
Reading list: Books, Published articles and PdFs of such articles
So far, restricted to those in English and passed down through collections ‘selected’ in a context of
institutional racism and coloniality
And, what about all the wisdom generated over the years, knowledge passed on by word of mouth and stories.
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Books
Achibe, Chinua (2009) Africa’s Tarnished Name. Essays on the history, complexity, and appropriation of a continent, from the father of modern African literature. Penguin Random House. First published in Another Africa and adaptation of a speech.
Andrews, Kehinde. (2021) The New Age of Empire: How Racism and Colonialism Still Rule the World. London: Allen Lane.
Bauman, Zygmunt (2011) Culture in a Liquid Modern World, translated (from Polish) by Lydia Bauman. Cambridge UK & Malden (MA): Polity in association with the National Audiovisual Institute.
Carstairs, G. M. and Kapur, R. L. (1976) The Great Universe of Kota. Stress, Change and Mental Disorder. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press.
*Clifford, Terry (1984) Tibetan Buddhist Medicine and Psychiatry. The Diamond Healing. York Beach, Maine: Samuel Weiser.
*Comas-Diaz, Lilian and Rivera, Edil T. (2020) Liberation Psychology. Theory, Method, Practice, and Social Justice. (2020) Washington: American Psychological Association.
Dols, Michael W. (1992) Majnun: The Madman in Medieval Islamic Society, edited by Diana E. Immisch. Oxford: Oxford University Press for Clarendon Press.
*Eze, Emmanuel. C. (2001) Achieving our Humanity. The idea of the postracial future. New York and London: Routledge.
Eze, Emmanuel C. (2008) On Reason. Rationality in a World of Cultural Conflict and Racism. Durham & London: Duke University Press.
Fanon, Frantz (1952) Peau Noire, Masques Blancs. Paris: Edition de Seuil, trans. C.L. Markman, Black Skin, White Masks. New York: Grove Press, 1967. Originally published in Paris by Edition de Seuil.
Fanon, Frantz. (1961/ 1967) Les Damnés de la terre. (Paris: Francois Maspero), trans. C. Farrington, The Wretched of the Earth Harmondsworth: Penguin 1967.Originaly published in France by Francois Maspéro éditeur.
Fernando, Suman (2010) Mental Health, Race and Culture, third edition. London & New York: Palgrave and Macmillan now published by Red Globe Press, Bloomsbury Publishing London.
*Fernando, Suman (2017) Institutional Racism in Psychiatry and Clinical Psychology, Race Matters in Mental Health. Palgrave Macmillan imprint published by Springer Nature.
Fernando, Suman and Moodley, Roy (2018) (eds.) Global Psychologies. Mental Health and the Global South. London & New York: Palgrave Macmillan, imprint of Macmillan Publishers, part of Springer Nature.
Foucault, Michel (2006) History of Madness. Abingdon, Oxon and New York: Routledge.
Friere, Paolo (1972) Pedagogy of the oppressed, translated by Myra Bergman Ramos. London: Shed and Ward.
Fricker, Miranda (2007) Epistemic Injustice. Power and the Ethics of Knowing. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Gaines, Atwood, D. (1992) (eds.) Ethnopsychiatry. The Cultural Construction of Professional and Folk Psychiatries. Albany, New York: State University of New York Press.
Ghosh, Amitav (2021) The Nutmeg’s Curse. Parables for a Planet in Crisis. London: John Murray.
Gilman, Sander L. (1981) Difference and Pathology. Stereotypes of Sexuality, Race and Madness. Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press.
Habib, A. R. (2017) Hegel and the Empire. From postcolonialism to Globalism. London and New York: Palgrave Macmillan, imprint of Springer Nature.
Hacking, Ian (2002) Historical Ontology. Cambridge Massachusetts: Harvard University Press.
Heaton, Mathew M. (2013) Black Skin, White Coats. Nigerian Psychiatrists, Decolonisation, and the Globalization of Psychiatry. Athens, Ohio: Ohio University Press.
James, G. M. (1954) Stolen Legacy. Greek Philosophy is Stolen Egyptian Philosophy. Trenton, New York: Africa World Press.
Kakar, Sudhir (1982) Shamans Mystics and Doctors. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. First published 1982.
Kaptchuk, Ted J. (2000) Chinese Medicine, The Web that has no Weaver. London, Sydney, Auckland & Johannesburg: Rider.
