Books: Psychology’s Quiet Conservatism: How a Supposedly Woke Science Promotes Capitalism and Protects Privilege

Hughes Brian M, 2025. TPsychology’s Quiet Conservatism: How a Supposedly Woke Science Promotes Capitalism and Protects Privilege. PB: Palgrave Macmillan 978-3032077233. 384. 24.99. ![Graphic][1] Anybody who studies medicine and works in clinical practice, especially in general practice, has probably more than a passing interest in psychology. We may not have studied the subject psychology, but we will all have had our share of exposure to psychological concepts that we will also apply in our work. Although I’m interested in psychology (I'm interested in 'people'), I was never that keen on studying psychology, and after reading this book I understand much better why that may be the case (and it’s not just that psychology tries to convert all of human … [1]: /embed/inline-graphic-1.gif