Terror, love and brainwashing : attachment in cults and totalitarian systems /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stein, Alexandra (Author)
Corporate Author: EBSCOhost
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, [2017]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The overthrow of the rulers of the mind
  • Fear: it's screamingly obvious
  • Recruitment : the accidental extremist
  • Totalist indoctrination : isolation in a crowded place
  • Family and friends : not as close as chairman Mao
  • The will of the fuehrer is the party's law : totalist leaders and the structures they create
  • Secrets and lies : ideology and language in totalist systems
  • From the inside out
  • Deployable, but not manchurian : it's a human thing
  • The flute player : what should an open society do?
  • Acknowledgements
  • Appendix A The group attachment interview
  • Appendix B Eye-level versus abusive, authoritarian relationships.