num_pages: 272
description: Written in Paris in the early 1950s, this book created instant controversy in its analysis of modern society that had allowed itself to be hypnotized by socio-political doctrines, and to accept totalitarian terror on the strength of a hypothetical future.
language: English
title: The Captive Mind
titlecomplete: The Captive Mind
genres: History, Philosophy, Polish Literature, Poland, Psychology, Literature, Essays, Poetry, Nonfiction, Politics
ratings_count: 3786
publisher: Penguin Books, Limited (UK)