Hatred: The Psychological Descent Into Violence Gaylin WillardPaperback
Hatred: The Psychological Descent Into Violence Gaylin WillardPaperback We all get angry at the built-in frustrations and humiliations of everyday life. Such hatred goes beyond mere emotion. But few…
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Hatred: The Psychological Descent Into Violence Gaylin WillardPaperback
We all get angry at the built-in frustrations and humiliations of everyday life. Such hatred goes beyond mere emotion. But few of us ever experience the intense and perverse hatred that inspires acts of malignant violence such as suicide bombings or ethnic massacres.In Hatred, Dr.Willard Gaylin, one of America's most respected psychiatrists, describes how raw personal passions are transformed into acts of violence and cultures of hatred.
It requires forming "a passionate attachment," an obsessive involvement with the scapegoat population. Hatred, Gaylin explains, is a psychological disorder--a form of quasi-delusional thinking. It is designed to allow the angry and frustrated individual to disavow responsibility for his own failures and misery by directing it towards a convenient victim.Gaylin dissects the mechanisms by which cynical political and religious