Sexism/racism in the review is one very serious (and plainly disqualifying) problem. But a supplemental thought: the idea of emotional detachment as the default in academia has always been bullsh*t. Anyone who has sat in a seminar room while two 70 year old white guys yell at each other knows it.
The Bi of Hormuz
God forbid you should have FEELINGS when you’ve spent 6 years labouring over a book that documents the vile history of racism in psychiatry. God forbid I should be ANGRY about it, or expect my reader to be.