Cultures under siege : collective violence and trauma /

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Imprint:Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000.
Description:xiv, 285 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Publications of the Society for Psychological Anthropology
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4338422
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Other authors / contributors:Robben, Antonius C. G. M.
Suaarez-Orozco, Marcelo M., 1956-
ISBN:0521780268 (hb)
0521784352 (pb)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Interdisciplinary perspectives on violence and trauma
  • Part I. The Management of Collective Trauma
  • 2. Reflections on the prevalence of the uncanny in social violence
  • 3. The assault on basic trust: disappearance, protest, and reburial in Argentina Antonius
  • 4. Mitigating discontents with children in war: an ongoing psychoanalytic inquiry
  • 5. Child psychotherapy as an instrument in cultural research: treating war-traumatized children in former-Yugoslavia
  • Part II. Cultural Responses to Collective Trauma
  • 6. The traumatized social self: the Parsi predicament in modern Bombay
  • 7. Identities under siege: immigration stress and social mirroring among the children of immigrants Carola Suarez-Orozco
  • 8. Modern Greek and Turkish identities and the psychodynamics of Greek-Turkish relations
  • 9. The violence of non-recognition: becoming a 'conscious' Muslim woman in Turkey
  • Epilogue