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Social Symptoms of Identity Needs: Why We Have Failed to Solve Our Social Problems and What to do About It (The Exploring Psycho-Social Studies Series)

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Explains how our major social problems, including crime, violence, terrorism, war, substance abuse, and prejudice, are the result of efforts by their perpetrators to maintain a secure identity, or sense of self. It locates the root causes of these social problems and counterproductive responses in certain identity-damaging social and cultural phenomena that force identity to defend and maintain itself by socially harmful means.

Language: English

Pages: 314

Format: Paperback

Release: October 28, 2009

ISBN 13: 9781855756540

Social Symptoms of Identity Needs: Why We Have Failed to Solve Our Social Problems and What to do About It (The Exploring Psycho-Social Studies Series)

0/5 ( ratings)

Explains how our major social problems, including crime, violence, terrorism, war, substance abuse, and prejudice, are the result of efforts by their perpetrators to maintain a secure identity, or sense of self. It locates the root causes of these social problems and counterproductive responses in certain identity-damaging social and cultural phenomena that force identity to defend and maintain itself by socially harmful means.

Language: English

Pages: 314

Format: Paperback

Release: October 28, 2009

ISBN 13: 9781855756540

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