Anger The Misunderstood Emotion

Name: Anger The Misunderstood Emotion
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ISBN: 9780671675233

ISBN-10: 0671675230

ISBN-13: 9780671675233

Edition: 1989 (Revised)

Authors: Carol Tavris

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Book details

List price: $18.99
Copyright year: 1989
Publisher: Touchstone
Publication date: 9/15/1989
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 384
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.44" long x 1.10" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English



Preface to the Second Edition


Acknowledgments


Introduction: A Point of View



Rage and Reason--an Eternal Ambivalence


The Fallacy of the Swami's Snake


The Freudian Legacy


The Anger Business


The Use and Abuse of Anger



Uncivil Rites--the Cultural Rules of Anger


The Judicial Emotion


A Brief Madness


Manners, Emotions, and the American Way



The Anatomy of Anger


Emotions and the Brain


Temper and Temperament: The Genetic Ingredient


The Fuel of Anger


Thinking About Feeling


Biological Politics



Stress, Illness, and Your Heart--Myths of Suppressed Anger


Eating Disorders, Overweight, and Ulcers


Anger and Depression


The Stress Connection


Anger and Heart Disease


Considerations



"Getting It Out of Your System"--Myths of Expressed Anger



Aggression



Talking Out Anger



Tantrums


The Conditions of Catharsis



"Seeing Red"


Frustration


Noise


Crowds


Drivers and Dawdlers


Alcohol


Exercise and Sports


Considerations



Shouters, Sulkers, Grouches, and Scolds--Which Sex Has the Anger Problem?


The Stereotype Up Close


The Persistence of Myth


Two Cultures



The Marital Onion


The Onion Unpeeled


The Systems Solution


In Praise of Civility



A Rage for Justice


The Rationalizing Species


The Birth and Death of Anger


Temper of the Times



Rethinking Anger: Strategies for Living with Anger and Getting Beyond It


Chronic Anger


The Difficult Person


The Angry Divorce


The Aggressive Child


The Victim


Considerations


Further Reading


Notes


Bibliography


Index