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Shame and humiliation : presidential decision making on Vietnam /

Steinberg focuses on the narcissistic personality, identifying it as intensely self-involved and preoccupied with success and recognition as a substitute for parental love. She asserts that narcissistic leaders are most likely to use force when they fear being humiliated for failing to act and when...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Steinberg, Blema S.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Montreal [Que.] ; Buffalo : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©1996.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1 Shame, Humiliation, Loss of Self-Esteem, and Aggression
  • 2 Lyndon Johnson: The Humiliated Narcissist
  • 3 Johnson and Vietnam
  • 4 Richard Nixon: The Angry Narcissist
  • 5 Nixon and Cambodia
  • 6 Dwight Eisenhower: The Healthy Narcissist
  • 7 Eisenhower and Dien Bien Phu
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • Q
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • U
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