Ernest becker and the psychology of worldviews

Zygon

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 71-86

  Webb, Eugene ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Developmental psychology; Ernest Becker; Freudianism; Imitation; Positivism; Repression; Scapegoating; Sociology of knowledge; Terror Management Theory; Worldview

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750183454     PISSN: 05912385     EISSN: 14679744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/0591-2385.1271998127     Document Type: Article

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