99   paperback   (2009) - ISBN 13: 9780745327488 | ISBN 10: 0745327486

    The study of white ethnicities is becoming increasingly important in the social sciences. This book provides a critical introduction to the topic.   Whiteness has traditionally been seen as "ethnically transparent" - the marker against which o ... more

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