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Nagasaki, 41 , 46 , 327 n. 92

National Academy of Sciences, 157

National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders. See Kerner Commission

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, 198 ;

Legal Defense Fund, 196 , 365 n. 63

National character, 32 -43, 59 , 136 -137, 143 -144, 151 , 171 , 176 , 179 , 182 , 191 , 230 , 305 , 313 ;

American, 50 -53;

German, 38 -40, 42 -43, 58 , 71 , 151 , 184 ;

Japanese, 40 -43, 71 , 151

National Defense Education Act, 259

National Defense Research Committee, Applied Psychology Panel, 135

National Institute of Mental Health, 127 -128, 200 , 216 , 217 , 218 , 221 , 222 , 247 -249, 252 , 259 ;

National Advisory Mental Health Council, 278

National Institutes of Health, 247

National Liberation Front, 165 , 167 , 168

National Mental Health Act of 1946, 120 , 127 , 240 , 245 -249, 253 , 311 , 378 n. 21

National Mental Health Study Act, 251

National Neuropsychiatric Institute Act. See National Mental Health Act of 1946

National Organization for Women, 292

National Research Council, 32 ;

Committee on Food Habits, 52 ;

Division of Anthropology and Psychology, 17 , 29 -30

National Science Foundation, 46 , 127 -128, 129 , 136 , 157 , 161 , 166 , 346 n. 9;

estimate of employment in psychological fields, 3

National Security Act of 1947, 43 -44, 133

National Social Science Foundation, 166 , 349 n. 28

Nazi-era German psychology, 45 , 49 , 54 , 329 n. 105, 331 -332 n. 29

Nazism, psychological analysis of, 32 , 39 , 49 , 56 , 57 -58, 145

Negro Family in the United States, The,188 -190

Negro Family: The Case for National Action. See Moynihan Report

Negro Soldier, The,74

Neo-Freudians, 33 , 87 , 265 . See also Alexander, Franz;

Fromm, Erich;

Homey, Karen;

Sullivan, Harry Stack

New Deal, 183 , 272 , 309 ;

economists in, 5

New Frontier, 200

New Left, 161 , 276 , 277 , 284

New School for Social Research, 32

New York Radical Women, 297

Newcomb, Ted, 42

1960s, challenge to World War II worldview, 10 , 81 , 230 -231, 236 , 255 -257, 273 -274, 284 -285, 312

Nisbet, Robert, 159

Nixon, Richard, 133 , 206

Normality and abnormality, 100 -119, 238 -242, 251 , 264 , 267 , 271 , 274 -275, 282 , 284 , 310 ;

illustrations, 101 -107. See also Mental health and

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Northside Center for Child Development, 193

Nutini, Hugo, 157 , 164

Nystrom, Robert, 247