The Rape of the Mind by Joost Abraham Maurits Meerloo is a thought-provoking book that delves into the psychology of thought control, menticide, and brainwashing. The author, a renowned psychiatrist, explores the various ways in which individuals and groups can be manipulated and controlled through psychological techniques. He examines the historical and cultural contexts in which these techniques have been used, including during times of war, political oppression, and religious extremism. Meerloo also provides insights ...
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The Rape of the Mind by Joost Abraham Maurits Meerloo is a thought-provoking book that delves into the psychology of thought control, menticide, and brainwashing. The author, a renowned psychiatrist, explores the various ways in which individuals and groups can be manipulated and controlled through psychological techniques. He examines the historical and cultural contexts in which these techniques have been used, including during times of war, political oppression, and religious extremism. Meerloo also provides insights into the ways in which individuals can resist and overcome these forms of control, emphasizing the importance of critical thinking and individual agency. The book is a powerful and thought-provoking examination of the nature of human psychology and the ways in which it can be manipulated and controlled. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the psychology of power and control, and for those seeking to better understand the complex dynamics of human behavior.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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