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The psycho-analytic study of the family

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Philosophy & Psychology

The psycho-analytic study of the family

John Carl Flugel

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Freud's ideas reached the family hearth through this book. J. C. Flugel examines the primitive emotions, the origin of conflict between parent and child, and the ties that shape a whole life, in the first systematic psychoanalytic account of family relations. Influential, readable and historically pivotal. The household unconscious, mapped.

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26 chapters

  1. 1THE INTERNATIONAL PSYCHO-ANALYTICAL LIBRARY
  2. 2THE INTERNATIONAL PSYCHO-ANALYTICAL LIBRARY No. 3
  3. 3PSYCHO-ANALYTIC STUDY OF THE FAMILY
  4. 4PREFACE
  5. 5CONTENTS
  6. 6CHAPTER I INTRODUCTORY
  7. 7CHAPTER II THE PRIMITIVE EMOTIONS IN RELATION TO THE FAMILY
  8. 8CHAPTER III THE ORIGIN OF CONFLICT IN RELATION TO THE FAMILY
  9. 9CHAPTER IV THE FAMILY AND THE LIFE TASK OF THE INDIVIDUAL
  10. 10CHAPTER V THE FAMILY AND THE GROWTH OF INDIVIDUAL PERSONALITY
  11. 11CHAPTER VI ABNORMALITIES AND VARIETIES OF DEVELOPMENT—LOVE AND HATE
  12. 12CHAPTER VII ABNORMALITIES AND VARIETIES OF DEVELOPMENT—THE DEPENDENCE ASPECTS
  13. 13CHAPTER VIII IDEAS OF BIRTH AND PRE-NATAL LIFE
  14. 14CHAPTER IX THE PSYCHOLOGY OF INITIATION AND INITIATION RITES
  15. 15CHAPTER X THE DEVELOPMENT OF PARENT SUBSTITUTES
  16. 16CHAPTER XI FAMILY INFLUENCES IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE LOVE LIFE
  17. 17CHAPTER XII FAMILY INFLUENCES IN SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
  18. 18CHAPTER XIII FAMILY INFLUENCES IN RELIGION

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