Trauma and Repair - Confronting Segregation and Violence in America

Trauma and Repair is an interdisciplinary study of inequality and complex trauma. Annie Stopford's interview-based exploration of life in four specific low-income neighborhoods captures in sharp relief a complex trauma that has multiple sources, including intergenerational economic distress and repeated exposure to community violence.

List of contents

Acknowledgments

Foreword by William Julius Wilson

Introduction

Chapter One: Psychosocial Research: An Intersubjective Approach

Chapter Two: Trauma, Violence, and Segregation

Chapter Three: Segregation and Complex Trauma: Baltimore, Past and Present

Chapter Four: Oakland's Trauma Zones

Chapter Five: Elaine, Arkansas: The Multigenerational Legacy of White Supremacy

Chapter Six: "Y' all know it's not fixed": Violence in New Orleans

Conclusion: Injury and Repair

References

Index

About the Author

About the author

Annie Stopford, Ph.D., is independent scholar.

Summary

Trauma and Repair is an interdisciplinary study of inequality and complex trauma. Annie Stopford's interview-based exploration of life in four specific low-income neighborhoods captures in sharp relief a complex trauma that has multiple sources, including intergenerational economic distress and repeated exposure to community violence.

Product details

• Authors: Annie Stopford
• Assisted by: William Julius Wilson (Foreword)
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.09.2021
• EAN: 9781498565615
• ISBN: 978-1-4985-6561-5
• No. of pages: 200
• Series: Psychoanalytic Studies: Clinical, Social, and Cultural Contexts
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Social education, social work; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general); USA, PSYCHOLOGY / Social Psychology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Violence in Society, Social, group or collective psychology, United States of America, USA, Violence in society, Violence and abuse in society