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Cults: Faith, Healing, and Coercion.
by Galanter, Marc
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0195123700
- ISBN 13
- 9780195123708
- Seller
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Annandale, New South Wales, Australia
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About This Item
New York: Oxford Paperbacks / Oxford University Press (OUP), 1999. 2nd ed.. Paperback octavo, very good condition, corner tip front cover creased, minor edgewear corners. 273 pp. American psychiatrist uses material gleaned from 25 years of direct encounters with cults and their detractors, as well as extensive research. He offers the most extensive psychological analysis of these organizations available. Explores not only how members feel and think at all stages of their involvement, but also how larger social and psychological forces reinforce individual commitment within the cults.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookhome Sydney (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14988
- Title
- Cults: Faith, Healing, and Coercion.
- Author
- Galanter, Marc
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0195123700
- ISBN 13
- 9780195123708
- Publisher
- Oxford Paperbacks / Oxford University Press (OUP)
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1999
- Keywords
- religion, cults
Terms of Sale
Bookhome Sydney
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About the Seller
Bookhome Sydney
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Annandale, New South Wales
About Bookhome Sydney
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...