The Empire of Trauma
Didier Fassin, Richard Rechtman
Princeton University Press, 2009
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Tells the story of how the traumatic victim became culturally and politically respectable, and how trauma itself became an unassailable moral category. Revealing how trauma has come to authenticate the suffering of victims, this title provides critical perspective on some of the moral and political issues at stake in the contemporary world.
- ISBN-13
- 9780691137537
- ISBN-10
- 0691137536
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Year
- 2009
- Publication date
- 2009-07-26
- Pages
- 320
- Dimensions
- 233x154x19
- Weight
- 490