TY - BOOK AU - Urlec,Ivan AU - Berger,Miriam E. AU - Berman,Avi ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Victimhood, vengefulness, and the culture of forgiveness T2 - Psychiatry- theory, applications, and treatments AV - HV6250.25 .V4845 2010eb U1 - 362.88 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Hauppauge, N.Y. PB - Nova Science Publishers KW - Victims of crimes KW - Psychology KW - Revenge KW - Forgiveness KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction : personal motivations, how this book came into being? -- Victimhood as psychopathology : diagnosis and interpretation point of view -- Victimhood as a plea for acknowledgement and justice : the emphatic point of view -- Victimhood : sociopolitical implications -- The common negative reaction towards vengeful wishes -- Placing revenge in a continuum from normal to pathological -- The sociopolitical aspect of processing vengeful wishes -- Aggression and its aftermath : trans-generational transmission of negative feelings prejudices, myths enmity -- Trauma and reparation : the healing potential of psychodynamic understanding and therapeutic approach -- To overcome conflicts : creating space for compassion, empathy and forgiveness in the process of reconciliation; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10671143 ER -