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The leader, the led, and the psyche : essays in psychohistory

Author: Bruce Mazlish
Publisher: [Middletown, Conn.] : Wesleyan University Press ; Hanover : University Press of New England, ©1990.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Bruce Mazlish
ISBN: 0819552208 9780819552204 0819562459 9780819562456
OCLC Number: 21406816
Description: viii, 323 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents: Introduction: The science of psychoanalysis, the social sciences, and history --
I.The applicability of psychoanalysis --
Darwin, the bedrock of psychoanalysis --
Darwin, the benchuca, and genius --
Freud and Nietzsche --
The hysterical personality and history --
Autobiography and psychoanalysis --
II.The intellectual as leader --
The importance of being Karl Marx, or Henry Thoreau, or anybody --
Jevons's science and his "Second Nature," --
The iron cage of Max Weber --
III. The examination of political leadership --
Prolegomena to psychohistory --
The hidden Khomeini --
Orwell inside the whale --
IV. The case of the USA --
The iron of melancholy --
Crèvecoeur's New World --
Leadership in the American Revolution : the psychological dimension --
A psychohistorical inquiry : the "real" Richard Nixon --
V. Toward a group psychology --
Leader and led, individual and group --
The American psyche.
Responsibility: Bruce Mazlish.

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