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Paperback Intersection Authority: On the Contrary: A Treatise in Sociology Book

ISBN: B0HK76VD2V

ISBN13: 9798175237932

Intersection Authority: On the Contrary: A Treatise in Sociology

What happens between pain and what a person chooses to do with it?

Intersection Authority: On the Contrary challenges the familiar saying "hurt people hurt people" by examining a second possibility: hurt people can help people.

Through a sociological framework built around pain, permission, agency, social structure, rehabilitation, and retaliation, Ludwig O.M. asks how suffering moves through individuals, families, institutions, and generations. The book examines the beliefs and social conditions that can turn injury into justification, while refusing both easy condemnation and easy excuse.

Using sociological theory, everyday parable-cases, and a recurring framework called the FORK, Intersection Authority explores how people inherit patterns, recognize harmful directions, interrupt retaliation, and develop the capacity to advocate for themselves and others.

This is not an argument that suffering automatically produces wisdom. It is an inquiry into the intersection where circumstance, responsibility, social influence, and choice meet.

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