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Livre 242 sur 321: International Library of Sociology

Barbu, Zevedei

 
9781397705013: Democracy and Dictatorship (Classic Reprint): Their Psychology and Patterns of Life

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Synopsis

Explore how democracy and totalitarianism shape a way of life, using sociology and psychology to explain behavior, power, and belief.

This scholarly study compares democratic and totalitarian cultures, showing how flexible social patterns and individualized mindsets can both support liberty and, in other conditions, give rise to authoritarian regimes. It examines how myths, rituals, and rituals of authority contribute to group life, and why societies sometimes revert to old patterns during crisis.

- Learn how democratization changes individual minds, authority, and social structures.
- See how myths, symbols, and collective identity influence political life and polarization.
- Understand concepts like cultural lag, regression, and the psychology of dogma in totalitarian movements.
- Discover how class, power, and ideology interact in Nazi and Communist systems.

Ideal for readers seeking a clear, evidence-based look at how psychology and society shape political life, from the roots of democracy to the rise of totalitarianism.

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