Shadows of Influence: Understanding HighDemand Cults:
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What draws people into high-demand cults-and what does it take to break free? Shadows of Influence is a comprehensive, multidisciplinary exploration of one of society's most misunderstood phenomena. Scholar Dwight A. Mendoza moves beyond sensationalized media portrayals to examine the real mechanisms of control that enable cults to thrive-from charismatic leadership and love bombing to cognitive dissonance and thought reform. Drawing on decades of research in psychology, sociology, and reli...




















