The concept of culture as an analytic concept has increasingly been questioned by social
scientists, just as health care institutions and clinicians have increasingly routinized …

If time can be lived without its flow, then what can this suspended form of time tell us about
how we are currently living time? And if living such time without its flow has something to do …

COOKING DATA is an ethnographic study of how demographic data is collected, handled,
processed, and manipulated by fieldworkers, researchers, policymakers, and NGOs in …

The revolutionary and psychiatrist Frantz Fanon was a foundational figure in postcolonial
and decolonial thought and practice, yet his psychiatric work still has only been studied …

In the first edition of this book published in 2008, we categorized postcolonial psychology as
embryonic: at the time very few psychologists were using postcolonial theories and …

How can sociology explain the emergence of mental disorders in societies or individuals?
This authoritative book makes a case for the renewal of the sociology of mental illness …

Iraq was the first postcolonial state recognized as legally sovereign by the League of
Nations amid the twentieth-century wave of decolonization movements. It also emerged as …

Illicit Love is a history of love, sex, and marriage between Indigenous peoples and settler
citizens at the heart of two settler colonial nations, the United States and Australia. Award …

In December 1956, Frantz Fanon resigned from his position as medical director of the
psychiatric hospital of Blida-Joinville in Algeria. Fanon was articulating a point that he …

The scientific contributions of Western mental health professionals have been lauded and
leveraged for global mental health responses to varying degrees of success. In recent years …