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This book is a major contribution to a gendered understanding of the effects of sexual violence and torture on Ugandan women during and following the civil war years in Luwero.Whilst a feminist analysis is central,it also explores a novel conceptualisation of trauma based on extensive interviews with war survivors.It provides an acccount of survivors experiences and the effects of these on social,cultural and economic capital.It argues the forms of violence perpetrated can be interpreted as attempted genocide and addresses the devastating effects of violence on women s physical and psychological health.It offers a challenging analysis of how women reconstructed their identities as well as policy implications.This thought- provoking book will be of interest to academics, researchers and clinicians in gender studies, sociology,psychology, African studies, social sciences,health and health policy,law,human rights and clinical psychology. It will also be of interest to non-government and development organizations as well as policy makers.Dr. Helen Liebling-Kalifani is a Lecturer-Practitioner in Clinical Psychology at Coventry University.

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• Pełny tytuł: A Gendered Analysis of the Experiences of Ugandan Women War Survivors
• Podtytuł: A Gendered Analysis of the Experiences of Ugandan Women War Survivors in Luwero
• Autor: Helen Liebling-Kalifani
• Język: Angielski
• Oprawa: Miękka
• Liczba stron: 344
• EAN: 9783639202809
• ID: 06828277
• Wydawca: VDM Verlag Dr. Müller
• Wymiary: 220 × 150 × 21 mm
• Rok wydania: 2009

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