Group Psychology and The Analysis of The Ego

By Sigmund Freud

Group Psychology and The Analysis of The Ego - Sigmund Freud
  • Release Date: 2020-04-15
  • Genre: Psychology

Description

In this work Freud describes psychological mechanisms at work within mass movements. A mass, according to Freud, is a 'temporary entity, consisting of heterogeneous elements that have joined together for a moment.' He refers to the writings of sociologist and psychologist Gustave Le Bon, summarizing his work at the beginning of the book.