The True Believer: Thoughts on the Nature of Mass Movements
Newly Reissued in the Harper Perennial âResistance LibraryâA part of Harper Perennialâs special âResistance Libraryâ highlighting classic works that illuminate the âAge of Trumpâ: A boldly packaged reissue of the classic examination of dangerous nationalist political movements. âIts theme is political fanaticism, with which it deals severely and brilliantly.ââNew Yorker
A stevedore on the San Francisco docks in the 1940s, Eric Hoffer wrote philosophical treatises in his spare time while living in the railroad yards. The True Believerâthe first and most famous of his booksâwas made into a bestseller when President Eisenhower cited it during one of the earliest television press conferences.Called a âbrilliant and original inquiryâ and âa genuine contribution to our social thoughtâ by Arthur Schlesinger, Jr., this landmark in the field of social psychology is completely relevant and essential for understanding the world today as it delivers a visionary, highly provocative look into the mind of the fanatic and a penetrating study of how an individual becomes one.
Newly Reissued in the Harper Perennial âResistance LibraryâA part of Harper Perennialâs special âResistance Libraryâ highlighting classic works that illuminate the âAge of Trumpâ: A boldly packaged reissue of the classic examination of dangerous nationalist political movements. âIts theme is political fanaticism, with which it deals severely and brilliantly.ââNew Yorker
A stevedore on the San Francisco docks in the 1940s, Eric Hoffer wrote philosophical treatises in his spare time while living in the railroad yards. The True Believerâthe first and most famous of his booksâwas made into a bestseller when President Eisenhower cited it during one of the earliest television press conferences.Called a âbrilliant and original inquiryâ and âa genuine contribution to our social thoughtâ by Arthur Schlesinger, Jr., this landmark in the field of social psychology is completely relevant and essential for understanding the world today as it delivers a visionary, highly provocative look into the mind of the fanatic and a penetrating study of how an individual becomes one.
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Newly Reissued in the Harper Perennial âResistance LibraryâA part of Harper Perennialâs special âResistance Libraryâ highlighting classic works that illuminate the âAge of Trumpâ: A boldly packaged reissue of the classic examination of dangerous nationalist political movements. âIts theme is political fanaticism, with which it deals severely and brilliantly.ââNew Yorker
A stevedore on the San Francisco docks in the 1940s, Eric Hoffer wrote philosophical treatises in his spare time while living in the railroad yards. The True Believerâthe first and most famous of his booksâwas made into a bestseller when President Eisenhower cited it during one of the earliest television press conferences.Called a âbrilliant and original inquiryâ and âa genuine contribution to our social thoughtâ by Arthur Schlesinger, Jr., this landmark in the field of social psychology is completely relevant and essential for understanding the world today as it delivers a visionary, highly provocative look into the mind of the fanatic and a penetrating study of how an individual becomes one.
