Cults in our midst / Margaret Thaler Singer with Janja Lalich ; foreword by Robert Jay Lifton
1996. San Francisco : Jossey-Bass Publishers. Very good paperback copy; cover slightly creased and dulled as with age. Bright and clean internally. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Item #444459
ISBN: 0787902667
Physical description: xxiv, 381 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Contents: Defining cults -- Brief history of cults -- Process of brainwashing, psychological coercion, and thought reform -- What's wrong with cults? -- Recruiting new members -- Physiological persuasion techniques -- Psychological persuasion techniques -- Intruding into the workplace -- Threat of intimidation -- Rescuing the children -- Leaving the cult -- Recovery: coming out of the pseudopersonality. Subjects: Cults Controversial literature. Psychology, Religious. Persuasion (Psychology). Religion United States 1960.
Price: €21.00