Leaders and Their Followers

Informationen zum Autor Jerrold M. Post. foreword by Alexander George Klappentext Uses political psychology to explain the need for enemies and the rise of ethnic conflict and terrorism in the post--Cold War environment with an emphasis on leaders including Osama bin Laden, Saddam Hussein, Kim Jong Il, Fidel Castro, and Slobodan Milosevic. Zusammenfassung "Post is a pioneer in the field of political-personality profiling. He may be the only psychiatrist who has specialized in the self-esteem problems of both Osama bin Laden and Saddam Hussein."—The New Yorker "Policy specialists and academic...

Product details

• Authors: J. M. Post, Jerrold M Post, Jerrold M. Post
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.03.2004
• EAN: 9780801441691
• ISBN: 978-0-8014-4169-1
• No. of pages: 320
• Dimensions: 157 mm x 235 mm x 24 mm
• Series: Psychoanalysis and Social Theo; Psychoanalysis and Social Theory; Psychoanalysis and Social Theory; Psychoanalysis and Social Theo
• Subjects: Non-fiction book; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education