Re-examining psychology critical perspectives and African insights
Re-examining Psychology takes a critical look at some of the principles underlying the discipline and offers an insight into alternative psychological perspectives deriving from sub-Saharan Africa.
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; Philadelphia :
Routledge
2000.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798011506719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; A critical appraisal of contemporary psychology; An introspective approach to psychology; Ethnocentrism and racism in psychology; Can the centre hold? Disunity and fragmentation in psychology; Revisioning psychology's underlying assumptions; Culture: The Achilles heel of psychology; Revisioning the concept of the self; African American perspectives on the ideological base underlying psychology; Towards an African consciousness; The colonisation of psychology in Africa; What an African perspective has to offer
- Towards an African worldview: Living holismTowards Romanticism in psychology; Conclusion; References; Name index; Subject index
