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War : global assessment, public attitudes and psychosocial effects / Nathan R. White, editor.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Social issues, justice and status series.
- Social issues, justice and status
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- War and society.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (201 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Hauppauge, N.Y. : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- In this book, the authors discuss the global assessment, public attitudes and psychosocial effects of war. Topics include war and the effects of post-traumatic stress disorder; an examination of war zones and economic challenges facing Germany during the first World War; auto-reflection on the processes of cultural rememoration from the Spanish Civil War; extreme violence and war in urban settings; misunderstandings on the battlefield; and the influence of war and the economy upon presidential election outcomes during the post-WWII period of 1948-2012.
- Contents:
- Post-traumatic stress disorder: hope and challenges for recovery / (Susan R. Rathmell, Misti J. Norton, William G. Ryan, Kristen R. Foster, Gabrielle Metz, Veronica A. Martin-Brown, Darren L. Kennemer, Susan D. Isbill, Birmingham Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Mental Health Service; Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Clinical Team, Birmingham, Alabama, USA)
- War zones, economic challenges, and well-being - perspectives on Germany during the First World War / (Matthias Blum, Jari Eloranta, Technische Universitat Munchen, Germany, and others)
- Mimesis of the cultural rememoration of war: auto-reflection on the processes of cultural rememoration in the contemporary Spanish memory novel / (Hans Lauge Hansen, Aarhus University, Denmark)
- War in the city: lessons learnt for the new century of urban disasters / (Francois Grunewald, Groupe URD, La Fontaine des Marins, Plaisians, France)
- War casualties, macroeconomic time inconsistency, and the presidential vote / (Gerald Fox, Phillips Business School, High Point University, High Point, NC, USA).
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.
- ISBN:
- 1-62618-200-0
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