Political paranoia : the psychopolitics of hatred /

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Author / Creator:Robins, Robert S.
Imprint:New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, c1997.
Description:x, 366 p. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2767210
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Other authors / contributors:Post, Jerrold M.
ISBN:0300070276 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 329-353) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Ch. 1. The Mind of the Paranoid
  • Ch. 2. Paranoid Culture and Conspiracy Thinking
  • Ch. 3. The Roots of Paranoia
  • Ch. 4. The Need for Enemies: Nationalism, Terrorism, and Paranoid Mass Movements
  • Ch. 5. From the Individual to the Collective Apocalypse
  • Ch. 6. Killing in the Name of God
  • Ch. 7. Paranoia's Theorists
  • Ch. 8. Paranoia's Agitators and Activists
  • Ch. 9. Paranoia's Organizers and Propagandists
  • Ch. 10. Paranoia in Power: Pol Pot, Idi Amin, and Joseph Stalin
  • Ch. 11. Adolf Hitler: Destructive Charisma
  • Ch. 12. Concluding Note.