Books
These books provide fresh perspectives and critical dialogue around various topics of inclusion and diversity. The books are available through NC State Libraries and students, faculty and staff have access to select titles for free via ebooks.
Inclusive Pedagogy (eBooks)
- Teaching for Diversity and Social Justice by Adams and Bell (2016)
- Readings for Diversity and Social Justice by Adams and Bell (2018)
Cultural Competence (eBooks)
- Developing Critical Cultural Competence: A Guide for 21st-Century Educators by Cooper, He and Levin (2011)
- Intercultural Competence in Higher Education: International Approaches, Assessment and Application by Deardorff and Arasaratnam-Smith (2017)
Implicit Bias (eBooks)
- Our Racist Heart?: An Exploration of Unconscious Prejudice in Everyday Life by Beattie (2013)
- Implicit Bias in Schools: A Practitioner’s Guide by Gullo (2018)
Social Justice, Study and Teaching (eBooks)
- Case Studies on Diversity and Social Justice Education by Gorski (2014)
- Teaching and Social Justice: Integrating Multicultural and Feminist Theories in the Classroom by Zerbe Enns and Sinacore (2005) — print only
Inclusive Education (eBooks)
- Inclusive Education: Perspectives on Pedagogy, Policy and Practice by Zeta Brown (2016)
- Radical Inclusive Education: Disability Teaching and Struggles for Liberation by Greenstein (2016)
Discrimination
- Islamophobia
- Decolonial Psychoanalysis: Towards Critical Islamophobia Studies by Beshara (2019)
- Islamophobia, Race and Global Politics by Kazi (2019)
- Religious Discrimination
Racism
- An anti-racism ebooks reading list through NC State Libraries
- Racism and the Media by Gavan (2019)
- Racism without Racists: Color-Blind Racism and the Persistence of Racial Inequality in America by Bonilla-Silva (2017)
Prejudices
- Biased: Uncovering the Hidden Prejudices that Shape What We See, Think and Do by Eberhardt (2019)
- Microaggression Theory: Influence and Implications by Hoboken (2019)
Gender Identity
- Transgender and the Literary Imagination: Changing Gender in Twentieth-Century Writing by Carroll (2018)
- Black Intersectionalities: A Critique for the 21st Century by Michlin and Rocchi (2014)
Disability
- Teaching, Including, and Supporting College Students with Intellectual Disabilities by Kelley (2020)
- Empowering Students with Hidden Disabilities: A Path to Pride and Success by Vreeburg Izzo (2016)
Books by Writers of the Asian Diaspora
- Stories of Your Life and Others by Ted Chiang (2016)
- All You Can Ever Know by Nicole Chung (2019)
- Gold Boy, Emerald Girl by Yiyun Li (2011)
- The Magical Language of Others by E.J. Koh (2020)
- How to Write an Autobiographical Novel by Alexander Chee (2018)
- The Leavers by Lisa Ko (2018)
- The Piano Teacher by Janice Y.K. Lee (2009)
- Days of Distraction by Alexandra Chang (2020)
- The Tenth Muse by Catherine Chung (2020)
- David Tung Can’t Have a Girlfriend Until He Gets Into an Ivy League College by Ed Lin (2020)
- Nocturnes: Five Stories of Music and Nightfall by Kazuo Ishiguro (2010)
- The Graveyard Apartment by Mariko Koike (2016)
Interested in more topics of diversity, equity or inclusion? Browse NC State Libraries for more titles and resources.
Additional books of note:
- Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption by Bryan Stevenson
- American Lynching by Ashraf H.A. Rushdy
- Biased: Uncovering the Hidden Prejudice That Shapes What We See, Think, and Do by Jennifer L. Eberhardt
- Fatal Invention: How Science, Politics, and Big Business Re-Create Race in the Twenty-First Century by Dorothy Roberts
- So You Want to Talk About Race by Ijeoma Oluo
- When Affirmative Action Was White: An Untold History of Racial Inequality in Twentieth-Century America by Ira Katznelson
- Habits of Whiteness: A Pragmatist Reconstruction by Terrance MacMullan
- Sister Citizen: Shame, Stereotypes, and Black Women in America by Melissa V. Harris-Perry