wyszukanych pozycji: 17
Losing Reality: On Cults, Cultism, and the Mindset of Political and Religious Zealotry
ISBN: 9781620974995 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) A definitive account from a leading expert on the nature of cults and those who are susceptible.
A definitive account from a leading expert on the nature of cults and those who are susceptible.
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93,09 zł |
Nazistowscy lekarze. Mord medyczny i psychologia..
ISBN: 9788324090037 / Polski / twarda / 2024 / 752 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 6-8 dni roboczych. Przysięgali ratować życie. Zdecydowali się zabijaćEutanazja osób niegodnych życia.Selekcje genetyczne i rasowe.Eksperymenty na ludziach.Zastrzyki z fenolu w serce.Masowe mordy na więźniach.Przełomowe i najbardziej wstrząsające dzieło wybitnego psychiatry Roberta J. Liftona to błyskotliwa analiza roli, jaką w czasie II wojny światowej odegrali lekarze służący III Rzeszy.Co nimi kierowało? Czego się dopuścili? Jak mogli z tym żyć? I czy na pewno medycyna skończyła z tym, co, jak mogłoby się nam wydawać, stanowi jej przeciwieństwo?Najważniejsze studium na temat...
Przysięgali ratować życie. Zdecydowali się zabijaćEutanazja osób niegodnych życia.Selekcje genetyczne i rasowe.Eksperymenty na ludziach.Zastrzy...
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123,49 zł |
Witness to an Extreme Century
ISBN: 9781416590781 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 456 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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117,89 zł |
The Nazi Doctors (Revised Edition): Medical Killing and the Psychology of Genocide
ISBN: 9780465093397 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 592 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) In his most powerful and important book, renowned psychiatrist Robert Jay Lifton presents a brilliant analysis of the crucial role that German doctors played in the Nazi genocide. Now updated with a new preface, The Nazi Doctors remains the definitive work on the Nazi medical atrocities, a chilling expose of the banality of evil at its epitome, and a sobering reminder of the darkest side of human nature.
In his most powerful and important book, renowned psychiatrist Robert Jay Lifton presents a brilliant analysis of the crucial role that German doctors...
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103,48 zł |
The Broken Connection: On Death and the Continuity of Life
ISBN: 9780880488747 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. One of America's foremost thinkers and psychiatrists considers the inescapable connections between death and life and the life-enhancing richness that this awareness can bring.
One of America's foremost thinkers and psychiatrists considers the inescapable connections between death and life and the life-enhancing richness that...
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414,23 zł |
Thought Reform and the Psychology of Totalism: A Study of 'brainwashing' in China
ISBN: 9780807842539 / Angielski / Miękka / 1989 / 524 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) 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 case histories through personal interviews and outlines a thematic pattern of death and rebirth, accompanied by feelings of guilt, that characterizes the process of "thought reform." In a new preface, Lifton addresses the implications of his model for the study of American religious cults.
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 fi...
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330,23 zł |
Thought Reform and the Psychology of Totalism: A Study of Brainwashing in China
ISBN: 9781614276753 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 522 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) 2014 Reprint of 1961 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Lifton's research for the book began in 1953 with a series of interviews with American servicemen who had been held captive during the Korean War. In addition to interviews with 25 Americans, Lifton also interviewed 15 Chinese who had fled their homeland after having been subjected to indoctrination in Chinese universities. From these interviews, which in some cases occurred regularly for over a year, Lifton identified the tactics used by Chinese communists to cause drastic...
2014 Reprint of 1961 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Lifton's research for the book...
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115,90 zł |
Destroying the World to Save It: Aum Shinrikyo, Apocalyptic Violence, and the New Global Terrorism
ISBN: 9780805065114 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) National Book Award winner and renowned psychiatrist Robert Jay Lifton reveals a world at risk from millennial cults intent on ending it all. Since the earliest moments of recorded history, prophets and gurus have foretold the world's end, but only in the nuclear age has it been possible for a megalomaniac guru with a world-ending vision to bring his prophecy to pass. Now Robert Jay Lifton offers a vivid and disturbing case in point in this chilling exploration of Aum Shinrikyo, the Japanese cult that released sarin nerve gas in the Tokyo subways. With unprecedented access to... National Book Award winner and renowned psychiatrist Robert Jay Lifton reveals a world at risk from millennial cults intent on ending it all. |
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122,30 zł |
Death in Life: Survivors of Hiroshima
ISBN: 9780807843444 / Angielski / Miękka / 1991 / 606 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) 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 analysis as providing a last chance to understand--and be motivated to avoid--nuclear war. This compassionate treatment is a significant contribution to the atomic age.
In Japan, "hibakusha" means "the people affected by the explosion--specifically, the explosion of the atomic bomb in Hiroshima in 1945. In this classi...
