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Thought Reform and the Psychology of Totalism: A Study of 'brainwashing' in China New edition
Robert Jay Lifton
Thought Reform and the Psychology of Totalism: A Study of 'brainwashing' in China New edition
Robert Jay Lifton
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.
510 pages
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | July 31, 1989 |
ISBN13 | 9780807842539 |
Publishers | The University of North Carolina Press |
Pages | 524 |
Dimensions | 216 × 144 × 30 mm · 622 g |
Language | English |
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