The Dangerous Edge: Psychology of Excitement - Michael J. Apter - Books - Simon & Schuster - 9780029007655 - August 21, 1992
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The Dangerous Edge: Psychology of Excitement


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Apter examines the reasons why people take part in dangerous activities, and explores the complex relationship between excitement, anxiety, panic and euphoria. He discusses the psychological mechanisms which court danger and argues that venting them in risky sports helps to keep society safe.


192 pages, Illustrations

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released August 21, 1992
ISBN13 9780029007655
Publishers Simon & Schuster
Pages 192
Dimensions 150 × 220 × 20 mm   ·   504 g

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