The Ego and the Mechanisms of Defence
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Anna Freud
Binding: Hardback
Published: The Hogarth Press, 1972
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: No markings
This seminal work of psychoanalytic theory, "The Ego and the Mechanisms of Defence," by Anna Freud, presents a foundational text in understanding the ego's role in psychological functioning. Within this influential book, Freud meticulously details the various defense mechanisms employed by the ego to manage internal conflicts and external stressors. It serves as an essential resource for students and practitioners of psychology, offering clear explanations and clinical examples of concepts such as repression, projection, and sublimation. The writing is scholarly yet accessible, providing deep insights into the unconscious processes that shape personality and behavior.
Author: Anna Freud
Binding: Hardback
Published: The Hogarth Press, 1972
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: No markings
This seminal work of psychoanalytic theory, "The Ego and the Mechanisms of Defence," by Anna Freud, presents a foundational text in understanding the ego's role in psychological functioning. Within this influential book, Freud meticulously details the various defense mechanisms employed by the ego to manage internal conflicts and external stressors. It serves as an essential resource for students and practitioners of psychology, offering clear explanations and clinical examples of concepts such as repression, projection, and sublimation. The writing is scholarly yet accessible, providing deep insights into the unconscious processes that shape personality and behavior.