Power and Innocence: A Search for the Sources of Violence

May, Rollo

ISBN 10: 0393010651 / ISBN 13: 9780393010657

Published by W. W. Norton, New York, 1972

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Size: 8vo 7 3/4 - 9 3/4". 283 pp. Binding firm. Slight foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Dust Jacket marked and chipped with faded spine. Dust Jacket price-clipped. Edges foxed and browned. Corners slightly bumped. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Psychology & Psychiatry; Military & Warfare. ISBN: 0393010651. ISBN/EAN: 9780393010657. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 60302.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Power and Innocence: A Search for the Sources of Violence
• Publisher: W. W. Norton, New York
• Publication Date: 1972
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0393010651
• ISBN 13: 9780393010657
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Psychology & Psychiatry

About this title

Synopsis

Dr. May explains the relationship between apathy and violence in this examination of the constructive and destructive aspects of aggression

Review

Sheds new light on the timely topic of violence.

Sheds new light on the timely topic of violence. "

[May's book] is an attack on the psychological rejection of power in the intellectual tradition of the Christian West. . . . With great skill [he] weaves together his political reflections and clinical experience. . . . [A] wise, humane, and admirable book. --William Hamilton"