Political paranoia : the psychopolitics of hatred /
The authors, professionals in the field of political psychology, document and interpret the malign power of paranoia in a variety of contexts - in political movements like McCarthyism; in organizations like the John Birch Society; in leaders like Hitler, Stalin, Pol Pot, Jim Jones, and David Koresh;...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
[1997]
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- The Mind of the Paranoid
- Paranoid Culture and Conspiracy Thinking
- The Roots of Paranoia
- The Need for Enemies : Nationalism, Terrorism, and Paranoid Mass Movements
- From the Individual to the Collective Apocalypse
- Killing in the Name of God
- Paranoia's Theorists
- Paranoia's Agitators and Activists
- Paranoia's Organizers and Propagandists
- Paranoia in Power : Pol Pot, Idi Amin, and Joseph Stalin
- Adolf Hitler : Destructive Charisma
- Concluding Note.