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The question he addresses here is, What are the emotional bonds that hold collective entities, such as an army and a church, together? It is a fruitful question, and Freud offers some interesting answers. But Group Psychology and the Analysis of the Egostands chiefly as an invitation to further psychoanalytic exploration.

Themes
psychological
Setting
ArabGermany
Audience
adult
Length
short · 144 pages

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