Description
Hardcover is in good condition. No dust jacket. Pages are clean and binding is secure. Ships from Colorado.
This 1942 first edition of “Love Against Hate” by the renowned psychiatrist Karl Menninger offers a fascinating glimpse into the mind of a pioneering figure in the field of mental health during a tumultuous period in world history. Published at the height of World War II, Menninger’s work explores the psychological roots of hatred and violence, seeking to understand the human capacity for cruelty and aggression. Drawing upon his extensive experience treating patients, Menninger delves into the complex interplay of individual psyches and societal forces that can breed hostility and conflict. This copy, with its clean pages and secure binding, presents an opportunity for collectors and readers alike to engage with a seminal work that challenged prevailing attitudes and advocated for a deeper understanding of the human condition. Menninger’s influential ideas laid the groundwork for future advancements in psychotherapy and continue to resonate in contemporary discussions on mental health and societal well-being.