Joel E. Dimsdale

Dark Persuasion

A History of Brainwashing from Pavlov to Social Media

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Produktbeschreibung

This gripping history traces the evolution of brainwashing from its beginnings in torture and religious conversion into the age of neuroscience and social media. Nobel laureates, university academics, intelligence operatives, criminals, cult leaders, and clerics all populate this shattering and dark story?one that hasn't yet ended.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Yale University Press
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: Mai 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 237mm x 155mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 468g
• ISBN-13: 9780300271034
• ISBN-10: 0300271034
• Artikelnr.: 66122028

Autorenporträt

Joel E. Dimsdale is Distinguished Professor Emeritus in the Department of Psychiatry at University of California, San Diego. He consults widely to government agencies and is the author of numerous other works, including Anatomy of Malice: The Enigma of the Nazi War Criminals. He lives in San Diego, CA.