The politicised child, transcultural constructions of childhood, psychological trauma, and the mind in the modern world: afterword

HIGHLIGHTS

  • who: Derek Summerfield from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, London, UK have published the research: The Politicised Child, Transcultural Constructions of Childhood, Psychological Trauma, and the Mind in the Modern World: Afterword, in the Journal: (JOURNAL)

SUMMARY

    The authors witness the rise to iconic cultural status of ‘emotion` and of ‘emotional trauma`, and a burgeoning industry to serve it. The narrative proffered by an unaccompanied Afghan minor in UK, or elsewhere by, say, a former child soldier, or a ‘white child gone bankrupt`, is not definitive, and might sound rather different . . .

     

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