If nationalism is the assertion of legitimacy for a nation and its effectiveness as a political entity, why do many nations emphasize images of their own defeat in understanding their history? Using Israel, Serbia, France, Greece and Ghana as examples, the author argues that thi…
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"This is the first book to comparatively examine nations that emphasize images of their own defeat in their mythology and sense of history. Cases include Serbia, Israel, France, Greece and Ghana. Through exploring this phenomenon, it offers new insights into current theories in …
"THis is the first book to camparatively examine nations that emphasize images of their own defeat in their mythology and sense of history. Cases include Serbia, Israel, France, Greece and Ghana. Through exploring this phenomenon, it offers new insights into current theories in …
Explains why nations elevate images of their own defeat to the center of their symbolism and understanding of their history.
This edited volume brings together some of the most prominent scholars in the fields of theoretical, critical, and political psychology to examine crisis phenomena. The book investigates the role of psychology as a science in times of crisis, discusses how socio-political change…
This edited volume brings together some of the most prominent scholars in the fields of theoretical, critical, and political psychology to examine crisis phenomena. The book investigates the role of psychology as a science in times of crisis, discusses how socio-political change…
Vertiginous Life provides a theory of the intense temporal disorientation brought about by life in crisis. In the whirlpool of unforeseen social change, people experience confusion as to where and when they belong on timelines of previously unquestioned pasts and futures. Throug…
"Vertiginous Life provides a theory of the intense temporal disorientation brought about by life in crisis. In the whirlpool of unforeseen social change, people experience confusion as to where and when they belong on timelines of previously unquestioned pasts and futures. Throu…
"Vertiginous Life provides a theory of the intense temporal disorientation brought about by life in crisis. In the whirlpool of unforeseen social change, people experience confusion as to where and when they belong on timelines of previously unquestioned pasts and futures. Throu…
This book contributes to a better understanding of what makes people and communities resilient in the face of disasters, violence and terrorism. This resilience is understood as a resource that facilitates recovery, effective functioning and positive outcomes in the wake of majo…
Resiliency: enhancing coping with crisis and terrorism
by NATO Emerging Security Challenges Division, Lahad, Mooli, NATO Advanced Workshop on Resiliency: Enhancing Coping with Crisis and Terrorism, Upper Galilee, Israel), Ajduković, Dean, Kimhi, Shaul, NATO Science for Peace and Security Programme
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This book contributes to a better understanding of what makes people and communities resilient in the face of disasters, violence and terrorism. This resilience is understood as a resource that facilitates recovery, effective functioning and positive outcomes in the wake of majo…
Resiliency: enhancing coping with crisis and terrorism
by NATO Emerging Security Challenges Division, NATO Advanced Workshop on Resiliency: Enhancing Coping with Crisis and Terrorism, Upper Galilee, Israel), NATO Science for Peace and Security Programme
fromNATO science for peace and security series
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Type: Book
This book contributes to a better understanding of what makes people and communities resilient in the face of disasters, violence and terrorism. This resilience is understood as a resource that facilitates recovery, effective functioning and positive outcomes in the wake of majo…
In our post-9/11 environment, Americans' sense of relative security & stability as privileged subjects living in the heart of Empire has been profoundly shaken. Hollander explores the forces that have led to this critical juncture, analyzing the role played by the neoliberal eco…
In our post-9/11 environment, our sense of relative security and stability as privileged subjects living in the heart of Empire has been profoundly shaken. Hollander explores the forces that have brought us to this critical juncture, analyzing the role played by the neoliberal e…