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Beschreibung
This study aims to document the extent of political cults on both the left and right, and explain their significance for mainstream political organizations. It outlines the defining characteristics of cults in general, and analyzes the extent to which they fall within their cult status.
This study aims to document the extent of political cults on both the left and right, and explain their significance for mainstream political organizations. It outlines the defining characteristics of cults in general, and analyzes the extent to which they fall within their cult status.
Über den Autor
Dennis Tourish, Tim Wohlforth
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Part One The Nature of Cults; Chapter 1 Cults in Politics; Chapter 2 Groupthink, Big Brother, and Love Bombing; Part Two Cults on the Right; Chapter 3 Christian Identity: a Heritage of Hate; Chapter 4 Soldiers of God; Chapter 5 The Travels of Lyndon LaRouche; Part Three Therapy Cults and Politics; Chapter 6 Scientology, Maoism, and the Reevaluations of Harvey Jackins; Chapter 7 Fred Newman; Chapter 8 Synanon; Part Four Cults on the Left; Chapter 9 Marlene Dixon's Little Army; Chapter 10 Gerry Healy: Guru to a Star; Chapter 11 The Lonely Passion of Ted Grant; Chapter 12 The Many Faces of Gino Perente; Chapter 13 Conclusion Politics as Religion;
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2000
Genre: Geschichte, Importe
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Buch
ISBN-13: 9780765606396
ISBN-10: 0765606399
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Tourish, Dennis
Wohlforth, Tim
Hersteller: Routledge
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 235 x 157 x 19 mm
Von/Mit: Dennis Tourish (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 30.06.2000
Gewicht: 0,538 kg
Artikel-ID: 133295249