| Edition |
First Owl book edition. |
| Description |
xviii, 301 pages ; 21 cm |
| Note |
"An Owl book." |
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Originally published: New York : Farrar & Reinhart, 1941. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
I. Freedom, a psychological problem? -- II. The emergence of the individual and the ambiguity of freedom -- III. Freedom in the age of the Reformation -- 1. Medieval background and the Renaissance -- 2. The period of the Reformation -- IV. The two aspects of freedom for modern man -- V. Mechanisms of escape -- 1. Authoritarianism -- 2. Destructiveness -- 3. Automation conformity -- VI. Psychology of Nazism -- VII. Freedom and democracy -- 1. The illusion of individuality -- 2. Freedom and spontaneity -- Appendix. Character and the social process. |
| Subject |
Liberty.
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Democracy.
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Totalitarianism.
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Social psychology.
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| ISBN |
0805031499 alkaline paper |
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