Reinventing the Self: NXIVM’s Promises, Secrets, and Lies

In this article, I examine the multilevel cultic organization NXIVM, using Susie Scott’s (2011) reinventive institution thesis—an update of Erving Goffman’s (1961) work on total institutions. Scott’s (2011) work addresses some of the broader sociocultural shifts that have fostered a turn inward towa...

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Main Author: Raine, Susan (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: ICSA 2021
In: International journal of coercion, abuse and manipulation IJCS
Year: 2021, Volume: 2, Pages: 60-81
Further subjects:B Self-actualization
B NXIVM
B reinventive institutions
B Keith Raniere
B Identity
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