Product Description: The authors in this volume explore the interconnected issues of intergenerational trauma and traumatic memory in societies with a history of collective violence across the globe. Each chapter's discussion offers a critical reflection on historical trauma and its repercussions, and how memory can be used as a basis for dialogue and transformation...read more

Looks at scientific developments in Europe during the eighteenth- and nineteenth-centuries.

A psychologist who grew up in a black South African township reflects on her interview with the former commander of the apartheid government's hit squad in prison, taking readers on a revealing journey into the heart of a professional killer. Reprint.

A clinical psychologist and member of South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission describes how, in the role of a member of the commission, she met in a maximum security prison with Eugene de Kock, 'Dr. Death,' the notorious commander of apartheid death squads. (view table of contents)