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War's Lingering Scars

Ignatius Simmons

Casa editrice: Publifye

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"War's Lingering Scars" offers a groundbreaking examination of how armed conflicts continue to shape societies long after the fighting ends. Through a masterful blend of historical data, personal narratives, and sociological research, the book reveals the complex ways warfare impacts multiple generations, from the psychological trauma inherited by veterans' families to the fundamental restructuring of social and economic systems.The book's unique strength lies in its comprehensive three-part analysis. Beginning with an exploration of intergenerational trauma transmission, supported by compelling case studies from Vietnam War veterans' families and Holocaust survivors, it demonstrates how combat-related stress echoes through time. The research then expands to examine warfare's transformation of social structures, using powerful examples from post-war Japan, Germany, and Bosnia to illustrate shifts in everything from family dynamics to educational systems.In its final section, the book delves into the persistent economic aftershocks of conflict, tracking how wartime disruptions create lasting disparities in wealth distribution and development opportunities. By combining quantitative analysis with personal histories and recently declassified documents, the work provides an accessible yet scholarly understanding of war's enduring legacy. This multidisciplinary approach makes it an invaluable resource for both academics and practitioners working in post-conflict recovery, while offering practical insights for addressing the complex challenges of war's aftermath.
Disponibile da: 08/01/2025.
Lunghezza di stampa: 114 pagine.

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