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379,75 zł |
Surviving Our Catastrophes: Resilience and Renewal from Hiroshima to the COVID-19 Pandemic
ISBN: 9781620978153 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) 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." —Peter Balakian, Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Ozone Journal In this moving and ultimately hopeful meditation on the psychological aftermath of catastrophe, award-winning psychiatrist Robert Jay Lifton calls forth his life’s work to show us how to cope with the lasting effects and...
From the National Book Award winner, a powerful and timely rumination on how we can draw on historical examples of “survivor power” to understand ...
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93,09 zł |
Revolutionary Immortality: Mao Tse-Tung and the Chinese Cultural Revolution
ISBN: 9780393007978 / Angielski / Miękka / 1976 / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Robert Jay Lifton offers a new conceptual framework for our understanding not only of Chinese convulsion, its causes, its surprising potency and its consequences, but of evolution in general and the strange urgency, which can become paramount, of revolution never to proclaim itself successful, never to say its job is done and its goals attained. . . . Dr. Lifton] has made a signal contribution to the understanding of the relationship of individual psychology to historical change, and especially of the vicissitudes of human continuity . . . .Revolutionary Immortality is, I would judge, an...
Robert Jay Lifton offers a new conceptual framework for our understanding not only of Chinese convulsion, its causes, its surprising potency and its c...
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87,36 zł |
The Protean Self: Human Resilience in an Age of Fragmentation
ISBN: 9780226480985 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. "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 have named it the 'protean self, ' after Proteus, the Greek sea god of many forms." from "The Protean Self"
"A fascinating and appealing book. . . . As he revises the psychology of the self, Dr. Lifton is subtle, even profound, in drawing a line between multiplicity and fragmentation. To those who... "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 o...
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132,55 zł |
Protean Self: Human Resilience in an Age of Fragmentation
ISBN: 9780465064212 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) "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 and pulls, Robert Jay Lifton tells us, the self turns out to be remarkably resilient. Like the Greek god Proteaus, who was able to change shape in response to crisis, we create new psychological combinations, immersing ourselves in fresh and surprising endeavors over our lifetimes.
"Proteanism"--or the protean self--describes a psychological phenomenon integral to our times. We live in a world marked by breathtaking historical ch...
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121,02 zł |
Ambassador Morgenthau's Story
ISBN: 9780814329795 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 424 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Originally published in 1918, Ambassador Morgenthau's Story is one of the most insightful and compelling accounts of what became a recurring horror during the twentieth century: ethnic cleansing and genocide. While he served as the U.S. ambassador to the Ottoman Empire under Woodrow Wilson from 1913 to 1916, Henry Morgenthau witnessed the rise of a new nationalism in Turkey, one that declared Turkey for the Turks. He grew alarmed as he received reports from missionaries and consuls in the interior of Turkey that described the deportation and massacre of the Armenians, The ambassador beseeched...
Originally published in 1918, Ambassador Morgenthau's Story is one of the most insightful and compelling accounts of what became a recurring horror du...
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208,04 zł |
Crimes of War: Iraq
ISBN: 9781560258032 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) "Crimes of War -- Iraq provides a comprehensive legal, historical, and psychological exploration of the war in Iraq from the same editorial team whose 1971 "Crimes of War was a landmark book about Vietnam and the revelation of American war crimes. The editors apply standards of international criminal law, as set forth at Nuremberg after World War II, and by subsequent developments regarding individual responsibility and accountability. These principles have to do with the waging of aggressive war, attacks on civilian centers of population, rights of resistance against an illegal occupation,...
"Crimes of War -- Iraq provides a comprehensive legal, historical, and psychological exploration of the war in Iraq from the same editorial team whose...
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113,53 zł |
Pioneers of Genocide Studies
ISBN: 9780765801517 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 636 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. New areas of research are not the result of a snap of the finger. They are carved out of the marrow of human existence. The study of genocide well illustrates this raw fact. From the early efforts that emerged in the struggle against Nazism, and over the past half century, the field has now reached a point where there at least five genocide centers across the globe, and well over one hundred Holocaust centers. This work emerged out of an earlier effort at an oral history project; one that would enable a new generation of scholars, researchers and policy makers to assess the major foci of the...
New areas of research are not the result of a snap of the finger. They are carved out of the marrow of human existence. The study of genocide well ill...
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708,33 zł |
Who Owns Death?: Capital Punishment, the American Conscience, and the End of Executions
ISBN: 9780380792467 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) In this timely book, Robert Jay Lifton and Greg Mitchell investigate the mindsets of individuals involved in the death penalty -- including prison wardens, prosecutors, jurors, religious figures, governors, judges, and relatives of murder victims -- and offer a textured look at a system that perpetuates the longstanding American habit of violence. Richly rewarding and meticulously researched, Who Owns Death? explores the history of the death penalty in the United States, from hanging to lethal injection, and considers what this search for more "humane" executions reveals about us...
In this timely book, Robert Jay Lifton and Greg Mitchell investigate the mindsets of individuals involved in the death penalty -- including prison war...
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78,58 zł |