Some of the most cited bibliographical references to Critical Race Theory include:
"Critical Race Theory: The Key Writings That Formed the Movement" edited by Kimberlé Crenshaw, Neil Gotanda, Gary Peller, and Kendall Thomas. This book is a comprehensive anthology of the key writings that helped establish CRT as a distinct field of inquiry.
"Race, Reform, and Rebellion: The Second Reconstruction in Black America, 1945-1990" by Manning Marable. This book provides a historical overview of the Civil Rights Movement and the ways in which it contributed to the development of CRT.
"Critical Race Theory: An Introduction" by Richard Delgado and Jean Stefancic. This book provides a clear and accessible introduction to CRT, including its key concepts, central arguments, and major figures.
"The Social Construction of Race" edited by Richard Delgado and Stefancic. The book is a collection of essays that explore the ways in which race is constructed and maintained through social, political, and economic processes.
"Critical Race Theory: The Cutting Edge" edited by Richard Delgado. This book is a collection of essays from leading CRT scholars that explore the latest developments in the field, including its applications in various fields such as education, law, and policy.
"White Reign: Deploying Whiteness in America" by Joe Feagin is a critical examination of the ways in which whiteness operates as a system of power and privilege in the United States.
"Racism without Racists: Color-Blind Racism and the Persistence of Racial Inequality in America" by Eduardo Bonilla-Silva. This book examines how racial inequality persists in the United States despite the widespread belief that the country is moving beyond racism.
"The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness" by Michelle Alexander, which examines the ways in which the criminal justice system perpetuates racial inequality and functions as a new form of racial control.
These are some of the most frequently cited references in the field of Critical Race Theory, but it is important to note that this field is an ever-evolving and growing area of study, and there are many other important works and authors that contribute to the development of this field.
