Exiting the Extraordinary - Returning to the Ordinary World After War, Prison, and Other

This book is a sociological exploration of the process of returning to the ordinary world after extraordinary experiences.

List of contents

Introduction
Part I: Extraordinary Experiences
Chapter 1: Some Extraordinary Experiences
Chapter 2: Why People are Transformed by Extraordinary Experiences

Part II: Returning to the Ordinary World
Chapter 3: Contexts of Return
Chapter 4: Challenges of Returning to the Ordinary World
Chapter 5: Strategies for Returning to the Ordinary World
Chapter 6: Conclusion: Implications for Public Policy
Methodological Appendix
Theoretical Appendix

About the author

Frances V. Moulder has been a lecturer in urban and community studies and sociology at the University of Connecticut in Torrington since her retirement as associate professor of sociology from Three Rivers Community College.

Summary

This book is a sociological exploration of the process of returning to the ordinary world after extraordinary experiences.

Product details

• Authors: Frances V. Moulder, Moulder Frances V.
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.09.2017
• EAN: 9781498520218
• ISBN: 978-1-4985-2021-8
• No. of pages: 176
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Theoretical psychology; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Applied psychology; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology; Sociology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Psychotherapy, Physiological & neuro-psychology, biopsychology, Social & cultural anthropology, Abnormal psychology, Military veterans