The Trauma Controversy

The Trauma ControversyProvides multiple and accessible perspectives on trauma both as a condition and as a cultural phenomenon. More than a psychiatric or spiritual condition, trauma is an experience that exceeds the capacity of language to fix and settle it. As trauma crosses the lives of individuals and erupts into cultural and historical collectivities, it invites comparison with psychological dilemmas. But how best to compare individual and social trauma? What is the

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