Reading list: Race and ethnicity

Key readings

Deitch, E. A., Barsky, A., Butz, R. M., Chan, S., Brief, A. P. and Bradley, J. (2003) 'Subtle yet significant: The existence and impact of everyday racial discrimination in the workplace. Human relations 56, 11: 1299-324.

The Equalities Review (2007) Fairness and Freedom: The Final Report of the Equalities Review. Norwich: HMSO, chapter 4, 'Why do inequalities still persist? ' pp. 90-107. http://archive.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/equalitiesre

Holdaway, S. and O'Neill, M. (2007) 'Where has all the racism gone? Views of racism in constabularies after Macpherson'. Ethnic and racial studies, 30, 3: 397-415.

Lewis, D. and Gunn, R. (2007) 'Workplace bullying in the public sector: understanding the racial dimension'. Public administration, 85, 3: 641-65.

Business in the community (2008) Race to the top: The place of ethnic minority groups within the UK workforce . Accessed at http://www.bitc.org.uk/media_centre/comment/race_inequality_is.html

Wrench, J. (2007) Diversity management and discrimination : immigrants and ethnic minorities in the EU (Aldershot: Ashgate), ch.6, Diversity Management and Anti-Discrimination pp. 115-27

TUC (2009) Tackling racism in the workplace : a negotiators' guide. London: Trades Union Congress.

Additional readings

Ahmed, S. (2007) '"You end up doing the documentation rather than doing the doing": 
Diversity, race equality and the politics of documentation'. Ethnic and racial studies, 30, 4: 590-609.

Virdee, S. (2006) '"Race", employment and social change: A critique of current orthodoxies', Ethnic and racial studies, 29 (4): 605-28.

EHRC. (2010) 'How fair is Britain? Equality, Human Rights and Good Relations in 2010 The 

First Triennial Review'. London: Equalities and Human Rights Commission. http://www.equalityhumanrights.com/key-projects/triennial-review/full-report-and-evidence-downloads/ - look at chapter 11 on employment.

Ethnic Minority Employment Task Force. (2006) 'Ethnic Minorities in the Labour Market': http://www.emetaskforce.gov.uk/annual_report.asp. Last accessed 13 April 2008.