Alejandro Reyes’s research while affiliated with London Postgraduate Medical and Dental Education and other places

... Davids (2011), in his articulation of what he terms internal racism, argues for a refreshed understanding of internal psychic structures. He proposes the existence of an internal racist structure, which exists alongside other structures of the mind, suggesting that the racial Other belongs in the internal world as an object relation in its own right (alongside mother, father, etc.), as a preconception awaiting realization in the external social world (Reyes, 2012). Davids (2011) locates race firmly in the realm of the psyche, contradicting the mainstream, and compelling analytic practitioners to begin to integrate the historical split between the internal and the external. ...

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The self in jeopardy: the curious absence of race in psychoanalytic inquiry