Social Issues Discussion Group Readings

Being Black, Living in the Red – David Conley

“Stewardship: The Redistribution of Wealth,” in Good News to the Poor: John Wesley’s Evangelical Economics – Theodore W. Jennings, Jr.

“The Danger of Riches,” by John Wesley, in John Wesley’s Sermons: An Anthology – edited by Albert C. Outler and Richard P. Heitzenrater

“The Use of Money,” by John Wesley, in John Wesley’s Sermons: An Anthology – edited by Albert C. Outler and Richard P. Heitzenrater

Toward a Just and Caring Society: Christian Responses to Poverty in America – edited by David Gushee
Just Generosity: A New Vision for Overcoming Poverty in America – Ron Sider

"Causes of Inner-City Poverty" – David Hilfiker

“White Experimenters, White Blood, and Other White Conditions: Locating the Psychologist’s Race,” by Jill G. Morawski, in Off White: Readings on Race, Power, and Society – edited by Michelle Fine, Lois Weis, Linda C. Powell, and L. Mun Wong

“Witnessing Whiteness,” by Michelle Fine, in Off White: Readings on Race, Power, and Society – edited by Michelle Fine, Lois Weis, Linda C. Powell, and L. Mun Wong

“The Art of Survival in White Academia: Black Women Faculty Finding Where They Belong,” by Donelda Cook, in Off White: Readings on Race, Power, and Society – edited by Michelle Fine, Lois Weis, Linda C. Powell, and L. Mun Wong

Race Matters – Cornell West

White Lies: Race and the Myths of Whiteness – Maurice Berger

The Possessive Investment in Whiteness: How White People Profit from Identity Politics – George Lipsitz

Globalization at What Price? Economic Change and Daily Life – Pamela K. Brubaker
                                             
Global Woman: Nannies, Maids and Sex Workers in the New Economy – Barbara Ehrenreich and Arlie Russel Hochschild, editors