Escaping Utopia: Growing Up in a Cult, Getting Out, and Starting Over

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In Escaping Utopia: Growing Up in a Cult, Getting Out, and Starting Over, the authors craft Lalich’s original and groundbreaking research into an accessible and engaging book. The authors explore fundamental questions about human nature, human development, group dynamics, abuse and control, and triumphs of the human spirit. 

An exploration of the human spirit in the tensions between freedom and controlDemonstrates cults as extensions of more typical human behaviors, both deviant and normalPrimary author is the world’s leading authority on cults (Janjich) who has appeared on Meet the Press, CNN, the CBS Evening News, NPR’s Morning Edition and BBC’s Thinking Allowed Courses: Deviance, Social Problems, Social Movements, Social Psychology, Sociology of Religion, Family, and Life Course, Social Work, Child Development, Health and Community Services, Nursing