Group psychology and the analysis of the ego

Sigmund Freud : a brief life / by Peter Gay

Editor's note

Introduction

Le Bon's description of the group mind

Other accounts of collective mental life

Suggestion and libido

Two artificial groups : the church and the army

Further problems and lines of work

Identification

Being in love and hypnosis

The herd instinct

The group and primal horde

A differentiating grade in the ego

Postscript.