The book is as much a historical analysis as it is a exploration in psychology that draws on the area's latest research.This is a well written book that I feel all should read, no matter your political leanings. by Viking Penguin (NY) They are 1)submissive, 2)agressive 3)believe in inequality and 4)are self-righteous. Check out Mr. Dean's book Worse Than Watergate which is an excellent indictment of the Bush junta. People who are both Right-wing authoritarian and Social Dominance oriented are the most dangerous they are the authoritarian leaders of history, your Hitlers if you will and they turn up in politics a lot. But to be fair, the book was written before the madness of the current crop of republican presidential candiReally well written. This ultimately resulted in a reduced prison sentence, which he served at Fort Holabird outside Baltimore, Maryland.“Social conservatism and neoconservatism have revived authoritarian conservatism, and not for the better of conservatism or American democracy. The latest book clearly explains what a real conservative and especially a truly compassionate conservative shoulCONSERVATIVES WITHOUT CONSCIENCE was written by another famous Republican and conservative, in the 1960s meaning of the term. He applies this knowledge to current political leaders and issues.

Authoritarians called right-wing authoritarians in the literature submit to people they believe are legitimate authorities, the are highly conforming to convention, and are violent to outsiders of the trWritten at a time when our country was in the frying pan and being read in a time when we have fallen into the fire. Dean, an erstwhile Goldwater Republican, is interested in authoritarianism within the conservative movement. Purporting to show that social conservatives and neoconservatives are, on the whole, demonstrably authoritarian, bigoted, irrational and amoral, Conservatives Without Conscience offers helpful hints such as "Conservatives without conscience do not have horns and tails," and evinces a telling fascination with politicians' shady book deals. For one, the author is an insider, so he doesn't *want* to be talking all this shit about Republicans, but he feels like he has to, so it is interesting on that level. Clearly, he argues, the same sort of unquestioning acquiesence to authority and power we saw in WW2 Germany and Italy is on display today on the political right, and we should be wary of the movement's growing power and influence.Dean defines what a Goldwater Conservative is and the value and legitimacy Conservatism has by contrasting today’s conservatives, those with and without conscience. He describes the psychology of today's radical Republicans who are anything but conservative. This book was extremely well documented, amazingly A must read for understanding some of the underlying reasons behind the bitter partisan divide in our country today. This book by John Dean was very helpful in understanding the authoritarian mindset and authoritarian follower perspective. Dean names who in post-war politics fits these psychological classifications especially characters in the Nixon and Bush II administrations which are largely correct but sometimes it seems he paints with too broad a brush and categorizes as authoritarian politicians merely being politicians. When I had free time from my duties I would randomly wander CapitI was 15 when the Watergate hearings began. Of course, an autobiography tends to see the world a bit skewed in a self-interested way.

Useful review? My family watched them during dinner. John Dean is a traditional conservative, a Goldwater conservative, and indeed he and Barry Goldwater would have written this book together if Goldwater had not died. Mr. Dean worked with President Nixon until that president's unconstitutional actions brought his own disgrace and the temporary downfall of the Republican Party.



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