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Children Surviving Persecution : An International Study of Trauma and Healing.
Title:
Children Surviving Persecution : An International Study of Trauma and Healing.
Author:
Kestenberg, Judith.
ISBN:
9781567508161
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (263 pages)
Contents:
Preliminaries -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1 The Background of Persecution and Its Aftermath -- 2 Historical Trauma Psychohistorical Reflections on the Holocaust -- 3 Adult Survivors Child Survivors and Children of Survivors -- 4 Man Behind Walls -- 5 Interviewing for Indemnification -- 6 Impact on the Second and Third Generations -- 7 Antisemitism and Jewish Identity in Hungary Between 1989 and 1994 -- 8 Child Survivors A Review -- 9 Nazi Fathers -- 10 The Persecution of Polish Children -- 11 Yugoslavian Child Survivors -- 12 German Jewish Identity -- 13 Kindertransport A Case Study -- 14 Sweden and the Holocaust -- 15 History of the Australian Child Survivor Groups Melbourne and Sydney -- 16 Trauma A View from the German Side -- 17 My Contra Program A Response to My Father -- Bibliographical Essay -- Index -- About the Editors and Contributors.
Abstract:
The essays in this collection focus on long-term effects of trauma caused by organized persecution - children's experiences of the horror and terror of war, and on the coping mechanisms and reparative experiences, which mitigate and sometimes surmount the trauma.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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