Ecce humanitas: beholding the pain of humanity
by Evans, Brad, Chapman, Jake J.
fromInsurrections
"The very idea of humanity seems to be in crisis. Born in the ashes of devastation after the slaughter of millions, the liberal conception of humanity imagined a suffering victim in need of salvation. Today, this figure appears less and less capable of galvanizing the political …
Many youngsters are targets of verbal and physical abuse or social ostracism at some point during their school careers, and a minority are repeatedly victimized by their peers. Which students become the targets of aggressive behavior, and why? What are the psychological and heal…
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Study of the various types of sacrifices, their material and ritual in the different sacrificial systems, and the social function of the sacrificial cult, with a sketch of its evolution towards spiritualisation and sacramentalisation.
A cultural landscape -- The Moche -- The Plaza 3A sacrificial site -- Platform II -- A ritual ecology of power -- Children and warriors -- Human sacrifice and rulership -- Violence in the rise of social complexity
Preparing for the psychological consequences of terrorism: a public health strategy
by Butler, Adrienne Stith, Panzer, Allison M., Goldfrank, Lewis R., Institute of Medicine (U.S.)., Committee on Responding to the Psychological Consequences of Terrorism
fromOnline access: NCBI NCBI Bookshelf
