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29 produkter
Climate Swerve
Reflections on Mind, Hope and Survival
Inbunden, 2017
212 kr
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Over his long career as witness to an extreme twentieth century, National Book Award-winning psychiatrist, historian, and public intellectual Robert Jay Lifton has grappled with the profound effects of nuclear war, terrorism, and genocide. Now he shifts to climate change, which, he writes, …
Losing Reality
On Cults, Cultism, and the Mindset of Political and Religious Zealotry
Inbunden, 2019
214 kr
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Robert Jay Lifton, the National Book Award-winning psychiatrist, historian, and public intellectual, proposes a radical idea: that the psychological relationship between extremist political movements and fanatical religious cults may be much closer than anyone thought. Exploring the most extreme …
Thought Reform and the Psychology of Totalism
A Study of Brainwashing in China
Häftad, 2014
373 kr
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Revolutionary Immortality
Mao Tse-tung and the Chinese Cultural Revolution
Häftad, 1976
265 kr
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This new edition of Revolutionary Immortality coincides with two interesting rediscoveries in American intellectual life—that of China and that of death. The book happens to be about both.
Protean Self
Human Resilience In An Age Of Fragmentation
Häftad, 1995
206 kr
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"Proteanism",or the protean self,describes a psychological phenomenon integral to our times. We live in a world marked by breathtaking historical change and instantaneous global communication. Our lives seem utterly unpredictable: there are few absolutes. Rather than collapsing under these threats …
Destroying the World to Save It: Aum Shinrikyo, Apocalyptic Violence, and the New Global Terrorism
Häftad, 2010
259 kr
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Thought Reform and the Psychology of Totalism
A Study of 'brainwashing' in China
Häftad, 1989
642 kr
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Informed by Erik Erikson's concept of the formation of ego identity, this book, which first appreared in 1961, is an analysis of the experiences of fifteen Chinese citizens and twenty-five Westerners who underwent ""brainwashing"" by the Communist Chinese government. Robert Lifton constructs these …
Death in Life
Survivors of Hiroshima
Häftad, 1991
783 kr
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In Japan, ""hibakusha"" means ""the people affected by the explosion""--specifically, the explosion of the atomic bomb in Hiroshima in 1945. In this classic study, winner of the 1969 National Book Award in Science, Lifton studies the psychological effects of the bomb on 90,000 survivors. He sees …
Thought Reform and the Psychology of Totalism
A Study of ''brainwashing'' in China
E-bok, 2012
402 kr
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Informed by Erik Erikson’s concept of the formation of ego identity, this book, which first appreared in 1961, is an analysis of the experiences of fifteen Chinese citizens and twenty-five Westerners who underwent “brainwashing” by the Communist Chinese government. Robert Lifton constructs these …
Death in Life
Survivors of Hiroshima
E-bok, 2012
410 kr
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In Japan, "hibakusha" means "the people affected by the explosion--specifically, the explosion of the atomic bomb in Hiroshima in 1945. In this classic study, winner of the 1969 National Book Award in Science, Lifton studies the psychological effects of the bomb on 90,000 survivors. He sees this …
Broken Connection
On Death and the Continuity of Life
Häftad, 1996
998 kr
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The unique human awareness of our own mortality enables us to ensure our perpetuation beyond death through our impact on others. This continuity of life has been profoundly shaken by the advent of wars of mass destruction, genocide, and the ever-present threat of nuclear annihilation. In The Broken …
Beyond Invisible Walls
The Psychological Legacy of Soviet Trauma, East European Therapists and Their Patients
Av Robert Jay Lifton, Jacob D. Lindy
E-bok, 2013
945 kr
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When the Berlin Wall fell in 1989, Westerners watched those who had survived the era of Soviet trauma emerge into what we hoped would be the exhilarating light of freedom. What we have witnessed, however, is a slow and painful process of progression and regression, of hope and disillusionment, of …
Beyond Invisible Walls
The Psychological Legacy of Soviet Trauma, East European Therapists and Their Patients
Av Robert Jay Lifton, Jacob D. Lindy
E-bok, 2013
945 kr
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When the Berlin Wall fell in 1989, Westerners watched those who had survived the era of Soviet trauma emerge into what we hoped would be the exhilarating light of freedom. What we have witnessed, however, is a slow and painful process of progression and regression, of hope and disillusionment, of …
Beyond Invisible Walls
The Psychological Legacy of Soviet Trauma, East European Therapists and Their Patients
Av Jacob D. Lindy, Robert Jay Lifton
Häftad, 2014
897 kr
