The true believer : thoughts on the nature of mass movements
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Book
Edition
First Perennial Modern Classics edition
Status
Nonfiction
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Edition
First Perennial Modern Classics edition
Physical Desc
xiii, 177 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Originally published: New York : Harper & Row, 1951
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-177)
Description
A stevedore on the San Francisco docks in the 1940s, Hoffer wrote philosophical treatises examining mass movements--from Christianity in its infancy to the national uprisings of modern times. His analysis of the psychology of mass movements is a brilliant and frightening study of the mind of the fanatic
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Hoffer, E. (2002). The true believer: thoughts on the nature of mass movements (First Perennial Modern Classics edition). Harper Perennial Modern Classics.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Hoffer, Eric. 2002. The True Believer: Thoughts On the Nature of Mass Movements. Harper Perennial Modern Classics.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Hoffer, Eric. The True Believer: Thoughts On the Nature of Mass Movements Harper Perennial Modern Classics, 2002.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Hoffer, Eric. The True Believer: Thoughts On the Nature of Mass Movements First Perennial Modern Classics edition, Harper Perennial Modern Classics, 2002.
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