Fratricide in the Holy Land : a psychoanalytic view of the Arab-Israeli conflict / Avner Falk.

  • Falk, Avner
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[2004], ©2004
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Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, [2004], ©2004.

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vii, 271 pages : portrait ; 24 cm

Contents

A duel in quicksand -- A review of the literature -- Reality is in the eye of the beholder -- Destructive charismatic leadership: the case of Ariel Sharon -- Destructive charismatic leadership: the case of Yasser Arafat -- Nationalism, narcissism, and the problem of the self -- Psychogeography: the unconscious meaning of geographical entities -- "Denial is not a river in Egypt" -- Splitting, projection, and the need for enemies -- War and the inability to mourn -- The "Arab mind" -- The psychology of suicide bombers -- The Israeli mind -- Track-two diplomacy, large-group psychotherapy, or endless war?.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2010. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) Mode of access: Intranet.

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