Obedience to Authority: An Experimental View (Perennial Classics)
 

Obedience to Authority: An Experimental View (Perennial Classics)

by Stanley Milgram

A modern classic with a new foreword by Stanley Milgram's former teacher and friend, author Jerome S. Bruner, Obedience to Authority emerges, even on the thirtieth anniversary of its publication, as a timely book for this age of war and terrorism.

Half a century ago, social scientist Stanley Milgram carried out a series of experiments. The "teacher" is told to administer... (read more)

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