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   John Jay College of Criminal Justice. Yale University. Robert Jay Lifton (born May 16, 1926) is an American psychiatrist and author, chiefly known for his studies of the psychological causes and effects of wars and political violence, and for his theory of thought reform. He was an early proponent of the techniques of psychohistory .

   • Born: May 16, 1926 (age 97), Brooklyn, New York, US

   • Known for: Author, Thought Reform and the Psychology of Totalism; Death in Life: Survivors of Hiroshima; The Nazi Doctors: Medical Killing and the Psychology of Genocide

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   Lifton was married to the writer and adoption reformer Betty Jean Lifton from 1952 until her death in 2010. He has two children, Kenneth Lifton and Natasha Lifton, and four grandchildren. Born on May 16, 1926, in Brooklyn, New York, Lifton enrolled at Cornell University at the age of 16 and graduated from New York Medical College in 1948. He ...

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   ROBERT JAY LIFTON. ROBERT JAY LIFTON is a psychiatrist, National Book Award-winning author, and leading public intellectual whose subject has been holocaust, mass violence, and renewal in the 20th and 21st centuries.

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   • Lifton was married to the writer and adoption reformer Betty Jean Lifton from 1952 until her death in 2010. He has two children, Kenneth Lifton and Natasha Lifton, and four grandchildren. Born on May 16, 1926, in Brooklyn, New York, Lifton enrolled at Cornell University at the age of 16 and graduated from New York Medical College in 1948.

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   When did Robert Jay Lifton write death in life?

   • In 1968, at the age of 42, psychiatrist Robert Jay Lifton sat down to write Death in Life, a book about his experiences interviewing survivors of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. "I was not prepared for the things I heard," he wrote then.

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   • Over the course of his career, Lifton studied not only survivors of the atomic bombings but Auschwitz survivors, Vietnam war veterans and people who'd been subjected to repression by the Chinese government. He's served on the faculty of several universities, including Harvard University and the John Jay College of Criminal Justice.

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   Nov 12, 2023 · The psychoanalyst and author Robert Jay Lifton on what seventy years of studying both the victims and the perpetrators of horror has taught him about the human will to survive. By Masha Gessen ...

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   BF633 .L5 1989. Thought Reform and the Psychology of Totalism: A Study of "Brainwashing" in China is a non-fiction book by psychiatrist Robert Jay Lifton on the psychology of mind control . Lifton's research for the book began in 1953 with a series of interviews with American servicemen who had been held captive during the Korean War.

   • Author: Paul F. Hanlon, Robert Jay Lifton
   • Pages: 524 (1989 reprint)

   • Publish Year: 1961
   • Publication date: 1961, 1989 (UNC Press reprint)

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   Oct 8, 2023 · Psychiatrist Robert Jay Lifton has studied Auschwitz survivors, Vietnam war veterans, survivor of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and people who'd been subjected to repression by the Chinese government. He ...

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    Robert Jay Lifton, M.D., is an American psychiatrist, National Book Award-winning author, and leading public intellectual whose subject has been the Holocaust, mass violence, and renewal in the ...