Appeals of Communism / / Gabriel Abraham Almond.
This study, based on an extensive program of interviewing former American, British, French, and Italian Communists, provides many answers to these questions and gives a convincing insight into the motivations, tensions, and loyalties of Party members. First, the book examines Communist literature (t...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1931-1979 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2015] ©1954 |
Year of Publication: | 2015 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Princeton Legacy Library ;
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (438 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Foreword
- Preface and Acknowledgments
- Contents
- PART I. The Structure of Communist Communication
- Chapter 1. The Communist Militant: Ends and Means
- Chapter 2. The Power-oriented Tactician
- Chapter 3. Esoteric and Exoteric Communication
- PART II. How The Movement is Perceived and Experienced
- Chapter 4. The Perception of Goals and Theory
- Chapter 5. The Perception of Tactical Aspects
- Chapter 6. Doctrine and Practice
- PART III. Social and Psychological Characteristics
- Chapter 7. Social Characteristics
- Chapter 8. Political Characteristics
- Chapter 9. Susceptibility to Communism
- Chapter 10. Types of Neurotic Susceptibility
- PART IV. The Process of Defection
- Chapter 11. Types and Patterns of Dissatisfaction
- Chapter 12. Defection and Readjustment
- PART V. Conclusions
- Chapter 13. Conclusions and Implications
- Appendix 1. The Sample of Ex-Communists
- Appendix 2. Interviewing Guides
- Index