Palace of CrystalCurrent affairs and peace politics: the dangers of charismatic leaders to democracy and the peace of the world, and how peace might be achieved for the longer term. |
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... Cult of personality .................................70 Chapter Eight Rubber Stamp Democracies ...........................76 PART TWO Follow My Leader Chapter Nine Fatal Attraction .....................
... Cult of personality .................................70 Chapter Eight Rubber Stamp Democracies ...........................76 PART TWO Follow My Leader Chapter Nine Fatal Attraction .....................
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... cult of personality, has taken a strong hold everywhere. The choice of a strong, charismatic leader is considered to be of the utmost importance (think, for instance, of a modern United States' presidential election campaign, or of the ...
... cult of personality, has taken a strong hold everywhere. The choice of a strong, charismatic leader is considered to be of the utmost importance (think, for instance, of a modern United States' presidential election campaign, or of the ...
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... cult of personality in more detail.) Our longing for superman is deeply ingrained. Our penchant for hero-worship may be built-in from the vulnerable days when we roamed the open savannah: at a time when single individuals were easy prey ...
... cult of personality in more detail.) Our longing for superman is deeply ingrained. Our penchant for hero-worship may be built-in from the vulnerable days when we roamed the open savannah: at a time when single individuals were easy prey ...
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