Man the Puppet: The Art of Controlling Minds - Softcover

Lipsky, Abram

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1025822161 ISBN 13: 9781025822167

Publisher: Tradd Street Press, 2026

Synopsis

"Man the Puppet: The Art of Controlling Minds" is a compelling analysis of the mechanisms behind human influence and social control. Written by Abram Lipsky, this work explores the psychological techniques utilized by orators, advertisers, and leaders to manipulate public thought and individual action. By examining the power of suggestion and the susceptibility of the human psyche, Lipsky illustrates how individuals can often be led like puppets by those who understand the levers of the mind.

The text investigates the role of environment, mass communication, and emotional appeals in shaping behavior. It serves as a significant historical look at the early 20th-century understanding of social psychology and the foundations of propaganda. "Man the Puppet: The Art of Controlling Minds" remains a relevant and insightful resource for readers interested in the ethics of persuasion and the complexities of human autonomy in a world of constant mental stimuli.

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Edition details

• Publisher: Tradd Street Press
• Publication date: 2026
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1025822161
• ISBN 13: 9781025822167
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 284