Psychosocial interventions and the demoralisation of humanitarianism

Summary: This paper critically analyses from a political sociology standpoint the international conceptualization of war-affected populations as traumatized and in need of therapeutic interventions. It argues for the importance of looking beyond the epidemiological literature to understand trauma re...

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Main Author: Pupavac, Vanessa
Format: Article
Published: Cambridge University Press 2004
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/1403/