Displaying 1 of 1 2019 Format: Book Author: Lifton, Robert Jay, 1926- author. Title: Losing reality : on cults, cultism, and the mindset of political and religious zealotry / Robert Jay Lifton. Publisher, Date: New York : The New Press, 2019. Description: 210 pages ; 20 cm Summary: "A definitive account of the psychology of zealotry, from a National Book Award winner and a leading authority on the nature of cults, political absolutism, and mind control"-- Provided by publisher. Subjects: Fanaticism. Brainwashing. Cults. Religion and politics. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-203) and index. Contents: Thought reform and cultism. Chinese communist thought reform -- Revolutionary immortality -- Ideological totalism: the "eight deadly sins" -- On cultism and the larger society -- World-ending threats. Aum Shinrikyō -- Nazi doctors -- Trump -- The apocalyptic twins: nuclear and climate threats -- Regaining reality. The protean alternative -- Regaining reality. LCCN: 2019034591 ISBN: 9781620974995 Other Number: 1100627466 System Availability: 2 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 2 Control Number: 813131 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 303.372 Lifton Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
