Overstreet, Bonaro W

Understanding Fear in Ourselves and Others - New York Harper & Row Publishers 1971 - 224p

includes index and biblioraphy

Part I The shape of the problems 1. Why our fear -problem remains unsolved ...11 2 The fears we need to fear ...23 3. The child `s encounter with life ...32 4 Common crises of the growing years ...48 5 Common crises of adulthood ...60 6 Crises of contractive experience ...76 7 Dangerous disguises ...90 8 Fear is not a private affair ...103 9 The fears that sear our society ...111 Part II What we can do about it 10 Towards a new affirmative ...121 11 From old methods to new ...131 12 Encouraging self -acceptance ...145 13 The way of rational authority ...157 14 Creating the permissive atmosphere ...168 15 In behalf of independence ...181 16 Becoming members one of another ...193 17 Wisdom concerning danger ...209 Biliography ...216 Index ...221

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O66.3 / OV270