Group Psychology and The Analysis of The Ego (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781023410236)

Sigmund Freud's "Group Psychology and The Analysis of The Ego" remains a cornerstone of psychoanalytic thought, exploring the intricate dynamics of group behavior and its impact on the individual ego. This seminal work delves into the psychological forces at play within social structures, examining how the individual's sense of self is influenced and often transformed by group affiliation.

Freud applies his groundbreaking psychoanalytic theories to illuminate the phenomena of crowd behavior and social psychology, offering insights into the mechanisms of identification, suggestion, and leadership. A vital text for understanding the foundations of group psychology, this book analyzes the ego's role in navigating the complexities of social interaction and the profound effects of group membership on individual psychology and mental health. A classic exploration of the ego and its relationship to the collective, this volume is essential reading for anyone interested in psychoanalysis and its application to understanding the social world.

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Author: Sigmund Freud,James Strachey
ISBN-10: 1023410230
ISBN-13: 9781023410236
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Language: English
Published: 03/29/2025
Pages: 88
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.30lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.18d