Searching for Normal in the Wake of the Liberian War /

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Sharon Alane Abramowitz examine how humanitarian healthcare dealt with mental health and psychiatry during Liberia's turbulent postwar transition, looking closely at the ways mental health and psychosocial interventions worked to manage trauma and produce postwar peace.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Abramowitz, Sharon Alane (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2014]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Women > Violence against.
Social psychology.
Social conditions.
Psychological aspects.
Psychic trauma.
Postwar reconstruction.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Human Rights.
Medecine > Histoire > 21e siecle.
Medecine > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Psychologie sociale > Liberia.
Reconstruction d'apres-guerre > Liberia.
Traumatisme psychique > Liberia.
Femmes > Violence envers > Liberia.
Women > psychology
Warfare
Mental Health Services > history
International Agencies > history
History, 21st Century
History, 20th Century
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic > history
Social psychology > Liberia.
Postwar reconstruction > Liberia.
Mental health > Liberia > International relations.
Psychic trauma > Liberia.
Women > Violence against > Liberia.
Liberia.
Liberia > Conditions sociales > 1980-
Liberia > Histoire > 1989-1996 (Guerre civile) > Aspect psychologique.
Liberia > Histoire > 1999-2003 (Guerre civile) > Aspect psychologique.
Liberia
Liberia > Social conditions > 1980-
Liberia > History > Civil War, 1989-1996 > Psychological aspects.
Liberia > History > Civil War, 1999-2003 > Psychological aspects.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:Sharon Alane Abramowitz examine how humanitarian healthcare dealt with mental health and psychiatry during Liberia's turbulent postwar transition, looking closely at the ways mental health and psychosocial interventions worked to manage trauma and produce postwar peace.
Physical Description:1 online resource (280 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9780812209938

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