The True Believer: Thoughts on the Nature of Mass Movements
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780809436026 (0809436027)
Publish date: January 1st 1980
Publisher: Time Life Medical
Pages no: 188
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
History,
Literature,
20th Century,
Religion,
Politics,
Philosophy,
Sociology,
Psychology,
Political Science,
Social Science
It's rare that a book has the impact on me this one did, especially first read in mature adulthood; a book that often made me wish to underline paragraph after paragraph. It's a very short, simply written and accessible book--the main text is only 168 pages. The preface tells us it intends to examin...
Fascinating social psychological theory that helps us better-understand everything from Jonestown, to fraternity hazing.
An old book that will remain forever relevant, because human nature never changes.
13 years ago
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