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Author Lifton, Robert Jay, 1926- author.

Title Surviving our catastrophes : resilience and renewal from Hiroshima to the COVID-19 pandemic / Robert Jay Lifton.

Publication Info. New York : The New Press, 2023.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Pittsburg 2nd Fl Non-Fiction  155.9 Lif    New Books Pittsburg 2ndFL  Available
Description xxxvii, 150 pages ; 20 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 135-140) and index.
Contents Catastrophe and survivors -- The prophetic survivors of Hiroshima -- The struggle for meaning -- Rejecting catastrophe and survival --The mourning paradox -- Activist witnessing -- The legacy of survivors -- Afterword: imagining the real.
Summary "A powerful rumination on how we can draw on historical examples of "survivor power" to understand the upheaval and death caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and collectively heal"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Disasters -- Psychological aspects.
Disaster victims -- Psychology.
Survival -- Psychological aspects.
Life change events.
Resilience (Personality trait)
ISBN 9781620978153 : $24.99
1620978156 : $24.99

 
    
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