Ideological Possession and the Rise of the New Right: The Political Thought of Carl Jung

ISBN-13: 9781138082120 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 190 str.

Laurie Johnson

Opis

Political theorist Laurie M. Johnson deals with Jung’s analysis of the effects of modern secularism on the events of the 20th Century and beyond, particularly the development of mass movements of communism, fascism and Nazism.

Spis treści

1. Jung’s Political Thought: An Introduction  2. Lessons from Nietzsche  3. Jung’s Psycho-Theological History  4. Jung and the Nazi Movement  5. Jung and Race  6. Signs of Mass Psychosis  7. The Rise of the New Right  8. Conclusion 

O autorze

Laurie M. Johnson is Professor of Political Science at Kansas State University. She teaches a variety of courses, including Introduction to Political Thought, ancient and modern political thought, as well as a graduate seminar in political thought. Dr. Johnson has published seven other books, most concentrating on the development of modern liberal ideas and the limits of liberalism, the latest Honor in America? Tocqueville on the American Enlightenment. Other books include: Thucydides, Hobbes, and the Interpretation of Realism; Hobbes’s Leviathan; Thomas Hobbes: Turning Point for Honor and Locke and Rousseau: Two Enlightenment Responses to Honor. She has published in numerous scholarly journals such as IO—International Organization, Journal of Political Science Education and Interpretation: A Journal of Political Philosophy.