The Muslim, State and Mind: Psychology in Times of Islamophobia - Paperback

by Tarek Younis (Author)

This book presents how psychology is part of the problem of racism and inequality. With a unique look at the growing dehumanisation of Muslims across the Global North, the author provides a contemporary overview of how psychology and mental health ultimately services to produce and manage low-risk and productive citizens.

Author Biography

Dr Tarek Younis is a Senior Lecturer in Psychology at Middlesex University. He researches and writes on Islamophobia, racism in mental health, the securitisation of clinical settings and the politics of psychology. He teaches on the impact of culture, religion, globalization and security policies on mental health. As a registered psychologist, he primarily works with individuals who have experienced racism, Islamophobia and state violence.