LEADER 02290pam a2200373 a 4500001 14111 005 20240621142244.0 008 920413t19931993nyu b s001 0 eng 010 92015578 020 0791414418 |qalkaline paper |c$39.50 020 0791414426 |qpaperback |qalkaline paper |c$12.95 035 92015578 035 USHOM 29335 035 14111 049 LHMA 040 DLC |beng |erda |cDLC |dDLC 050 00 BJ1401 |b.K38 1993 100 1 Katz, Fred E., |d1927- 245 10 Ordinary people and extraordinary evil : |ba report on the beguilings of evil / |cFred E. Katz. 264 1 Albany : |bState University of New York Press, |c[1993] 264 4 |c©1993 300 xii, 154 pages ; |c24 cm 336 text |btxt |2rdacontent 337 unmediated |bn |2rdamedia 338 volume |bnc |2rdacarrier 504 Includes bibliographical references (pages 149-151) and index. 505 00 Introduction: From the Ordinary to the Extraordinary -- Evil Defined -- Look at Evil Behaviorally -- Is Evil Real? -- Who Produces Extraordinary Evil? -- Overview of the Book -- -- Chapter 1: Confronting Evil and its Paradoxes -- Arendt's View of Eichmann -- Is a Dispassionate Study of Evil Possible? -- The Desire to Ignore Evil -- People May Deliberately Engage in Evil Activities -- -- Chapter 2: Behavior Mechanisms at Work -- Incremental Processes -- Packages and Riders -- The Question of Autonomy: The Cunning of Governments and the Contributions of Citizens -- -- Chapter 3: Some Faces of Evil -- A Humane American Physician -- An SS Physician -- A Nazi Bureaucrat: Chief of the Auschwitz Extermination Camp -- My Lai -- -- Chapter 4: Conclusion: Turning away from Evil -- A Fable About the Two Research-Minded Physicians -- Raoul Wallenberg and Rudolf Hoess Revisited -- The Compelling Power of Immediacy and Extricating Oneself from Taking Part in Evil -- Another Look at the Five Paradoxes: Some Answers, Some New Questions, Some Hope -- The Larger Picture. 591 Record updated by Marcive processing 21 June 2024 650 0 Good and evil |vCase studies. 650 0 Good and evil |xPsychological aspects. 653 GAP 653 PARTIAL 655 7 Case studies. |2lcgft 852 0 |bstacks |hBJ1401 .K38 1993