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When the Berlin Wall fell in 1989, Westerners watched those who had survived the era of Soviet trauma emerge into what we hoped would be the exhilarating light of freedom. What we have witnessed, however, is a slow and painful process of progression and regression, of hope and disillusionment, of …
Witness to an Extreme Century
Häftad, 2014
269 kr
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As a preeminent intellectual and a political activist, Robert Jay Lifton helped found the field of psychohistory. In this moving memoir, he will describe a life of hopeful witness, of looking into the abyss of twentieth-century tragedy in order to see beyond it. Robert Jay Lifton is a man of …
Witness to an Extreme Century
A Memoir
E-bok, 2011
213 kr
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On a fateful day in the spring of 1954 Robert Jay Lifton, a young American psychiatrist just discharged from service in the Korean War, decided to stay in Hong Kong rather than return home—changing his life plans entirely—so that he could continue work that had enthralled him, interviewing people …
Death in Life
Survivors of Hiroshima
E-bok, 2012
1338 kr
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In Japan, "hibakusha" means "the people affected by the explosion--specifically, the explosion of the atomic bomb in Hiroshima in 1945. In this classic study, winner of the 1969 National Book Award in Science, Lifton studies the psychological effects of the bomb on 90,000 survivors. He sees this …
Beyond Invisible Walls
The Psychological Legacy of Soviet Trauma, East European Therapists and Their Patients
Av Jacob D. Lindy, Robert Jay Lifton
Inbunden, 2001
2209 kr
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When the Berlin Wall fell in 1989, Westerners watched those who had survived the era of Soviet trauma emerge into what we hoped would be the exhilarating light of freedom. What we have witnessed, however, is a slow and painful process of progression and regression, of hope and disillusionment, of …
Climate Swerve
Reflections on Mind, Hope, and Survival
E-bok, 2017
214 kr
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Longlisted for the PEN America/E.O. Wilson Prize for Literary Science Writing"Well worth the read. . . . [A] prescient handoff to the next generation of scholars."—The Washington PostFrom "one of the world''s foremost thinkers" (Bill Moyers), a profound, hopeful, and timely call for an emerging new …
Surviving Our Catastrophes
Resilience and Renewal from Hiroshima to the COVID-19 Pandemic
Inbunden, 2023
230 kr
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From the National Book Award winner, a powerful and timely rumination on how we can draw on historical examples of “survivor power” to understand the upheaval and death caused by the COVID-19 pandemic—and collectively heal"Lifton shows us why we must confront reality in order to save democracy." …
Surviving Our Catastrophes
Resilience and Renewal from Hiroshima to the COVID-19 Pandemic
Häftad, 2025
167 kr
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From the National Book Award winner, a powerful and timely rumination that ”cuts through the existential fog to reveal something like hope” (The Washington Post)In this moving and ultimately hopeful meditation on the psychological aftermath of catastrophe, award-winning psychiatrist Robert Jay …
Losing Reality
On Cults, Cultism, and the Mindset of Political and Religious Zealotry
Häftad, 2025
158 kr
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A “fresh perspective” (Kirkus Reviews) on the psychology of zealotry, from a National Book Award winner and a leading authority on the nature of cults, political absolutism, and mind controlIn this unique and important volume Robert Jay Lifton, the National Book Award–winning psychiatrist, …
Thought Reform and the Psychology of Totalism
A Study of Brainwashing in China
Inbunden, 2022
542 kr
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Thought Reform and the Psychology of Totalism
A Study of ''brainwashing'' in China
E-bok, 2012
410 kr
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Informed by Erik Erikson’s concept of the formation of ego identity, this book, which first appreared in 1961, is an analysis of the experiences of fifteen Chinese citizens and twenty-five Westerners who underwent “brainwashing” by the Communist Chinese government. Robert Lifton constructs these …
Death in Life
Survivors of Hiroshima
E-bok, 2012
410 kr
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In Japan, "hibakusha" means "the people affected by the explosion--specifically, the explosion of the atomic bomb in Hiroshima in 1945. In this classic study, winner of the 1969 National Book Award in Science, Lifton studies the psychological effects of the bomb on 90,000 survivors. He sees this …
Death in Life
Survivors of Hiroshima
E-bok, 2012
1766 kr
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In Japan, "hibakusha" means "the people affected by the explosion--specifically, the explosion of the atomic bomb in Hiroshima in 1945. In this classic study, winner of the 1969 National Book Award in Science, Lifton studies the psychological effects of the bomb on 90,000 survivors. He sees this …
Protean Self
Human Resilience in an Age of Fragmentation
Häftad, 1999
256 kr
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"We are becoming fluid and many-sided. Without quite realizing it, we have been evolving a sense of self appropriate to the restlessness and flux of our time. This mode of being differs radically from that of the past, and enables us to engage in continuous exploration and personal experiment. I …
