Israeli War Widows - Beyond the Glory of Heroism

An excellent, well-written study. . . . Unique in its sociological focus and its emphasis on young widows. Choice

[In] this intelligent and emotionally gripping book, [the author] peels away both the cultural-symbolic layer of heroism in war and the psychological layer of individual grief. She presents a sensitive sociological analysis.
Contemporary Sociology

About the author

amgar-Handelman /f Lea /i

Product details

• Authors: Lea Shamgar Handelman
• Publisher: Bloomsbury
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.07.1986
• EAN: 9780897890946
• ISBN: 978-0-89789-094-6
• Series: Praeger Security International
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Ethnology > Folklore; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Services, Social welfare & social services, Social issues & processes, Social welfare and social services, Social and ethical issues, Security Studies: Conflict