Prisoners of Hate: The Cognitive Basis of Anger, Hostility, and Violence

World-renowned psychologist and founder of CBT, Aaron T. Beck presents a revolutionary view on destructive behavior—from domestic violence to genocide and wars—and offers a reliable basis for addressing these issues. 

In this book, you will find:

Description of specific psychological disorders underlying anger, hostility, ethnic conflicts, genocide, and war
Explanation of why criminals committing atrocities are guided by the belief that they are doing good
Recommendations for correcting distorted thinking and belief systems, and thereby eliminating various forms of hostility