“The brevity of the book will make it difficult for readers unacquainted with psychoanalytic literature. If it leads some of these into the more extended discussions of the psychology of war it will accomplish what doubtless was the purpose of the author.” E. R. Groves
+ − Am J Soc 26:238 S ’20 150w
Reviewed by A. R. Hale
+ − Freeman 2:333 D 15 ’20 650w
“The psychiatrist adds his hope to the hopes of the advocates of a league of nations that shall make it possible to outgrow war, as men in socialized communities have outgrown their older, cruder ways. Such a confirmation of our political hopes by scientific analysis is encouraging; and Dr White maintains his thesis with skill and interest.”
+ Nation 110:114 Ja 24 ’20 650w
“The book is an interesting contribution to individual and social psychology and is written with the lucidity characteristic of the author. It ought to prove of considerable help to those interested in the problems of individual and social maladjustment.” Bernard Glueck
+ Survey 44:307 My 29 ’20 360w
WHITE, WILLIAM PATTERSON. Hidden trails. il *$1.90 (1½c) Doubleday