Tomas Bohm, Suzanne Kaplan

Revenge (eBook, ePUB)

On the Dynamics of a Frightening Urge and its Taming

• Format: ePub

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: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 238
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Mai 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429918667
• Artikelnr.: 72248346

Autorenporträt

Tomas Bohm was a training psychoanalyst in private practice in Sweden, and author or co-author of a number of books dealing with xenophobia, racism and fundamentalism. He was a member of the International Psychoanalytical Association Prejudice Committee. Suzanne Kaplanis a practicing child and training psychoanalyst. Researcher at The Hugo Valentin Centre, Uppsala University, Sweden. Publications include 'Children in Genocide - Extreme traumatization and affect regulation' (2008). Recipient of the Hayman Prize for published work pertaining to traumatized children and adults in both 2001 and 2007.

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