Kyle Harrison
to-read
The Authoritarian Personality
- Author
- Theodor W. Adorno, Else Frenkel-Brunswik, Daniel J. Levinson and R. Nevitt Sanford
- Published
- 1950
- Pages
- 990
- Recommended
- Once
Why it’s on the list: The 1950 Berkeley study that tried to measure the disposition toward authoritarianism itself — the F-scale, and the claim that a personality type, not just a politics, is at stake.
Where I heard about it
- Prof. Mira (@mira_is_psyched) — recommended it in a BookTok video of political-psychology reading.
About this edition
By Theodor W. Adorno, Else Frenkel-Brunswik, Daniel J. Levinson and R. Nevitt Sanford.
Connections
- Authoritarianism — the subject the book named.
- Ideological Family Tree — where this sits on the tree.