Malignant narcissism and power : a psychodynamic exploration of madness and leadership /: a psychodynamic exploration of madness and leadership. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Charles Zeiders and Peter Devlin.
• Authors: Zeiders, Charles; Devlin, Peter, 1961-
• Contents: Introduction Chapter 1: An Introduction to the Malignant Narcissist Leader: A Psychological Autopsy of Bishop Frederick Ladysmith-Jones Review of the Literature Psychological Autopsy of a Malignant Narcissist Conclusion Chapter 2: Assessment of the Malignant Narcissist Leader: Clinical Features, Selected Psychodynamic Epidemiological Items, and Interdisciplinary Observations Malignant Narcissism in a Leader: Broad Assessment and Analytic Recommendations Clinical Features and Interdiscplinary Observations of the Malignant Narcissist Leader Profile Conclusion Chapter 3: Sympathy for the Devil: Application and Limitations of the Malignant Narcissist Diagnosis The Client: Robert Green; Conclusion Chapter 4: The Patho-Dynamics of Totalitaria: How Mad Leaders Form Followers and Gain Ascendance Cult or High-Pressure Group: Synonymous Terms with a Range of Meanings How the MNL Colonizes the Organization The Followers: Various Types and Singular Madness The Authoritarian Personality and the Cults of Influence Related to the Rise of Donald Trump Treatment Options for Survivors of Cults Conclusion Chapter 5: A Totalitarian Sampler: The Mad Leader in Context of the Cultic OrganizationCategories of Cults Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh and the Rajneesh Movement: a predominantly spiritual/human potential high-pressure group, with commercial and political sub-features Tony Alamo and the Alamo Christian Foundation: a predominantly spiritual/human potential high-pressure group, with commercial and political sub-features Keith Raniere and NXIVM: predominantly commercial high-pressure group, with spiritual/human potential and political sub-features Roger Ailes and Fox News: a predominantly political highpressure group, with commercial and spiritual/human potential sub-features Marshall Applewhite and Heaven’s Gate: a predominantly spiritual/human potential high-pressure group, with commercial and political sub-features Marcus Wesson’s Christo-Vampire Family Cult: a spiritual/human potential high-pressure group, with few political or commercial features Shoka Asahara and Aum Shinrikyo: a spiritual/human potential high-pressure group, with political and commercial features Conclusion Chapter 6: The Perversion of Utopia: Malignant Narcissist Leaders and the Transcendental The Rise of the Modern Tyrant Utopia and Its Perversion Conclusion Chapter 7: Zeiders and Devlin Dialogue: Etiology, Sexuality, and a Primal Horde of Horrible Insights Useful for Research Introduction Zeiders and Devlin Dialogue Conclusion Index
• Publisher Details: Abingdon, Oxon New York, NY : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2020
• Copyright Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (xv, 154 pages)
• Subjects: 155.2/32; Narcissism -- Case studies; Leadership -- Psychological aspects -- Case studies; Control (Psychology) -- Case studies; PSYCHOLOGY / Mental Health; Control (Psychology); Leadership -- Psychological aspects; Narcissism; Electronic books; Electronic books; Case studies
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780429298950; 0429298951; 9781000024760; 1000024768; 9781000024807; 1000024806; 9781000024784; 1000024784
• Related ISBNs: 9780367279639; 9780367279646
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 16, 2020).
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