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From Pain to Violence: The Traumatic Roots of Destructiveness
Felicity de Zulueta
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Description for From Pain to Violence: The Traumatic Roots of Destructiveness
Paperback. This second edition of From Pain to Violence: The Traumatic Roots of Destructiveness has been fully updated, including a new chapter on terrorism. Num Pages: 414 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 588.
Violence is all around us; yet, despite its widespread prevalence, we remain unclear about its causes. In this book Felicity de Zulueta - begins by defining "violence" as distinct from "aggression", and then attempts to trace its origins, highlighting the polarization between those who believe mankind to be innately violent and those who see violence as the outcome of man's life experiences. As a result of her investigations, the author suggests that the current high level of violence may well be linked to the effects of childhood and adult trauma which appear to be far more widespread than has hitherto ... Read more
Violence is all around us; yet, despite its widespread prevalence, we remain unclear about its causes. In this book Felicity de Zulueta - begins by defining "violence" as distinct from "aggression", and then attempts to trace its origins, highlighting the polarization between those who believe mankind to be innately violent and those who see violence as the outcome of man's life experiences. As a result of her investigations, the author suggests that the current high level of violence may well be linked to the effects of childhood and adult trauma which appear to be far more widespread than has hitherto ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
414
Condition
New
Number of Pages
416
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780470019368
SKU
V9780470019368
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About Felicity de Zulueta
Felicity de Zulueta is a psychotherapist in private practice.
Reviews for From Pain to Violence: The Traumatic Roots of Destructiveness
This second edition has been fully updated and now also contains an analysis of terrorism." (Human Givens Journal,)