Racism in Psychology examines the history of racism in psychological theory, practice and institutions. The book offers critical reviews by scholars and practising therapists from the US, Africa, Asia, Aotearoa New Zealand, Australia and Europe on racism on the couch and in the wider socio-historical context. The authors present a mixed experience of the success of efforts to counter racism in theory, institutions and organisations.
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- Critical reviews by scholars and practising therapists from diverse regions.
- Exploration of racism in psychological theory and practice.
- Discussion on therapists' experiences and the concept of anti-Semitism.
- Insights into inter-sectionality and psychological praxis as part of a colonialist project.
- Appeals to a wide audience including psychologists, counsellors, and students.
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Chapters discuss differing views on the possibility of institutional change and the mixed success of efforts to counter racism in various contexts.
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