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Veurink, Reginald Lee – 1991
Extensive interest in the authoritarian personality syndrome was piqued by the experience of World War II Nazi domination, and a proliferation of scientific inquiry ensued thereafter. Following an introduction providing a psychoanalytic perspective, this paper attempts to integrate the findings of original thinkers in this area with relevant…
Descriptors: Authoritarianism, Counseling, Counseling Theories, Marital Instability

Kuttner, Robert E. – Omega: Journal of Death and Dying, 1986
Historical comparison of Sultan Abdul Hamid of Turkey and King Philip II of Spain with Adolph Hitler revealed similar personality traits, possibly characteristic determinants of individuals prone to undertake genocidal measures. Commitment to bureaucratic detail coupled with opportunistic belief in Messianic destiny are key factors in these…
Descriptors: Authoritarianism, Genocide, Individual Characteristics, Personality Traits