Victimhood, vengefulness, and the culture of forgiveness / Ivan Urlec, Miriam Berger and Avi Berman.
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| Superior document: | Psychiatry- theory, applications, and treatments |
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| Year of Publication: | 2010 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Psychiatry- theory, applications, and treatments series.
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| Physical Description: | 216 p. |
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Table of Contents:
- 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.