"As an idea, the berserk style is terrifying but also alluring in its promise that we can gain access to extraordinary resources by overthrowing inhibitions. Focusing on post-Vietnam America, using perspectives from psychology, anthropology, and physiology, the book demonstrates…
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Defines "violence" as distinct from "aggression", and attempts to trace its origins, highlighting the polarization between those who believe mankind to be innately violent and those who see violence as the outcome of man's life experiences. This second edition includes a chapter…
Developing strategies to deal with trauma in children: a means of ensuring conflict prevention, security…
by Donnelly, Jill, NATO Public Diplomacy Division, NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Developing Strategies to Deal with Post-conflict Trauma in Children, Bratislava)
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The editors of this powerful reference summarize our current understanding of the complex psychological, behavioral, and social responses to disaster, and present a compelling case for intensifying our focus on delivery and intervention efforts.
Contributors in psychiatry, psychology, and post-traumatic stress disorder summarize current understanding of the psychological, behavioral, and social responses to disaster and present a case for intensifying intervention efforts. They examine the impact of trauma from the cell…
In this work, the author examines the relationship between Joyce's postmodern textuality and the traumatic history of colonialism in Ireland.
In Joyce, Derrida, Lacan and the Trauma of History, Christine van Boheemen-Saaf examines the relationship between Joyce's postmodern textuality and the traumatic history of colonialism in Ireland. Joyce's influence on Lacanian psychoanalysis and Derrida's philosophy, Van Boheeme…
In the last decade, the question of how trauma is remembered and narrated has become increasingly crucial in literary studies and in psychotherapy. Writing Wounds rethinks the relation between trauma, memory and narrative through readings of key fictional, autobiographical and "…
"Wounds rethinks the relation between trauma memory and narrative through readings of key fictional, autobiographical and "autofictional" texts by recent French women writers."--Jacket.
In the 1990âs, South Africa surprised the world with a peaceful, negotiated transition from armed conflict to an inclusive democracy. This was followed by the ground-breaking Truth and Reconciliation Commission, established to confront and work through.
Time does not heal all wounds: decades after a disaster, entire communities may still experience the long-term effects of trauma. Sociodrama and Collective Trauma examines the psychological and social damage of trauma to society as a whole. Kellermann argues that collective trau…
