Afterwar : healing the moral injuries of our soldiers /

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Movies like American Sniper and The Hurt Locker hint at the inner scars our soldiers incur during service in a war zone. The moral dimensions of their psychological injuries--guilt, shame, feeling responsible for doing wrong or being wronged-elude conventional treatment. Georgetown philosophy profes...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sherman, Nancy, 1951-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2015]
Temas:
Soldiers > United States > Psychology.
Veterans > Mental health services > United States.
Soldiers > Mental health services > United States.
Combat > Psychological aspects.
Guilt and culture > United States.
Anciens combattants > Services de santé mentale > États-Unis.
Culpabilité et culture > États-Unis.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > General.
MEDICAL > Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL > Diseases.
MEDICAL > Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL > Internal Medicine.
Combat > Psychological aspects
Guilt and culture
Soldiers > Psychology
Veterans > Mental health services
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Movies like American Sniper and The Hurt Locker hint at the inner scars our soldiers incur during service in a war zone. The moral dimensions of their psychological injuries--guilt, shame, feeling responsible for doing wrong or being wronged-elude conventional treatment. Georgetown philosophy professor Nancy Sherman turns her focus to these moral injuries in Afterwar. She argues that psychology and medicine alone are inadequate to help with many of the most painful questions veterans are bringing home from war. Trained in both ancient ethics and psychoanalysis, and with twenty years of experie.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199325283
0199325286
9780199325290
0199325294

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