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by John J. Kavanagh (Author)
Ideologies deceive and divide-Path to Power, Road to Ruin reveals their dangers, offering a clear path forward.
Ideologies are used against us, and our own ignorance of their true meaning allows them to gain power. We must understand what we face as we are bombarded by the narratives our leaders promote. Path to Power, Road to Ruin tackles this issue head-on. Political and religious ideologies are among the most enduring forms of human thought, attracting billions of followers worldwide. These belief systems are appealing because they target our deepest hopes, fears, and desires. But don't be fooled-they are not harmless. Ideologies polarize societies, rationalize oppression, prolong conflict, and justify mass murder. They are riddled with errors, deception, and manipulative emotional appeals. At their core, ideologies are deeply flawed responses to life's pervasive challenges. Author John Kavanagh's research into belief systems helps expose the myths surrounding ideologies - using historical and current examples, he explains their true nature, what drives their success, and why they are so dangerous for us all. John Kavanagh is the former CEO of Market Corporation of America (Interpublic Group). Concerned with the rise of totalitarianism globally, he has spent a decade researching ideologies that empower dictators. Drawing on his analytical skills and historical knowledge, Kavanagh authored, Path to Power, Road to Ruin. A graduate of Yale University with a master's degree from Columbia University, he lives in Connecticut.
Number of Pages: 172
Dimensions: 0.37 x 9 x 6 IN
Publication Date: October 08, 2024
