Give sorrow words : perspectives on loss and trauma / John H. Harvey.
Material type: TextPublication details: Philadelphia, Pa. : Brunner/Mazel ; London : Taylor & Francis [distributor], 2000.Description: 224pISBN:- 9781583910078 (hbk.) :
- 9781583910085 (pbk.) :
- 1583910077 :
- 1583910085 (pbk)
- 155.93 HAR
- BF575.D35 H38 2000
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
1.Introduction to the study of loss: why is Give sorrow words needed? -- 2.Definitions and an account-making perspective -- 3.Loss of close others to death -- 4.Loss of close others by divorce and dissolution -- 5.Loss due to senseless violence -- 6.Loss due to war and genocide -- 7.Loss due to disease processes and accidents -- 8.Impoverishment, homelessness, and loss of employment -- 9.An international perspective on loss and trauma: the case of Romainia -- 10.Deisenfranchised grief and stigmatization -- 11.Adaptation -- 12.Epilogue: practical strategies for coping with major loss.fg
This text provides a comprehensive introduction to the study of loss via exploration into three major types of loss - loss of important relationships, losses that damage who we are, and losses resulting from victimization.