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Author Rogobete, Ileana, author.

Title Reconstructing trauma and meaning : life narratives of survivors of political violence during apartheid in South Africa / by Ileana Carmen Rogobete.

Publication Info. Newcastle-upon-Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2015.

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Description 1 online resource (255 pages)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary Repressive regimes, regardless of their nature and geographic location, have a destructive and dehumanizing effect on people's lives. Oppression and political violence shatter victims' identities, their relationships, communities and the meaning of their world as a safe and coherent place. However, while some people suffer traumatising long term effects, others become stronger and more resilient, able to rebuild their lives in the aftermath of tragedy. Reconstructing Trauma and Meaning is an invitation to revisit, bear witness and listen to the stories of suffering and healing of survivors of.
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Subject Apartheid -- South Africa.
Political violence -- South Africa -- History -- 20th century.
Crimes against humanity -- South Africa -- History -- 20th century.
South Africa -- Politics and government -- 1948-1994.
South Africa -- Social conditions -- 1961-1994.
Politics, Practical.
politics.
Society & social sciences.
Psychology.
Political oppression & persecution.
HISTORY -- Africa -- South -- General.
HISTORY -- Africa -- South -- Republic of South Africa.
Social conditions
Politics and government
Political violence
Crimes against humanity
Apartheid
Politics, Practical
South Africa https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJcWtkkqd3cMmFw9GBdYT3
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form History
Other Form: Print version: 9781443880091 1443880094 (OCoLC)919400468
ISBN 9781443881951 (Electronic book (PDF format)
1443881953
9781443880091
1443880094