by Erich Fromm, Michael Maccoby · Fondo de Cultura Económica · tapa blanda · ISBN 9789681603380
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This book is a profound study of the economy and psychology of a rural community in Mexico, using Erich Fromm's theories of humanistic psychoanalysis. The characterological research methodology of the social group combines questionnaire and interview techniques to capture the essence of the community. The book explores the personality and culture of Mexican peasants, offering a detailed analysis of their social and psychological characteristics.
Erich Seligmann Fromm was a German-American social psychologist, psychoanalyst, sociologist, humanistic philosopher, and democratic socialist. He was a German Jew who fled the Nazi regime and settled in the United States. He was one of the founders of The William Alanson White Institute of Psychiatry, Psychoanalysis and Psychology in New York City and was associated with the Frankfurt School of critical theory.
