Beschreibung:
This book offers a comprehensive overview of the ways in which Psychology has engaged with 'race' and racism issues since the late 19th century. This new edition contains revisions and additions to the author's previous work, as well as two brand new chapters.
Introduction 1. The Pre-evolutionary Background and the Roots of Scientific Racism 2. Psychology and 'Scientific Racism' 1860-1910 3. An Imperial Interlude: The Cambridge Torres Straits Expedition and its Aftermath 4. 'Race' in US Psychology to 1945: I. The Rise and Nature of 'Race Psychology' 5. 'Race' in US Psychology to 1945: II. The rise of anti-racism 6. 'Race' in European Psychology to 1940: I. Primitive Minds and Aryan Supermen 7. 'Race' in European Psychology to 1940: II. Its Presence and Absence in British Psychology 8. 'Race' in British Psychology 1945-c. 1970: A Brief Note 9. Racism at Bay: Psychology and 'race' 1945-69 10. Race and IQ 1969-2010: Still An Undead Controversy? 11. A Changed Landscape 12. Liberation Psychology 13. Historiographical Updates and New Thoughts 14. Resumé