Margaret Singer

Margaret Thaler Singer , born with Denver in 1921 and deceased the November 23rd 2003 with Berkeley is a Psychiatre and a professor emeritus in Psychologie with the the University of California to Berkeley.

During the Années 1950 it is interested in the Lavage of brain by studying the American soldiers having been made prisoners in Korea. Starting from the Années 1960 it is interested in the Secte S. It is this subject which will offer a true popular celebrity to him in particular with the book Cults in Our Midst of which it is joint author and who defines the sects as: coordinated programs off coercive influence and behavioral control . It is invested in particular in the American Family Fondation.

Works

  • Cults in our Midst , 1995, ISBN 0787900516
  • Crazy Therapies: What Are They? C They Work? 1996, ISBN 0787902780

See too

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