Defining Difference: Race and Racism in the History of Psychology

In a thorough exploration of the intersection of race and psychology, Winston delves into how racial concepts evolved throughout the 19th and 20th centuries. This analysis reveals the influence of societal attitudes on psychological theories and practices, shedding light on the inherent biases that shaped the field.

By examining historical frameworks around race, the work prompts critical reflection on contemporary issues still rooted in these outdated paradigms. It invites readers to question how these legacies persist in modern psychology and society, urging a re-evaluation of definitions and understandings of racial difference.