Born for love : why empathy is essential-- and endangered /

Szalavitz, Maia.

Born for love : why empathy is essential-- and endangered / Maia Szalavitz and Bruce D. Perry. - 1st ed. - New York, NY : William Morrow, c2010. - x, 374 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [343]-363) and index.

Heaven is other people -- In your face -- Missing people -- Intense world -- Lies and consequences -- No mercy -- Resilience -- The chameleon -- Us versus them -- Glued to the tube -- On baboons, British civil servants, and the Oscars -- Warm as Iceland -- All together now -- People and programs.

In a book on empathy, a renowned psychiatrist explores the trait's startling importance in human evolution and its significance for children and for society.

006165678X 9780061656781

2010280500


Empathy.
Love.

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