(Download free pdf) On Killing: The Psychological Cost of Learning to Kill in War and Society
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| #6487 in Books | Dave Grossman | 2009-06-22 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.25 x1.25 x5.50l,.80 | File Name: 0316040932 | 416 pages | On Killing The Psychological Cost of Learning to Kill in War and Society
||163 of 167 people found the following review helpful.| An important book, especially at this time in our nation.|By Jim Kaucher|Lt. Col. Grossman's systematic and thoughtful study of why people kill -- and why they do not -- is important. His analysis on the role of conditioning on overcoming the natural resistance to killing another person provides helpful insight into how and why American society has become increasingly vio|From Publishers Weekly|Drawing on interviews, published personal accounts and academic studies, Grossman investigates the psychology of killing in combat. Stressing that human beings have a powerful, innate resistance to the taking of life, he examines the tech
The good news is that most soldiers are loath to kill. But armies have developed sophisticated ways of overcoming this instinctive aversion. And contemporary civilian society, particularly the media, replicates the army's conditioning techniques, and, according to Lt. Col. Dave Grossman's thesis, is responsible for our rising rate of murder among the young.
Upon its initial publication, ON KILLING was hailed as a landmark study of the techniques the military uses...
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You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.On Killing: The Psychological Cost of Learning to Kill in War and Society | Dave Grossman. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.
