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Psychology and the Political Experience
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The psychology of Nazism and its connections with political attitudes was studied in this paper. But the authors focused on the psychological aspects of political attitudes and did not consider the political context.Abstract:
Preface 1. Introduction: psychology and politics 2. The political context 3. Authoritarian orientation and alienation: some previous research 4. Problems and solutions in measuring psychological dispositions 5. Dispositions and their correlates 6. The structure of political attitudes 7. Psychological dispositions and political attitudes 8. Political conversation in a small group 9. Conclusion: the psychology of Nazism Appendices Bibliography Index.read more
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