The neurotic personality of our time
- Title
- The neurotic personality of our time / by Karen Horney.
- Published by
- New York, NY : W.W. Norton & Company, Inc., [1937]
- ©1937
- Author
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Details
- Description
- 299 pages; 22 cm
- Summary
- The effects of cultural environment on human personality is given close attention in Dr. Horney's portrait of the neurotic person.
- Subject
- Contents
- Cultural and psychological implications of neuroses -- Reasons for speaking of a "neurotic personality of our time" -- Anxiety -- Anxiety and hostility -- The basic structure of neuroses -- The neurotic need for affection -- Further characteristics of the neurotic need for affection -- Ways of getting affection and sensitivity to rejection -- The role of sexuality in the neurotic need for affection -- The quest for power, prestige and possession -- Neurotic competitiveness -- Recoiling from competition -- Neurotic guilt feelings -- The meaning of neurotic suffering (The problem of masochism) -- Culture and neurosis.
- Owning institution
- Princeton University Library
- Note
- "First edition."
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.