Articles
Discursive Fault Lines: Reproducing White Habitus in a Racially Diverse Community, Critical Sociology (2012)
This is a qualitative study detailing the links between racial discourse and social action. Specifically,...
Sociology by Any Other Name: Teaching the Sociological Perspective in Campus Diversity Programs (with Kira Hudson Banks), Teaching Sociology (2012)
This article suggests that the way in to sociology may not always be through the...
Diversity and Its Discontents: Ambivalence in Neighborhood Policy and Racial Attitudes in the Obama Era, Journal of Race and Policy (2010)
This article examines the ways that members of three adjoining stably racially diverse urban communities...
From Exceptionalism to Imperialism: Culture, Character, and American Foreign Policy (with Laura Langman), Current Perspectives in Social Theory (2006)
Insurance Plan for the Gay Man: Who Benefits from Media Stereotypes?, American Sexuality Magazine (2005)
The Emmy award-winning Queer Eye for the Straight Guy has been a hit since its...
Contributions to Books
Factory System (with David G. Embrick), International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences (2008)
Dr. Burke's additional contributions to this publication include "Colorism" and "Biological Determinism", also coauthored with...