Brian M. Hughes: Psychology's Quiet Conservatism, Kartoniert / Broschiert

Klappentext

Part I The Myth of Liberal Bias in Psychology.- 1. Universities Under Fire.- 2. Psychology at the Centre of Cancel Culture.- 3. The Claim of Liberal Bias in Psychology.- 4. The Problem with Claims about Psychology's 'Liberal Bias'.- 5. Culture War Psychology: Why the Liberal Bias Myth Persists, and Why it is Damaging.- 6. Liberal Bias in Psychology: An Intellectual Mirage.- Part II Conservative Psychology, Past and Present.- 7. Legacy Conservatism.- 8. What the Standard History of Psychology Usually Ignores.- 9. Psychology's Roots in Theology.- 10. Psychology's Roots in Class Conflict.- 11. Psychology's Roots in Eugenics.- 12. Psychology's Conservative Paradigms.- 13. From Conservative Past to Neoliberal Present.- Part III Psychology, Capitalism, and Human Welfare.- 14. Hierarchies and Hysteria.- 15. The Contrivance of Capitalist Minds.- 16. Capitalist Psychology.- 17. The Capitalist Denial of Illness.- 18. 'Personality Is Bad For You'.- 19. The Psychologising of the Sick.- 20. Unidentified Psychic Objects.- 21. Pathology and Protectionism.- Part IV Modernity and Declinism.- 22. Generation Snowflake.- 23. Depoliticising Youth Anxiety.- 24. Biological Reductionism Revisited.- Part V The Coddling of Conservative Minds.- 25. How Psychology Reinforces (and thus Perpetuates) Social Conservatism.- 26. Example #1: By Standing Up Against Safetyism.- 27. Example #2: By Pathologising Dissent.- 28. Example #3: By Labelling Deviance.- 29. Example #4: By Stigmatising Negativity.- 30. Example #5: By 'Othering' Ethnic Minorities.- 31. Example #6: By Policing Gender Identity.- 32. Example #7: By Perpetuating Traditional Gender Stereotypes.- 33. Example #8: By Exceptionalising Humanity.- Part VI Psychology's Whiteness Problem.- 34. Weird Science.- 35. Structural Racism in Psychology.- 36. Mechanisms of Whiteness.- 37. Silence as Supremacy.- Part VII Academic Exceptionalism and Psychology's Blind Eye.- 38. Internalising the War on 'Woke'.- 39. Good Science, Bad Science, Pseudoscience.- 40. Exceptionalism in Psychology.- Part VIII Beyond 'Liberal Bias': Four Paths to a Well-Adjusted Psychology.- 41. Rights and Responsibilities.- 42. Path #1: Effortful Diversity.- 43. Path #2: Constructive Action in Education and Academia.- 44. Path #3: Constructive Action in the Public Square.- 45. Path #4: De-privileging Psychology.