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Author
Series
World perspectives ; 38
Publisher
Harper & Row
Pub. Date
[1968]
Language
English
Description
The acclaimed social psychologist and New York Times-bestselling author examines how to maintain hope and humanity in an increasingly technological society.
Life often contains events that do not have the outcomes we desire. However, many situations offer the possibility of a better outcome later. We simply need hope. But what is hope? What happens if we choose it? And what happens if we give it up?
In The Revolution of Hope, Erich Fromm contemplates...
9) On caring
Author
Series
World perspectives ; 43
Publisher
Harper & Row
Pub. Date
[1971]
Language
English
11) Man unfolding
Author
Series
World perspectives ; 46
Publisher
Harper & Row
Pub. Date
[1972]
Language
English
Author
Series
World perspectives ; 50
Language
English
Formats
Description
From the legendary psychoanalyst who wrote The Art of Loving and Escape from Freedom: A profound critique of materialism in favor of living with meaning.
Life in the modern age began when people no longer lived at the mercy of nature and instead took control of it. We planted crops so we didn't have to forage, and produced planes, trains, and cars for transport. With televisions and computers, we don't have to leave home...
Life in the modern age began when people no longer lived at the mercy of nature and instead took control of it. We planted crops so we didn't have to forage, and produced planes, trains, and cars for transport. With televisions and computers, we don't have to leave home...
Author
Series
Publisher
Harper & Row
Pub. Date
[1977]
Language
English
Description
Margaret Mead was famous for keeping in touch with a wide circle of friends as we see in this collection of wonderfully revealing correspondence from the field. Written over a period of half a century, these letters to friends, family, and colleagues detail her first fieldwork in Samoa and go on to record her now famous anthropological endeavors in mainland New Guinea, the Admiralty Islands, and Bali. Enhanced by photographs, these intelligent, vivid,...
Publisher
Greenhaven Press
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
From the Back Cover: How an event is remembered depends on the people who record it. The broadest possible understanding of history comes from exploring multiple perspectives: from different time periods, different cultures, different ideologies. The Perspectives on Modern World History series provides multiple views of momentous events in recent history. Using primary and secondary sources, each volume provides background information on a significant...
