The Psychopathology of Political Ideologies

by Robert Samuels

Book Overview

Inspired by Freud's The Psychopathology of Everyday Life, this book examines the unconscious processes shaping contemporary political ideologies.

Addressing ten fundamental questions, Robert Samuels identifies four basic political ideologies: liberal, conservative, Left, and Right, which are often placed in the structure of a logical square, determined by two binary oppositions, with a fifth structure of centrism complicating the square...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032058838
• ISBN13: 9781032058832
• Release Date: September 2021
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 118 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"