Battle for the Mind; A Physiology of Conversion and Brain-Washing William Walters Sargant, William Sargent
Publisher: Malor Books

Sargant, Physiologie de la conversion religieuse et politique (Battle for the Mind. The ways to achieve conversion are many and varied, but the usual first step in religious or political brainwashing is to work on the emotions of an individual or group until they reach an abnormal level of anger, fear, excitement or nervous tension. Tavistock's methods were outlined by Dr. Readings in Propaganda and Persuasion: New and Classic Essays /by Garth S. Battle for the Mind: A Physiology of Conversion and Brainwashing /by William Sargant. The above methods are right out of the book by William Sargant, Battle for the Mind: A Physiology of Brainwashing and Conversion. A Physiology of Conversion and Brain-Washing), Paris, 1967. Other books have helped me understand crowd violence and the crowd mind. Propaganda and Persuasion /by Garth S. Keith cites another Tavistock researcher Dr.