Victimhood, vengefulness, and the culture of forgiveness [electronic resource] / Ivan Urlec, Miriam Berger and Avi Berman.
Series: Psychiatry- theory, applications, and treatments seriesPublication details: Hauppauge, N.Y. : Nova Science Publishers, 2010.Description: 216 pSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:- 362.88 22
- HV6250.25 .V4845 2010eb
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : personal motivations, how this book came into being? -- Victimhood as psychopathology : diagnosis and interpretation point of view -- Victimhood as a plea for acknowledgement and justice : the emphatic point of view -- Victimhood : sociopolitical implications -- The common negative reaction towards vengeful wishes -- Placing revenge in a continuum from normal to pathological -- The sociopolitical aspect of processing vengeful wishes -- Aggression and its aftermath : trans-generational transmission of negative feelings prejudices, myths enmity -- Trauma and reparation : the healing potential of psychodynamic understanding and therapeutic approach -- To overcome conflicts : creating space for compassion, empathy and forgiveness in the process of reconciliation.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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