The Anxiety Makers

The Anxiety Makers

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Alex Comfort
Binding: Hardback
Published: Thomas Nelson & Sons., 1967

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.

The book presents a compelling sociological critique, arguing that modern society actively cultivates widespread anxiety through its institutions and expectations. Alex Comfort uncovers the mechanisms by which cultural pressures and professional practices contribute to individual distress. This incisive work details the historical and psychological roots of these societal anxieties, challenging readers to reconsider their understanding of mental well-being. Comfort's provocative analysis illustrates how various societal forces conspire to create a pervasive sense of unease. It ultimately offers a profound reflection on the human condition within a complex world.

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Description

Author: Alex Comfort
Binding: Hardback
Published: Thomas Nelson & Sons., 1967

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.

The book presents a compelling sociological critique, arguing that modern society actively cultivates widespread anxiety through its institutions and expectations. Alex Comfort uncovers the mechanisms by which cultural pressures and professional practices contribute to individual distress. This incisive work details the historical and psychological roots of these societal anxieties, challenging readers to reconsider their understanding of mental well-being. Comfort's provocative analysis illustrates how various societal forces conspire to create a pervasive sense of unease. It ultimately offers a profound reflection on the human condition within a complex world.