Jerrold M Post and Robert S Robins (6 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 243 pages. The authors "explore the impact of physical and mental illness on political leadership," including how illness affects decisions, determination, relationship with the public, and more. Included are historical examples including Franklin D. Roosevelt, Hitler, Mad King Ludwig of Bavaria, and others. Faint foxing to page edges.; 6 1/4 x 9 1/2" Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. …

Hardcover. Condition: Like New. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Published by Yale University Press, 1993. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is like new. Dust jacket is like new with light shelf/edgewear.100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.…

Condition: very good, very good. First Edition. First Printing. 243, footnotes, appendices, notes, bibliography, index, slight wear and soiling to DJ. Dr. Jerrold M. Post and Robert S. Robins explore the impact of physical and mental illness on political leadership.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition. 243 pages. Near fine condition that has bookstore stamp on front flyleaf in a fine dust jacket. (AA14).

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. First Edition. First Printing. 243 pages. Footnotes, appendices, notes, bibliography, index, slight wear and soiling to DJ. Signed by the author (Post). Dr. Jerrold M. Post and Robert S. Robins explore the impact of physical and mental illness on political leadership.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 8vo. Full black paper boards. x, 366 pp. Some light bumping to edges of dust jacket, and toning to top and tail of flaps, else fine. Paranoia is not an obscure mental state afflicting some individuals but a widespread condition of modern societies, say the authors of this engrossing book. Robins and Post, experts in political psychology, document and interpret the malign power of paranoia in a variety of contexts - in political movements like McCarthyism; in organizations like the John Birch Society; in leaders like Hitler, Stalin, Pol Pot, Jim Jones, and David Koresh; and among extreme groups that commit violence in the name of Christianity, Islam, and Judaism. Indeed, Robins and Post show that the paranoid dynamic has been aggressively present in every social disaster of this century.…