Overview and Key Features
The book series, International Perspectives in Philosophy and Psychiatry (IPPP) was launched in 2003 and extended to include the Oxford Handbooks in 2013
The series and Handbooks include over fifty volumes covering key areas of contemporary inter-disciplinary scholarship between philosophy and mental health.
The IPPP book series and Oxford Handbooks offer complementary resources for the interdisciplinary field.
The Handbooks are larger volumes. Like other OUP Handbooks, they offer comprehensive edited collections of the work of key contributors to a given area of the field in the form of authoritative overviews that also advance the area in question.
Nature and Narrative: an Introduction to the New Philosophy of Psychiatry,
the launch volume of the IPPP book series, edited by Bill Fulford, Katherine Morris, John Sadler and Giovanni Stanghellini (published 2003)
The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy and Psychiatry
The book series includes authored and edited volumes mostly presenting new work on specific topics in the field.
The Handbooks are larger volumes. Like other OUP Handbooks, they offer comprehensive edited collections of the work of key contributors to a given area of the field in the form of authoritative overviews that also advance the area in question.
The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy and Psychiatry, the launch volume of the IPPP Oxford Handbooks, edited by Bill Fulford, Martin Davies, Richard Gipps, George Graham, John Sadler, Giovanni Stanghellini and Tim Thornton (published in 2013)
The IPPP Book Series
The IPPP book series offers both up-and-coming and established scholars the opportunity to publish book-length presentations of their work. With over fifty volumes the series covers a wide range of topics of both philosophical and practical interest: delusion, free will, addiction, and many more.
Lisa Bortolotti’s Delusions and Other Irrational Beliefs won the American Philosophical Association’s book prize for 2011.
More Information: Details of the IPPP books series available on the OUP website – This includes a full listing and description of every volume in the series together with a powerful search function
The Oxford Handbooks
Besides publishing new research in the form of both authored and edited volumes, the series includes educational resources such as The Oxford Textbook of Philosophy and Psychiatry. There are a many other Oxford Handbooks relevant to different areas of mental health and well-being.
The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy and Psychiatry (2013) Edited by KWM Fulford, Martin Davies, Richard Gipps, George Graham, John Sadler, Giovanni Stanghellini, and Tim Thornton
The Oxford Handbook of Psychiatric Ethics (2015) Two Volumes, edited by John Z. Sadler, Werdie (C.W.) Van Staden, K.W.M. (Bill) Fulford
The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy and Psychoanalysis (2019) Edited by Richard Gipps and Michael Lacewing
The Oxford Handbook of Phenomenological Psychopathology (2019) Edited by Giovanni Stanghellini, Matthew Broome, Anthony Fernandez, Paolo Fusar Poli, Andrea Raballo, and Rene Rosfort
More Information: The Oxford Textbook of Philosophy and Psychiatry free downloadable materials from this textbook
IPPP Purchaser Information
Purchasing Hard Copies
The IPPP book series and Oxford Handbooks can be purchased in hard copy using the links below. Volumes remain available by ‘print on demand’
30% Discount
As an INPP member you can purchase hard copies at a 30% discount by presenting the code AMPROMD9 at checkout. Electronic copies are currently available only to libraries and other institutional purchasers
Open Access
Materials from The Oxford Textbook of Philosophy and Psychiatry are available to INPP members as free downloads by kind permission of the authors and OUP
Searching for IPPP Titles
Details of all publications in the IPPP series are available on the IPPP Website.
More Information: OUP-IPPP home page for the series on OUP’s website
Links to Further Information
You can access further information about the IPPP book series and Oxford Handbooks by way of the following links
- IPPP Origins Aims and Acknowledgements for further information on how the IPPP series and Oxford Handbooks were established and our plans for their future
- IPPP Contributor Information for information about how to submit proposals for the IPPP series and Oxford Handbooks