10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PERSONALITY CULT»
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personality cult in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
personality cult and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Gods of power:
personality cult & Indian democracy
This book attempts to explain the paradox of how authoritarian leaders co-exist in a democracy, get elected and ousted for various reasons.
2
The Stalin
Cult: A Study in the Alchemy of Power
In the first book to examine the cultural products and production methods of the Stalin cult, Jan Plamper reconstructs a hidden history linking artists, party patrons, state functionaries, and ultimately Stalin himself in the alchemical ...
3
Biography of a Chairman Mao Badge: The Creation and Mass ...
Biography of a Chairman Mao Badge is a work of cultural history that contributes to our understanding not only of Chinese society but, more generally, of strategies people employ in responding to and transforming the meaning of propaganda ...
4
Autocracy and China's Rebel Founding Emperors: Comparing ...
Chairman Mao also divided the opposition to the personality cult into two
categories: the first type was opposition to erroneous admiration and the other
type was opposition to admiration for others but the [desire] for admiration of
oneself.
Anita M. Andrew, John A. Rapp, 2000
5
"Shitting Medals": L. I. Brezhnev, the Great Patriotic War, ...
This thesis explores the relationship between L.I. Brezhnev's cult of personality and the memory of the Second World War in the Soviet Union.
6
The New Public Service: Serving, Not Steering
Mao decided to respond to the personality cult issue raised by the 20th National
Congress of the CPSU held in February 1956, At that time, as a result of the
Congress, the Communist world condemned the personality cult of Stalin.
Janet Vinzant Denhardt, Robert B. Denhardt, 2007
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The Cult of Personality Testing: How Personality Tests Are ...
The Cult Of Personality Testing documents, for the first time, the disturbing consequences of these tests. Children are being labeled in limiting ways.
8
A Glossary of Political Terms of the People's Republic of China
Marx, Engles, and Lenin opposed the personality cult; they believed that the
personality cult was an example of historical idealism. The term was translated
first from German to Russian then to Chinese. In 1957 it was translated as "Ge
ren mi ...
9
The World's Great Speeches
... grave perversions of party principles, of party democracy, of revolutionary
legality. Because of the fact that not all as yet realize. THE PERSONALITY CULT
AND ITS CONSEQUENCES THE MEANING OF IULY FOURTH FOR THE
NEGRO.
Lewis Copeland, Lawrence W. Lamm, Stephen J. McKenna, 1999
10
Joseph Stalin: An Annotated Bibliography of English-Language ...
With respect to Stalin, Smith discusses how the young Dzhugashvili participated
in, absorbed, and propagated the Bolshevik culture of violence and martyrdom,
and how, later in his career, the official biographers of the personality cult, ...
David R. Egan, Melinda A. Egan, 2007
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PERSONALITY CULT»
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personality cult is used in the context of the following news items.
In North Korea, there's a new growth industry: statues of Kim Jong Il
... is making sure none of his subjects forget about the family line — by strengthening the bizarre personality cult that the family has perpetuated ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
The left's chickens have come home to roost
1) Too much of a personality cult and very little substance. Too much Obama and no effort to expand the party beyond him. 2) The 2012 ... «American Thinker, Jul 15»
Religious Persecution On the Rise: Minorities Under Threat in the …
In the most isolated spin-off from the U.S.S.R. the first president established a personality cult. There was a slight relaxation after his death, but ... «Iran Press Watch, Jul 15»
Delhi's ugly spats must end
Thirdly, the personality cult Kejriwal has built around himself has made him blind to the actual situation in Delhi. Surrounded by his coterie, the ... «The Statesman, Jul 15»
The only thing certain is the uncertainty
Contrived surveys, media hype, personality cult. Once again, the public mind is being conditioned to accept untested and inexperienced ... «Philippine Star, Jul 15»
Is Donald Trump Just Another Narcissistic Liberal?
After listing several 20th century examples, he explains how they all “created a personality cult around themselves and with their blazing ... «Western Journalism, Jul 15»
Shashi Tharoor is a hero: Here's what this says about manic …
At the same time, we dislike the stifling nature of the personality cult that afflicts all political parties. Today there is almost no political party that ... «Firstpost, Jul 15»
RiverTowne to open 'Superstar' rock opera Friday night
Judas fears that the compassionate movement with Jesus at its head has become a personality cult with many of Jesus' statements being taken ... «New Bern Sun Journal, Jul 15»
FOLDED CORNER > Kurdish insurgents and the Turkish state
The PKK was also hindered by the personality cult that Öcalan cultivated. He ruthlessly liquidated hundreds of potential rivals through the ... «Hurriyet Daily News, Jul 15»
Barnes' best British sporting cities: Nottingham
It was his combination of footballing nous, personality cult and a top-dominant style of man-management that became the template for long-term success in ... «ESPN, Jul 15»
