Tomas Bohm, Suzanne Kaplan

Revenge

On the Dynamics of a Frightening Urge and its Taming

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Produktbeschreibung

Revenge: On the Dynamics of a Frightening Urge and its Taming, is a comprehensive study of the revenge motif as well as of what can be done to tame consequences of revengeful actions and find alternatives to taking these actions in the first place.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 238
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Dezember 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 351g
• ISBN-13: 9781855758278
• ISBN-10: 185575827X
• Artikelnr.: 33554563

Autorenporträt

Tomas Bohm, Suzanne Kaplan

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword
AUTHORS' FOREWORD
Introduction
Revenge
The revenge motif
The psychology of the revenge spiral
revenge or restoration
The grey zone between revenge and restoration
The destructive group
Revenge on the societal level: large groups, ideologies, and political systems
Why does the revenge spiral continue? Among victims and perpetrators
Revenge in everyday life
relationships in couples
Revenge from a gender perspective: abuse of women
Extreme collective violence: the example of Rwanda
Restoration
Refraining from revenge
Surviving psychic trauma
Stopping the revenge spiral
Restoration and reconciliation