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Terror and Apocalypse Psychological Undercurrents of History Volume II - Couverture souple

Piven, Jerry

 
9780595218745: Terror and Apocalypse Psychological Undercurrents of History Volume II
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 0595218741 ISBN 13 : 9780595218745
Editeur : iUniverse, 2002

Synopsis

Psychological Undercurrents of History, Volume II: Terror and Apocalypse explores the psychology of terrorism, apocalyptic violence, and trauma. What impels people to murder civilians with righteous impunity? How can people murder without remorse? What comprise the apocalyptic imagination and fantasies of cataclysmic destruction? The authors of this volume examine these questions in light of recent events, both to understand the phenomenon called terrorism, and the violence and madness pervading the nightmare of history.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Psychological Undercurrents of History, Volume II: Terror and Apocalypse explores the psychology of terrorism, apocalyptic violence, and trauma. What impels people to murder civilians with righteous impunity? How can people murder without remorse? What comprise the apocalyptic imagination and fantasies of cataclysmic destruction? The authors of this volume examine these questions in light of recent events, both to understand the phenomenon called terrorism, and the violence and madness pervading the nightmare of history.

Biographie de l'auteur

Jerry S. Piven, Ph.D. teaches in the Departent of Humanities and Social Sciences, New School University. Paul Ziolo, Ph.D. is professor of Pyschology at the Univeristy of Liverpool, England. Henry W. Lawton is a social worker and is President of the Interational Psychohistorical Association.

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Éditeur
iUniverse
Date d'édition
2002
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0595218741
ISBN 13 
9780595218745
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
460
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
gpsr@libri.de
gpsr@libri.de

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