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Dennis Tourish, Ph.D.

 

Dennis Tourish, Ph.D., is a Professor of Communication at Aberdeen Business School, in the Robert Gordon University. He has published widely on group influence and cultism, and is the co-author (with Tim Wohlforth) of On the Edge: Political Cults Right and Left. He also researches and teaches interpersonal and organizational communication, has lectured on cults in a number of UK and Australian Universities, and has acted as an expert witness on the subject for the British Medical Association. He is a member of the Editorial Advisory Board of Cultic Studies Review.  For correspondence: Aberdeen Business School, Robert Gordon University, Kaim House, Garthdee Road, Aberdeen AB10 7QE Telephone: 01224-263914 Fax: 01224-263870 E-mail: D.J.Tourish@rgu.ac.uk

Contributions by author

Conference 2002 FL: Events
Inside Out: A Memoir of Entering and Breaking Out of a Minneapolis Political Cults - book review by Dennis Tourish, Ph.D.
On the Edge and Tabernacle of Hate - Book Review by Janja Lalich, Ph.D.
Tourish, Dennis & Irving, Pauline: "Group Influence and the Psychology of Cultism Within Re-evaluation Counselling: A Critique" - abstract
Tourish, Dennis & Pinnington, Ashly: "Transformational Leadership, Corporate Cultism, and the Spirituality Paradigm" - abstract
Tourish, Dennis & Wohlforth, Tim: "Prophets of the Apocalypse: White Supremacy and the Theology of Christian Identity" - abstract
Tourish, Dennis, & Vatcha, Naheed: "Charismatic Leadership and Corporate Cultism at Enron: The Elimination of Dissent, the Promotion of Conformity, and Organizational Collapse" - abstract
Tourish, Dennis, Ph.D.: "Cultic Dimensions of the London 7/21/ Bombings"
Tourish, Dennis, Ph.D.: "Ideological Intransigence, Democratic Centralism, and Cultism: A Case Study from the Political Left" - abstract

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