War in the city: lessons learnt for the new century of urban disasters in War: Global Assessment, Public Attitudes and Psychosocial Effects

In this book, the authors discuss the global assessment, public attitudes and psychosocial effects of war. Topics include war and the effects of post-traumatic stress disorder; an examination of war zones and economic challenges facing Germany during the first World War; auto-reflection on the processes of cultural rememoration from the Spanish Civil War; extreme violence and war in urban settings; and the influence of war and the economy upon presidential election outcomes during the post-WWII period of 1948-2012. (Imprint: Nova)

• Chapter 1 - Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: Hope and Challenges for Recovery (pp. 1-44)
• Chapter 2 - War Zones, Economic Challenges, and Well-being – Perspectives on Germany during the First World War (pp. 45-86)
• Chapter 3 - Auto-Reflection on the Processes of Cultural Re-Memoration in the Contemporary Spanish Memory Novel (pp. 87-122) ***Open Access Chapter. Free Download Available***
• Chapter 4 - War in the City: Lessons Learnt for the New Century of Urban Disasters (pp. 123-156) Authors / Editors: (François Grünewald, Groupe URD, La Fontaine des Marins, Plaisians, France)
• Chapter 5 - War Casualties, Macroeconomic Time Inconsistency, and the Presidential Vote (pp. 157-172)

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