Suicide in Palestine : narratives of despair
Dabbagh, Nadia Taysir2005
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This is an anthropological study of suicide in the contemporary Arab world. It discusses the effects of life under the Israeli occupation on the mental health of young Palestinians, using case studies of men and women who attempted suicide in the West Bank, in the city of Ramallah, and in Jenin.
Main title:
Suicide in Palestine : narratives of despair / Nadia Taysir Dabbagh.
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Imprint:
London : Hurst, c2005.
Collation:
xii, 265 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-262) and index.
ISBN:
9781850657903 (pbk)
Dewey class:
362.280956362.82
Language:
English
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BRN:
415453