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Fratricide in the Holy Land : a psychoanalytic view of the Arab-Israeli conflict

Title
Fratricide in the Holy Land : a psychoanalytic view of the Arab-Israeli conflict / Avner Falk.
Author
Falk, Avner.
Publication
Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, Terrace Books, c2004.

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Description
vii, 271 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Arab-Israeli conflict > Psychological aspects
  • Psychoanalysis > Social aspects > Israel
  • Psychoanalysis > Political aspects > Israel
  • Israel > Psychological aspects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-256) and index.
Contents
A duel in quicksand -- A review of the literature -- Reality is in the eye of the beholder -- Destructive charismatic leadership I : the case of Ariel Sharon -- Destructive charismatic leadership II : the case of Yassir Arafat -- Nationalism, group 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 -- Conclusion : can the conflict be resolved?
ISBN
  • 029920250X (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0299202542 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2004005378
OCLC
  • ocm54692097
  • SCSB-14377981
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library