Anti-colonial critique of psychology’s canon, exposing how the field upheld oppression and urging antiracist, feminist approaches.
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Anti-colonial critique of psychology’s canon, exposing how the field upheld oppression and urging antiracist, feminist approaches.
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Psychology, as it is taught in the Global North, strives to be an objective science beyond reproach - but what happens when we examine the discipline critically, through an anti-colonial lens? This text pulls back the curtain on the existing canon to reveal the historical power structures that shaped the discipline, and examines the extent to which psychology today continues to uphold oppression. Colonised Minds situates current teaching and research of major topics in the field of psychology wi...
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Central anti-colonial, antiracist, feminist critique of psychology
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Abuse & suffering
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Eugenics, forced segregation, psychiatric marginalisation, colonial oppression
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