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Post-Conflict Hauntings

Post-Conflict Hauntings

Transforming Memories of Historical Trauma
Politics & SocietySociology
Pages
367
Published
2020
Language
English

Synopsis

This academic work delves into the lingering effects of conflict on societies and individuals. It explores how past traumas and unresolved issues continue to manifest, shaping present realities and future prospects. The book examines the psychological and social dimensions of these 'hauntings' in post-conflict settings.

Prose complexity
10/10

Vibe

Thought-ProvokingComplexIntellectualMelancholic

Genres

Politics & Society Sociology

Authors

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Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela

Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela is a psychologist and author whose work explores themes of trauma, reconciliation, and the human capacity for both cruelty and forgiveness. Her book, A Human Being Died That Night, offers a profound look at the aftermath of apartheid through interviews with perpetrators and victims.