The Ego and the Mechanisms of Defence

The Ego and the Mechanisms of Defence

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Publisher's Synopsis

This book deals with one particular problem that is with the ways and means by which the ego wards off unpleasure and anxiety, and exercises control over impulsive behavior, affects, and instinctive urges. It is a major contribution to psychoanalytic psychology.

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Book information

ISBN: 9780367327774
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Imprint: Routledge
Pub date:
Edition: 1st edition
DEWEY: 154.2
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 204
Weight: 453g
Height: 216mm
Width: 138mm
Spine width: 15mm