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It is easy to portray the members of cults as vunerable, needy people who cannot think for themselves. In this comparative study of the Heaven's Gate cult and the Democratic Workers Party, Janja Lalich offers a more complex and disturbing assessment of 'cult mentality'.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lalich, Janja
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2004.
Temas:
Heaven's Gate (Organization)
Democratic Workers Party (San Francisco, Calif.)
Cults > Psychology.
Brainwashing.
Lavage de cerveau.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Brainwashing
Cults > Psychology
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:It is easy to portray the members of cults as vunerable, needy people who cannot think for themselves. In this comparative study of the Heaven's Gate cult and the Democratic Workers Party, Janja Lalich offers a more complex and disturbing assessment of 'cult mentality'.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxiv, 329 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-315) and index.
ISBN:9780520937512
0520937511
0520231945
9780520231948
0520240189
9780520240186
1417545240
9781417545247

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