The Revolution of Hope: Toward a Humanized Technology

by Erich Fromm

Paperback, 2010

Status

Available

Call number

144

Publication

American Mental Health Foundation (2010), Edition: Revised ed., 160 pages

Description

"The Revolution of Hope lives up to its title with an uplifting exploration of the definition of hope, what it truly means to be human, and steps that should be taken to promote humanization in an increasingly disconnected and technology-driven society. [The American Mental Health Foundation's Fromm titles] are timely, directly relevant to modern psychological and social issues, and bring absolutely invaluable humanist messages to temper psychology's scientific and healing discipline. Highly recommended, especially for college library collections." --Midwest Book Review First published in 1968, the year of international-student confrontation and revolution, this classic challenges readers to choose which of two roads humankind ought to take: the one, leading to a completely mechanized society with the individual a helpless cog in a machine bent on mass destruction; or the second, being the path of humanism and hope.… (more)

Language

Original language

English

Original publication date

1968

Physical description

8.9 inches

ISBN

159056183X / 9781590561836
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