The Identity Society

by William Glasser

A psychiatrist draws upon the basic premises and concepts of reality therapy to point out the cultural shift from goal to role motivation that has occurred in Western society

Genres: Psychology

Paperback

First published January 1, 1972

Reviews

[Vicki Lannerholm · Rating 5 out of 5]

Another classic work by Glasser to help understand why we do what we do beyond psychopathology.

[Monica Willyard Moen · Rating 3 out of 5]

This book discusses our societies transition from survival mentality to an identity focused way of life. It discusses how these changes are impacting our institutions such as schools, prisons, and governmental programs designed to help those who are disadvantaged.