Power, Interest and Psychology: Elements of a Social Materialist Understanding of Distress

Argues that to take ourselves seriously as social beings, embodied in a real world over which as individuals we have very little influence, is by no means grounds for despair; rather, it encourages modesty, appreciation of good fortune, compassion and recognition of our common humanity.

• | Author: David Smail
• | Publisher: PCCS Books
• | Publication Date: May 31, 2005
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• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-13: 9781898059714
• | ISBN-10: 1898059713