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Just Following Orders: Atrocities and the Brain Science of Obedience Caspar, Emilie A. (Universiteit Gent, Belgium)
Just Following Orders: Atrocities and the Brain Science of Obedience
Caspar, Emilie A. (Universiteit Gent, Belgium)
Throughout history, 'obeying orders' has caused the loss of countless lives. By combining recent studies in social and cognitive neuroscience with accounts from genocide perpetrators, this book explains the brain science behind obedience and how ordinary people can commit awful acts of violence. No background in neuroscience required.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | June 18, 2026 |
| ISBN13 | 9781009385411 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 261 |
| Dimensions | 229 × 151 × 20 mm · 400 g |
| Language | English |