By Alexandra Stein
Written through a cult survivor and popular professional on cults and totalitarianism, Terror, Love and Brainwashing draws at the author’s 25 years of research and study to give an explanation for how virtually an individual, given the fitting set of conditions, might be noticeably manipulated to have interaction in differently incomprehensible and infrequently harmful acts.
Illustrated with compelling tales from more than a few cults and totalitarian platforms, from spiritual to political to advertisement, the ebook defines and analyses the typical and identifiable characteristics that underlie every one of these teams. It makes a speciality of how charismatic, authoritarian leaders regulate their fans’ attachment relationships through manipulative social buildings and ideologies in order that, emotionally and cognitively remoted, they turn into not able to behave of their personal survival pursuits. utilizing the evolutionary conception of attachment to illustrate the mental impression of those environments, and incorporating the most recent neuroscientific findings, Stein illustrates how the mixed dynamic of terror and ‘love’ works to collapse people’s skill to imagine and behave rationally. From small neighborhood cults to international gamers like ISIS and North Korea, the influence of those events is common and growing.
This very important ebook bargains readability and a special viewpoint at the dynamics of those platforms of keep an eye on, and concludes with suggestions to foster higher understanding and prevention. will probably be crucial studying for psychological future health execs within the box, in addition to coverage makers, felony professionals, cult survivors, and their households, in addition to somebody with an curiosity in those nerve-racking teams. scholars of social and developmental psychology also will locate it interesting.
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