Social Justice: Recommended Readings

Simon, A. R. (1984). Bread for the world. New York: Paulist Press.
      In Print. Not at CCC, though. Request an Interlibrary Loan.

Wing, A. K. (Ed.). (2003). Critical race feminism: A reader. New York: New York University Press.
      In Print. Not at CCC, though. Request an Interlibrary Loan.

Van Soest, D. (1997). The global crisis of violence: Common problems, universal causes, shared solutions. Washington, DC: NASW Press.
      In Print. Cressman Library.
      Call Number: 303.6 V279G

Wing, A. K. (2000) Global Critical Race Feminism: An International Reader. New York: New York University Press.
      In Print. Not at CCC, though. Request an Interlibrary Loan.

Stiglitz, J. E. (2003). Globalization and its discontents. New York: W.W. Norton.
      In Print. Cressman Library.
      Call Number: 337 S855G

George, S. (1986). How the other half dies: The real reasons of world hunger. New York: Penguin.

Available to download at The Transnational Institute (TNI). TNI is an international research and advocacy institute committed to building a just, democratic and sustainable planet. For more than 40 years, TNI has served as a unique nexus between social movements, engaged scholars and policy makers. For the PDF, go to: https://www.tni.org/files/download/howtheotherhalfdies.pdf

Forsythe, D. P. (2018). Human rights in international relations. Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press.
      In Print. Not at CCC, though. Request an Interlibrary Loan.

Edmonston, B., & Passel, J. S. (1994). Immigration and ethnicity: The integration of America's newest arrivals. Washington, D.C: Urban Institute Press.
      In Print. Not at CCC, though. Request an Interlibrary Loan.

Arnove, A., & Abunimah, A. (2003). Iraq under siege: The deadly impact of sanctions and war. Cambridge, MA: South End Press.
      In Print. Not at CCC, though. Request an Interlibrary Loan.

Young, I. M. (1990). Justice and the politics of difference. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press.
      In Print. Not at CCC, though. Request an Interlibrary Loan.

Risse, T., Ropp, S. C., & Sikkink, K. (1999). The power of human rights: International norms and domestic change. New York: Cambridge University Press.
      In Print. Not at CCC, though. Request an Interlibrary Loan.

Abramovitz, M. (1996). Regulating the lives of women: social welfare policy from colonial times to the present. Boston, MA: South End Press.
      In Print. Cressman Library.
      Call Number: 362.83 A161R
      Request an Interlibrary Loan for the more recent 2018 edition.

Piven, F. F., & Cloward, R. A. (1971). Regulating the poor: The functions of public welfare. New York: Pantheon Books.
      1st edition. In Print. Cressman Library.
      Call Number: 361.620973 P693R
      Request an Interlibrary Loan for the more recent 1993 edition.

Simon, A. R. (2009). The rising of Bread for the World: An outcry of citizens against hunger. New York: Paulist Press.
      In print. Not at CCC, though. Request an Interlibrary Loan.

Chomsky, N. (2000). Rogue states: The rule of force in world affairs. Cambridge, MA: South End Press.
      In Print. Not at CCC, though. Request an Interlibrary Loan.

Van, Wormer, K. S. (1997). Social welfare: A world view. Chicago: Nelson-Hall Publishers.
      In Print. Not at CCC, though. Request an Interlibrary Loan.
      Or, request an Interlibrary Loan for the more recent 2003 edition.

Lord, S. A. (1993). Social welfare and the feminization of poverty. New York: Garland.
      In Print. Cressman Library.
      Call Number: 362.83 L867S

Midgley, J. (1997). Social welfare in global context. Thousand Oaks: Sage Publications.
      In Print. Not at CCC, though. Request an Interlibrary Loan.

Shiva, V. (2000). Stolen harvest: The hijacking of the global food supply. Cambridge, MA: South End Press.
      In Print. Cressman Library.
      Call Number: 338.181 S558S

Peters, J., & Wolper, A. (1995). Women's rights, human rights: International feminist perspectives. New York: Routledge.
      1st edition. In Print. Cressman Library.
      Call Number: 323.34 P482W
See Chapter 19: Mayer, A. E. (1995). Cultural particularism as a bar to women’s rights: Reflections on the Middle Eastern experience. In Peters, J., & Wolper, A. (Eds.), Women’s rights, human rights: International feminist perspectives (176-188). New York: Routledge.
      Or, read online at Google Books.
      Request an Interlibrary Loan for the more recent 2008 edition.

Donnelly, J. (1984). Cultural relativism and universal human rights. Human Rights Quarterly, 6(4), 400-19.

The library does not have access to this article, but, you can create a personal JSTOR account and read it for free.

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Van Hook, M. (1994). The impact of economic and social changes on the roles of women in Botswana and Zimbabwe. Affilia, 9(3), 288-307.

Drachman, D., Kwon-Ahn, Y. H., and Paulino, A. (1996). Migration and resettlement experiences of Dominican and Korean families. Families in Society: The Journal of Contemporary Human Services, 77(10), 626-638.

In Print. Cressman Library.
Terrace Level. Compact Shelving.

Drachman, D. (1992). A stage-of-migration framework for service to immigrant populations." Social Work, 37(1), 68-72.

DiCarlo, M. A., Gibbons, J. L., Kaminsky, D., Wright, J. D., & Stiles, D. A. (2000). Street children’s drawings: Windows into their life circumstances and aspirations. International Social Work, 43(1), 107–120.