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Civilization And Its Discontents
By James Strachey, Peter Gay ( (other contributor)) and Sigmund Freud
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher W W Norton & Co Inc
Publication date January 30, 2005
Pages 192
Binding Hardcover
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780393059953
ISBN-10 0393059952
Dimensions 0.75 by 6 by 8 in.
Weight 0.70 lbs.
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Original list price $19.95
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
A seventy-fifth anniversary, hardcover edition of Freud's seminal work discusses such topics as the influences that led to the creation of human civilization and the factors that are determining its course as well as the author's philosophies about the contest between aggression and eros, in a volume complemented by an introduction by a Pulitzer Prize-winning writer. 30,000 first printing. First serial, The New Yorker.
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Hardcover
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With James Strachey, Peter Gay (other contributor) | from W W Norton & Co Inc (January 30, 2005)
9780393059953 | details & prices | 192 pages | 6.00 × 8.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.70 lbs | List price $19.95
About: Presents the eminent Austrian psychoanalyst's views on the irreconcilable antagonism between instinctual drives and the repressive attitudes of civilization.
Paperback
Book cover for 9780393096231 Book cover for 9780393301588 Book cover for 9780393304510 Book cover for 9780486282534 Book cover for 9781453833896 Book cover for 9781491243251 Book cover for 9781603865531
 
from Createspace Independent Pub (August 22, 2013)
9781491243251 | details & prices | 144 pages | 5.00 × 8.00 × 0.33 in. | List price $6.99
from Merchant Books (March 31, 2013); titled "Civilization & Its Discontents"
9781603865531 | details & prices | 89 pages | 6.00 × 8.75 × 0.50 in. | 0.33 lbs | List price $4.97
With Joan Riviere (other contributor) | from Createspace Independent Pub (September 15, 2010)
9781453833896 | details & prices | 144 pages | 6.50 × 9.25 × 0.25 in. | 0.54 lbs | List price $6.95
With Christopher Hitchens (other contributor), James Strachey (other contributor), Peter Gay (other contributor) | Reprint edition from W W Norton & Co Inc (August 9, 2010)
9780393304510 | details & prices | 186 pages | 5.00 × 8.00 × 0.50 in. | 0.35 lbs | List price $14.95
With Joan Riviere (other contributor) | from Dover Pubns (October 1, 1994)
9780486282534 | details & prices | 5.25 × 8.25 × 0.25 in. | 0.15 lbs | List price $3.00
With James Strachey (other contributor), Peter Gay (other contributor) | Reissue edition from W W Norton & Co Inc (July 1, 1989)
9780393301588 | details & prices | 4.25 × 7.00 × 0.50 in. | 0.25 lbs | List price $12.95
With American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (other contributor) | from W W Norton & Co Inc (December 1, 1963)

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