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Title Surviving on the edge : psychosocial perspectives on violence and prejudice in India / edited by Shobna Sonpar, Neeru Kanwar
Published New Delhi, India : SAGE Publications India Pvt Ltd, 2019
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Description 1 online resource (xxviii, [241] pages)
Contents Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; A Tribute to Dr Vimala Lal; Introduction; Part I Violence and Prejudices: Mapping the Landscape; Chapter 1 Beyond the Stereotypes of 'Masculine' Violence and 'Feminine' Silence; Chapter 2 Women and Violence; Chapter 3 Youth Gangs and Violence; Chapter 4 Psychologists in Times of Nationalism; Chapter 5 Western Selves Eastern Selves; Chapter 6 Threatened Indian Identities; Chapter 7 Intimate Terrors, Ultimate Hopes; Chapter 8 Religion, Prejudice and Attitudinal Change; Chapter 9 The Lesson from Mental Hospitals; Chapter 10 Dis(ABLED)
Chapter 11 Worrying about the FamilyPart II Impact and Intervention; Chapter 12 Working Systematically with Family Violence; Chapter 13 Reducing Violence in People with Mental Disorders; Chapter 14 Terrorism and Psychological Trauma; Chapter 15 Transforming Trauma into Gift; Chapter 16 Trauma and Psychoanalysis; Chapter 17 Terror, Trauma and Transformation; Chapter 18 A Child's Act; Chapter 19 In Giving We Received; Chapter 20 Psychosocial Interventions in Conflict Situations; About the Editors
Summary This book elaborates and discusses the range of prejudice and violence in our society, their traumatic impact on people and ideas for transformation
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 16, 2019)
Subject Violence -- India
Prejudices -- India
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
Prejudices
Violence
India
Form Electronic book
Author Sonpar, Shobna, editor
Kanwar, Neeru, editor
LC no. 2019005101
ISBN 9789353283162
9353283167
9789353283155
9353283159