Suggested Readings

 


Arendt, Hannah. 1948/1979. The origins of totalitarianism. Orlando: Harcourt Brace.
Brown, Elaine. 1992. A taste of power : a Black woman's story. New York: Pantheon Books.
Chang, Jung. 1991. Wild swans : Three daughters of China. New York: Simon & Schuster.
Cheng, Nien. 1986. Life and death in Shanghai. London: Grafton Books.
Cialdini, R. 1984. The psychology of influence. New York: William Morrow.
Crossman, Richard H. S., and Arthur Koestler. 1950. The god that failed. London: Hamish Hamilton.
Hearst, Patricia Campbell, and Alvin Moscow. 1982. Patty Hearst: Her own story. New York: Avon Books.
King, Dennis. 1989. Lyndon LaRouche and the new American fascism. New York: Doubleday.
Koestler, Arthur. 1968. Darkness at noon. London: Longmans.
Lalich, Janja. 1992. "The cadre ideal: Origins and development of a political cult." Cultic Studies Journal 9:1-77.
—. Forthcoming. Bounded choice: The dilemma of true believers and charismatic commitment. Berkeley: University of California Press.
Layton, Deborah. 1998. Seductive poison : a Jonestown survivor's story of life and death in the Peoples Temple. New York: Anchor Books.
Lessing, Doris. 1987. Prisons we choose to live inside. New York, NY.: Harper & Row.
Levi, Primo. 1986. The drowned and the saved. New York, NY.: Vintage Books.
Lifton, Robert Jay. 1961. Thought reform and the psychology of totalism. New York: The Norton Library.
—. 1986. The Nazi doctors: Medical killing and the psychology of genocide. New York: Basic Books.
—. 1999. Destroying the world to save it: Aum Shinrikyo, apocalyptic violence, and the new global terrorism. New York . Henry Holt.
Min, Anchee. 1994. Red Azalea. New York: Pantheon Books.
Muller, Robert. 1941. It happened one summer. Great Britain: Sceptre.
Orwell, George. 1946. Animal Farm. New York: Signet Classic.
—. 1949. 1984. New American Library.: New York.
—. 1952. Homage to Catalonia. New York,: Harcourt Brace.
Tobias, Madeleine , and Janja Lalich. 1994. Captive hearts, captive minds. Alameda: Hunter House.
Tourish, Dennis, and Tim Wohlforth. 2000. On the edge: Political cults right and left. Armonk: M. E. Sharpe.