| Description |
1 online resource (385 pages) |
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Studies of the Netherlands Institute for war documentation, 4 |
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Studies of the Netherlands Institute for war documentation, 4
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| Contents |
The Politics of War Trauma; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; Introduction: The Politics of War Trauma; part i Eleven Nations; 1 A Nation of Victims; 2 A Kaleidoscope of Victimhood; 3 From 'Deportation Pathology' to'Traumatismes Psychiques de Guerre'; 4 Negotiating Victimhood in Eastand West Germany 1945-2005; 5 Where Have All the Traumatized People Gone?; 6 Collective Suffering; 7 From Totalitarianism to Trauma; 8 A Psychiatric Study of World War ii Survivors; 9 From Camp to Claim; part ii A Comparative Approach; 10 The Aftermath of World War ii |
| Summary |
This important study compares the policies and attitudes towards the health consequences of WWII in eleven European countries: Austria, Belgium, Denmark, East-Germany, France, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland and West-Germany. It shows the remarkably asynchronous development of the medical approach to the survivors in these countries. In a truly interdisciplinary and innovative way, the book connects aspects of the aftermath of war that are not usually analyzed together in the context of the political and cultural histories of the Cold War, welfare state, memory and psychiatr |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Post-traumatic stress disorder -- Europe -- Psychological aspects
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World War, 1939-1945.
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Patients.
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Anxiety disorders.
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Medical personnel.
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Victims.
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Post-traumatic stress disorder.
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Mental illness.
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History.
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Humanities.
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Psychology.
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Persons
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Stress Disorders, Traumatic
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Patients
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History, 20th Century
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Medicine
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Behavioral Sciences
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Named Groups
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History, Modern 1601-
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Anxiety Disorders
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Health Occupations
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Behavioral Disciplines and Activities
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World War II
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Psychiatry
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Survivors
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Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
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Mental Disorders
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History
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Psychiatry and Psychology
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Disciplines and Occupations
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Humanities
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patients.
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behavioral sciences.
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mental disorders.
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history (discipline)
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humanities.
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Victims
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Post-traumatic stress disorder
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Patients
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Mental illness
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Medical personnel
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Humanities
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History
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Anxiety disorders
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Post-traumatic stress disorder -- Psychological aspects
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Europe
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Mooij, Annet
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| ISBN |
9789048514700 |
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9048514703 |
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1283050749 |
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9781283050746 |
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9052603715 |
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9789052603711 |
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