Civilization and Its Discontents

Civilization and Its Discontents
Author: Sigmund Freud
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Total Pages: 198
Release: 2005
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780393059953

What influences led to the creation of civilization? How did it come to be? What determines its course? In this seminal volume of 20th-century thought, Freud elucidates the contest between aggression, the death drive, and its adversary eros.