Kendi, Ibram X. (2019) How To Be an Antiracist. London: Bodley Head, imprint of Penguin.
Khalfa, Jean and Young, Robert J. C. (2015) (eds.) Alienation and Freedom. Frantz Fanon, translated by Steve Corcoran. London, New York, Oxford, New Delhi, Sydney: Bloomsbury.
*Kendi, Ibram X. (2019) How To Be an Antiracist. London: Bodley Head, imprint of Penguin, Random House.
Kool, V. K. and Agrawal, Rita (2022) (eds.) Gandhi’s Wisdom. Insights from the Founding Father of Modern Psychology in the East. London and New York: Palgrave Maacmillan, imprint of Springer Nature, Switzerland.
Losurdo, Domenico (2014) Liberalism. A Counter-History, translated by Gregory Elliot. London and New York: Verso. First published as Constrostoria del Liberalismo by Guis, Laterza and Figli, 2006.
Martin-Baro, Ignacio (1994) Writings for a Liberation Psychology, edited by Adrianne Aron and Shawn Corne, Cambridge (Mass.) and London, England: Harvard University Press.
Memmi, Albert (2016) The Colonizer and the Colonized, Foreword by Jean-Paul Sartre. Translated by Howard Greenfield from Portrait du Colonisé du Portrait du Colonisateur. London: Souvenir Press.
*Mignolo, Walter. D. and Walshe, Catherine. E. (2018) (ed) On Decoloniality: Concepts, Analytics, Praxis. Duke University Press.
Moodley, Roy and Ocampo, Martha (2014) (eds) Critical Psychiatry and Mental Health. Exploring the work of Suman Fernando in Clinical Practice. London & New York: Routledge.
Nandy, Ashis (1983) The Intimate Enemy: Loss and Recover of Self under Colonialism, second edition. New Delhi, India: Oxford University Press.
Pitts, Johny (2019) Afropean. Notes from Black Europe. UK, USA, Canada, Ireland, Australia, India, New Zealand, South Africa: Allen Lane, Penguin Random House.
Rodney, W. (1988) How Europe Underdeveloped Africa (London: Bogle L’Overture Publications.
Rodrigues, Hilary (2001) Krishnamurti’s Insight. An examination of his teachings on the nature of mind and religion. Varanasi, India: Pilgrims Publishing, an imprint of Pilgrims Book House.
Rose, Nikolas (1998) Inventing Our Selves. Psychology, Power, and Personhood. Cambridge, New York, and Melbourne: Cambridge University Press.
Watts, Alan W. (1971) Psychotherapy East and West. London: Jonathan Cape. First published 1961.
Watkins, Mary and Shulman, Helene (2010) Towards Psychologies of Liberation. Palgrave Macmillan, imprint of Macmillan Publishers. First published 2008
Published Articles
Antic, Ana (2002) Decolonising madness? Transcultural psychiatry, international order and the birth of a ‘global psyche’ in the aftermath of the Second World War. Journal of Global History 17 (1): 20-41.
Atiyeh, Maurice (1982) Arab Hospitals in History. Annals of Saudi Medicine 2(2): 121-126. Available at: https://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/pdf/10.5144/0256-4947.1982.121
Bhambra, Gurminder K. (2014) Postcolonial and decolonial dialogues. Postcolonial Studies 17(2): 115-121.
David, E. J. R. and Okazaki, S. (20100 ‘Activation and Automaticity of Colonial Mentality’ Journal of Applied Social Psychology 40(4): 850-887.
Hacking, I. (1995) The looping effects of human kinds. In Causal Cognition: An Interdisciplinary Approach, edited by D. Sperber, D. Premack, and A. Premack. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 351-383.
Mensah, Michael, Ogbu-Nwobodo, Lucy, and Shin, Ruth S. (2021) Racism and Mental Health Equity; History Repeating Itself, Accessed from: https://ps.psychiatryonline.org/doi/10.1176/appi.ps.202000755
Moosvi, Leon (2020) The decolonial bandwagon and the dangers of intellectual decolonisation. International Review of Sociology – Revue Internationale De Sociology 30(2): 332-354.
*Quijano, A. (2000). Coloniality of Power and Eurocentrism in Latin America. International Sociology, 15(2), 215-232. doi: 10.1177/0268580900015002005
Subject Guides, American University Washington (2018) Antiracist Praxis. At: https://subjectguides.library.american.edu/c.php?g=1025915&p=7715501