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The psychology of dictatorship /

"How do countries become dictatorships? What social, political, and interpersonal dynamics create opportunities for despots to take and maintain control? And how are dictatorships overthrown? Ever since World War II, social scientists have recognized the crucial importance of these questions. Y...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Moghaddam, Fathali M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : American Psychological Association, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Psychology and dictatorship: the historic and contemporary challenge
  • Explaining dictatorship: what kind of psychological science is needed?
  • The springboard model of dictatorship
  • Sacred carriers and narratives: unraveling the puzzle of dictatorship continuation
  • Dictatorship, displacement of aggression, and group cohesion
  • Conformity, obedience, and behavior regulation
  • From torture to cognitive dissonance: varieties of coercion in dictatorship
  • Leadership and dictatorship
  • Cognition and action supportive of dictatorship
  • The future of dictatorship and democracy.