COOPER, COLIN & VARMA, VED (eds.) (1997), Processes in Individual Differences, Routledge.  This collection deals with the topic of how and why people come to develop different personalities and abilities, that is, the psychology of individual differences, to shed light on underlying processes. (For more information click on the provided link)

RONELL, AVITAL (2001), Stupidity, University of Illinois Press, 2001.  This study seeks to present that which intractable in ‘stupidity’ and to articulate its political and social implications in terms of national identity, masochism, and poetic utterance by investigating ignorance, dumbfoundedness, and the limits of reason. (For more information click on the provided link)

SANDER, GILMAN (1976), The Face of Madness:  Hugh W. Diamond and the Rise of Psychiatric Photography, New York:  Brunner/Mazel.

SANDER, GILMAN (1982), Seeing the Insane:  A Cultural History of Psychiatric Illustration, New York: Wiley Interscience.  This text emphasizes the politics of stereotyping that has shaped the perception of mental illness through the ages as abuse and exploitation of vulnerability, pain and suffering, and prejudice of various historical periods. (For more information click on the provided link)

SANDER, GILMAN (1985), Difference and Pathology: Stereotypes of Sexuality, Race, and Madness, Ithaca, Cornell University Press.  The author traces some important destructive stereotypes from Aristotle to the present: women, Jews, and blacks seen as repositories of sex, disease, and madness. (For more information click on the provided link)

SANDER, GILMAN (1989), Sexuality: An Illustrated History, John Wiley.  As a pictorial cultural history of the images and iconography of sexuality in the Western world, this text traces mythmaking about the sexual form, from the early cultural roots of Christianity to more recent mythmaking. (For more information click on the provided link)

SANDER, GILMAN (1992), The Case of Sigmund Freud:  Medicine and Identity at the Fin de Siècle, The Johns Hopkins University Press.  This text traces the construction of Jewishness as a biological flaw in the science and medicine of Vienna at the turn of the century, and by focusing on Freud, shows his efforts to detach himself from such a trend. (For more information click on the provided link)

SANDER, GILMAN (1995), Franz Kafka:  The Jewish Patient, Routledge.  The author examines in the light of Kafka's own medical records and stories the firmly implanted notion of the Jew as a “sick body”. (For more information click on the provided link)