Ruling Minds : : Psychology in the British Empire /

Ruling Minds : : Psychology in the British Empire / / Erik Linstrum.

The British Empire used intelligence tests, laboratory studies, and psychoanalysis to measure and manage the minds of subjects in distant cultures. Challenging assumptions about the role of scientific knowledge in the exercise of power, Erik Linstrum shows that psychology did more to reveal the limi...

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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part I: Minds -- 1. The Laboratory in the Field -- 2. A Dream Dictionary for the World -- Part II: Tests -- 3. Meritocracy or Master Race? -- 4. Square Pegs and Round Holes -- Part III: Experts -- 5. The Truth about Hearts and Minds -- 6. Psychology beyond Empire -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index
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The British Empire used intelligence tests, laboratory studies, and psychoanalysis to measure and manage the minds of subjects in distant cultures. Challenging assumptions about the role of scientific knowledge in the exercise of power, Erik Linstrum shows that psychology did more to reveal the limits of imperial authority than to strengthen it.
Issued also in print.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 30. Aug 2021)
British Psychological testing.
British Psychology.
Psychology Great Britain History.
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Frontmatter --
Contents --
Introduction --
Part I: Minds --
1. The Laboratory in the Field --
2. A Dream Dictionary for the World --
Part II: Tests --
3. Meritocracy or Master Race? --
4. Square Pegs and Round Holes --
Part III: Experts --
5. The Truth about Hearts and Minds --
6. Psychology beyond Empire --
Conclusion --
Notes --
Acknowledgments --
Index
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Contents --
Introduction --
Part I: Minds --
1. The Laboratory in the Field --
2. A Dream Dictionary for the World --
Part II: Tests --
3. Meritocracy or Master Race? --
4. Square Pegs and Round Holes --
Part III: Experts --
5. The Truth about Hearts and Minds --
6. Psychology beyond Empire --
Conclusion --
Notes --
Acknowledgments --
Index
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Contents --
Introduction --
Part I: Minds --
1. The Laboratory in the Field --
2. A Dream Dictionary for the World --
Part II: Tests --
3. Meritocracy or Master Race? --
4. Square Pegs and Round Holes --
Part III: Experts --
5. The Truth about Hearts and Minds --
6. Psychology beyond Empire --
Conclusion --
Notes --
Acknowledgments --
Index
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