Leo Lowenthal

False Prophets

Studies on Authoritarianism

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

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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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 328
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Dezember 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 477g
• ISBN-13: 9781412857017
• ISBN-10: 1412857015
• Artikelnr.: 43026303

Autorenporträt

Leo Lowenthal

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments Foreword, by Max Horkheimer Preface Part I: Prophets of
Deceit: A Study of the Techniques of the American Agitator (with Norbert
Guterman) 1 The Themes of Agitation2 Social Malaise3 A Hostile World4 The
Ruthless Enemy5 The Helpless Enemy6 The Enemy as Jew7 A Home for the
Homeless8 The Follower9 Self-Portrait of the Agitator10 What the Listener
Heard Appendix I: Samples of Profascist or Anti-Semitic Statements by the
Agitators Quoted in This Study Appendix II: Bibliography of Printed Source
Material Part II: Terror's Dehumanizing Effects 11 Atomization of Man Part
III: Images of Prejudice: Anti-Semitism Among U.S. Workers During World War
II Prefatory Note, by Helmut Dubiel 12 The Parasite13 Intellect and
Education14 Manners and Mores15 The Clan16 Unpunished Enjoyment17
Totalitarian Aspects Part IV: Toward a Psychology of Authoritarianism 18
Authority and Culture19 Authority as a Social Relationship20 Authority in
the Course of History21 Authority and Family Excursus: Draft Animals and
Slavery Afterword, by Helmut Dubiel