The author is a practising psychoanalyst who has lectured on psychoanalysis and philosophy, as well as on prehistoric cultures and architectural psychology. While engaged in this work, he has been concerned with the social neurosis and determined to find an explanation for the compulsions which drive nations to pursue irrational and often self-destructive goals. He asserts that the most important achievement of psychoanalysis will emerge in its application to social pathologies.
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The author is a practising psychoanalyst who has lectured on psychoanalysis and philosophy, as well as on prehistoric cultures and architectural psychology. While engaged in this work, he has been concerned with the social neurosis and determined to find an explanation for the compulsions which drive nations to pursue irrational and often self-destructive goals. He asserts that the most important achievement of psychoanalysis will emerge in its application to social pathologies.
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First Edition Thus. Hardback. 8vo. pp.394. ISBN: 187187100X. Signed presentation from the author: "For my dear friends Carys and Cecil with love George Frankl." Chapter headings include: Psychoanalysis as a Social Science, Original Sin and the Battle Between Heaven and Hell, The Origins of Culture, and The Rise of the Bourgeoisie and the Industrial Revolution. Original publisher's binding in vibrant yellow with bright gilt lettering at spine. / George Frankl (1921, Vienna-2004, London ) was a British psychoanalyst and philosopher. Clean, very good indeed.
