Freud as a Social and Cultural Theorist: On Human Nature and the Civilizing Process

Author:   Howard L. Kaye
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781138363151


Pages:   250
Publication Date:   16 November 2018
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Howard L. Kaye
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.598kg
ISBN:  

9781138363151


ISBN 10:   1138363154
Pages:   250
Publication Date:   16 November 2018
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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"Preface Acknowledgements Abbreviations 1. Was Freud a Medical Scientist or a Social Theorist? 2. In Search of the ""Royal Road"" 3. The ""Compelling Call"" of Psychology and the Foundational Texts of 1899-1905 4. Psychoanalysis as Cultural Critique: From Frustrated Sexuality to the Problem of Authority 5. Totem and Taboo: The Emergence of Freud as a Social Theorist 6. From Metapsychology to Social Psychology 7. Death, the Uncanny, and the Post-war Crisis of Authority 8. The Psychology of the Ego and the Riddles of Mind and Culture 9. The Work of Culture 10. Freud’s Testament Conclusion: The Freud Who Endures Index"

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[...] Kaye's detailed and scholarly defence of Freud as a social theorist commands our respect and close attention. - Bryan Turner, Journal of Classical Sociology


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Howard L. Kaye is Emeritus Professor of Sociology at Franklin and Marshall College, USA, and the author of The Social Meaning of Modern Biology.

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