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In PTSD and the Politics of Trauma in Israel, Keren Friedman-Peleg sheds light on a new way of speaking about mental vulnerability and national belonging in contemporary Israel.

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Introduction Chapter One Birth of Agencies, Birth of an Interpretative Framework Chapter Two Trauma and Capital: Bearers of Knowledge, Keepers of Cashboxes Chapter Three Trauma and the Camera: Labeling Stress, Marketing the Fear Chapter Four They Shoot, Cry and Are Treated: The "Clinical Nucleus" of Trauma among IDF Soldiers Chapter Five Woman, Man and Disorder: Trauma in the Intimate Sphere of the Family Chapter Six Wandering PTSD: Ethnic Diversity and At-Risk Groups across the Country Chapter Seven Taking Hold: Resilience Program in the Southern Town of Sderot Chapter Eight Treading Cautiously around Sensitive Clinical and Political Domains References

PTSD and the Politics of Trauma in Israel

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      Publisher: University of Toronto Press
      Publication Date: 1/16/2016 12:12:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9781442650510, 978-1442650510
      ISBN10: 1442650516
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      In PTSD and the Politics of Trauma in Israel, Keren Friedman-Peleg sheds light on a new way of speaking about mental vulnerability and national belonging in contemporary Israel.

      Table of Contents
      Introduction Chapter One Birth of Agencies, Birth of an Interpretative Framework Chapter Two Trauma and Capital: Bearers of Knowledge, Keepers of Cashboxes Chapter Three Trauma and the Camera: Labeling Stress, Marketing the Fear Chapter Four They Shoot, Cry and Are Treated: The "Clinical Nucleus" of Trauma among IDF Soldiers Chapter Five Woman, Man and Disorder: Trauma in the Intimate Sphere of the Family Chapter Six Wandering PTSD: Ethnic Diversity and At-Risk Groups across the Country Chapter Seven Taking Hold: Resilience Program in the Southern Town of Sderot Chapter Eight Treading Cautiously around Sensitive Clinical and Political Domains References

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