Authoritarian
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Related Pages
- anti-authoritarianism should redirect to anti-authoritarian (to be written)
- prominent anti-authoritarians: Kazi Nazrul Islam
Research
Research into these personality types has been most recently and notably documented by Dr. Bob Altemeyer in his online book The Authoritarians. There seems to have been considerable discussion of related concepts prior to Dr. Altemeyer's research, however, including the work of Jane Jacobs [W] on "Systems of Survival [W]" in which two main moral systems are identified:
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Note the similarity between the "guardian syndrome" and the ideals of the authoritarian.
Quotes
- "More hideous crimes have been committed in the name of obedience than have ever been committed in the name of rebellion." – C.P. Snow, 1961