Thought reform and the psychology of totalism a study of "brainwashing" in China

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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Lifton, Robert Jay, 1926- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press 1989, c1961.
Edición:1st ed
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009797996406719
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  • Contents; Preface to the University of North Carolina Press Edition; Preface; PART ONE: The Problem; 1. What Is ""Brainwashing""?; 2. Research in Hong Kong; PART TWO: Prison Thought Reform of Westerners; 3. Re-education: Dr. Vincent; 4. Father Luca: The False Confession; 5. Psychological Steps; 6. Varieties of Response: The Obviously Confused; 7. Varieties of Response: Apparent Converts; 8. Varieties of Response: Apparent Resisters; 9. Group Reform: Double-edged Leadership; 10. Follow-up Visits; 11. Father Simon: The Converted Jesuit; 12. Recovery and Renewal: A Summing Up
  • PART THREE: Thought Reform of Chinese Intellectuals13. The Encounter; 14. The Revolutionary University: Mr. Hu; 15. A Chinese Odyssey; 16. The Older Generation: Robert Chao; 17. George Chen: The Conversions of Youth; 18. Grace Wu: Music and Reform; 19. Cultural Perspectives: The Fate of Filial Piety; 20. Cultural Perspectives: Origins; 21. Cultural Perspectives: Impact; PART FOUR: Totalism and Its Alternatives; 22. Ideological Totalism; 23. Approaches to Re-education; 24. ""Open"" Personal Change; Appendix: A Confession Document; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T
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