False Prophets: Studies on Authoritarianism
ISBN: 9780203792322
Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Routledge
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Subjects: Social Sciences; Sociology & Social Policy;

The studies in this volume deal with problems of authoritarianism and anti-Semitism. Lowenthal's book length contribution, "Prophets of Deceit," which begins this collection, is a classic of political psychology. This research study is followed by an essay, "Terror's Atomization of Man. "Lowenthal uses this material for a theory of the psychological mechanisms operative under terrorist conditions and their significance for contemporary society.

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