Striving for Peace through Personal Narratives of Genocide and War by Julia Chaitin - ISBN: 9781009313063
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Genocide and war stories: can personal tales forge a path to peace?

Striving for Peace through Personal Narratives of Genocide and War

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  • Hardcover

    236 pages

  • Release Date

    13 February 2025

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Summary

Personal narratives of genocide and intractable war can provide valuable insights around notions of collective identity, perceptions of the ‘enemy,’ intergenerational coping with massive social trauma, and sustainable peace and reconciliation. Written in an accessible and narrative style, this book demonstrates how the sharing of and listening to personal experiences deepens understandings of the long-term psychosocial impacts of genocide and war on direct victims and their descendants in gen…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781009313063
ISBN-10:1009313061
Author:Julia Chaitin, Elad Avlagon
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Imprint:Cambridge University Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:236
Release Date:13 February 2025
Weight:498g
Series:Progressive Psychology
About The Author

Julia Chaitin

Julia Chaitin is Professor Emerita at Sapir College and a dedicated peace activist. Her notable publications include Peace Building in Israel and Palestine (Palgrave Macmillan, 2011) and Routine Emergency: The Meaning of Life for Israelis Living along the Gaza Border (Palgrave Macmillan, 2022, with Steinberg, Avlagon, and Steinberg).

Elad Avlagon is a social worker and independent researcher. His notable publications include Routine Emergency: The Meaning of Life for Israelis Living along the Gaza Border (Palgrave Macmillan, 2022, with Chaitin, Steinberg, and Steinberg).

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