Civilization and its discontents
By: Sigmund Freud ; newly translated from the German and edited by James Strackey.
Edition: Standard ed.
Publisher: W. W. Norton; W W Norton & Co Inc
Published: 1961
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng; ger
Number of pages: 121
Subjects: Psychoanalysis and culture.; Civilization.; Social psychology.
Work titles: Unbehagen in der Kultur. 
Description: Originally published in 1930, this book seeks to answer ultimate questions. What influences led to the creation of civilization? How did it come to be? What determines its course? In this classic work, Freud addresses the contest between aggression and eros, and speaks to issues of human creativity and fulfillment, the place of beauty in culture, and the effects of repression.
Notes: Translation of: Das Unbehagen in der Kultur.

Includes indexes.

Bibliography: p. 107-111.