THE INTERNATIONAL PSYCHO-ANALYTECAL LLBRARY
EDITED BY ERNEST JONES, M.D.
No. 6
GROUP PSYCHOLOGY
AND THE ANALYSIS
OF THE EGO
SIGMUND FREUD, MD., LI..D.
AUTHORIZED TRANSLATION BY
JAMES STRACHEY
FIFTH IMPRESSION
LONDON
THE HOGARTH PRESS, 42 WILLIAM IV STREET. W.C.2
AND THE INSTITUTE OF PSYCHO-A NALYSIS
1949PUBLISHED BY
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This Translation
First published 1922
Second Impression 1940
Third Impression 1945
Fourth Impression 1948
Fifth Impression 1949
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LOWE AND BRYDONE PRINTERS LTD., LONDON, N.W.10TRANSLATOR’S NOTE
A comparison of the following pages with the
German original (Massenpsychologie und Ich-Analyse,
Internationaler Psychoanalytischer Verlag, Vienna, 1921)
will show that certain passages have been transferred
in the English version from the text to the footnotes.
This alteration has been carried out at the author’s
express desire.
All technical terms have been translated in
accordance with the Glossary to be published as a
supplement to the /nternational Fournal of Psycho-
Analysis.
j. S.