Fear Of Freedom
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Erich Fromm
Binding: Paperback
Published: Routledge, 1960
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Yellowed and worn cover.
This profound work of social psychology and philosophy chronicles the human struggle with the complexities of freedom in modern society. It uncovers the psychological mechanisms by which individuals, overwhelmed by the responsibilities of liberty, often seek refuge in authoritarian structures or compulsive conformity. The text presents a compelling analysis of how historical and social forces shape our understanding and experience of freedom, arguing that true liberation requires both independence and spontaneous activity. It illustrates the dangers of escaping from genuine self-expression, offering a critical perspective on the societal pressures that can lead to a surrender of individual autonomy.
Author: Erich Fromm
Binding: Paperback
Published: Routledge, 1960
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Yellowed and worn cover.
This profound work of social psychology and philosophy chronicles the human struggle with the complexities of freedom in modern society. It uncovers the psychological mechanisms by which individuals, overwhelmed by the responsibilities of liberty, often seek refuge in authoritarian structures or compulsive conformity. The text presents a compelling analysis of how historical and social forces shape our understanding and experience of freedom, arguing that true liberation requires both independence and spontaneous activity. It illustrates the dangers of escaping from genuine self-expression, offering a critical perspective on the societal pressures that can lead to a surrender of individual autonomy.