Karen Horney: A Psychoanalyst's Search for Self-Understanding

Karen Horney: A Psychoanalyst's Search for Self-Understanding
ISBN-10
0300068603
ISBN-13
9780300068603
Series
Karen Horney
Category
Psychology
Pages
296
Language
English
Published
1996-08-26
Publisher
Yale University Press
Author
Bernard J. Paris

Description

Karen Horney is regarded by many as one of the most important psychoanalytic thinkers of the 20th century. This book argues that Horney's inner struggles, in particular her compulsive need for men, induced her to embark on a search for self-understanding.

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