Robert Jay Lifton

Author of The Nazi Doctors: Medical Killing and the Psychology of Genocide

Includes the names: R. Lifton, R.J.Lifton, Jay Lifton, R. J. Lifton, Robert Lifton, Robert J. Lifton, Robert J. Lifton, Lifton Jay Robert, Lifton Robert Jay, Robert Jay Lifton ... (see complete list), Robert J. Lifton M.D., Robert Jay, Lifton ed.
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The Nazi Doctors: Medical Killing and the Psychology of Genocide 361 copies, 4 reviews
Hiroshima in America 92 copies, 5 reviews
Thought Reform and the Psychology of Totalism: A Study of Brainwashing in… 65 copies
Destroying the World to Save It: Aum Shinrikyo, Apocalyptic Violence, and… 48 copies, 1 review
In a Dark Time 48 copies
The Protean Self: Human Resilience in an Age of Fragmentation 46 copies
Death in life; survivors of Hiroshima 42 copies
Indefensible Weapons: The Political and Psychological Case Against… 39 copies
The Genocidal Mentality: Nazi Holocaust and Nuclear Threat 37 copies, 1 review
Home from War 36 copies
Who Owns Death? Capital Punishment, the American Conscience, and the End… 35 copies
Superpower Syndrome: America's Apocalyptic Confrontation with the World 32 copies
The Broken Connection: On Death and the Continuity of Life 26 copies, 1 review
Woman in America (Editor) 22 copies

Revolutionary immortality: Mao Tse-tung and the Chinese cultural… 19 copies, 1 review

Boundaries: Psychological Man in Revolution 14 copies

The Future of Immortality: And Other Essays for a Nuclear Age 14 copies

History and Human Survival 12 copies

Witness to an Extreme Century: A Memoir 12 copies

Living and dying 10 copies

Life of the Self: Toward a New Psychology 10 copies

Explorations in Psychohistory: The Wellfleet Papers 10 copies

Six lives, six deaths : portraits from modern Japan 9 copies

Birds, words and birds 6 copies

America and the Asian revolutions 2 copies

surviving disaster: psychological effects 1 copy

Revolutionary Immortality Mao Tse=tung and the Chinese Cultural Revolution 1 copy

On professional evil doubling the Nazi doctors 1 copy

Boundaries - Five Talks for CBC Radio 1 copy

Das Ende der Welt. Über das Selbst, den Tod und die Unsterblichkeit 1 copy

Die Unsterblichkeit des Revolutionärs; Mao Tse-tung und die… 1 copy

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Communist China: Revolutionary Reconstruction and International… (Contributor) 50 copies

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