Becoming Human Again: An Oral History of the Rwanda Genocide against the Tutsi
Author:   Donald E. Miller ,  Lorna Touryan Miller ,  Arpi Misha Miller
Publisher:   University of California Press
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9780520343771


Pages:   264
Publication Date:   31 March 2020
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Donald E. Miller ,  Lorna Touryan Miller ,  Arpi Misha Miller
Publisher:   University of California Press
Imprint:   University of California Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.499kg
ISBN:  

9780520343771


ISBN 10:   0520343778
Pages:   264
Publication Date:   31 March 2020
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Preface Acknowledgments PART I: The Genocide 1. Encountering the Genocide 2. How Did It Happen? 3. Orphan Memories 4. The Experience of Women 5. Coping after Genocide PART II: Postgenocide Experiences 6. Trauma as Moral Rupture 7. A Holistic Model of Healing 8. Forgiveness 9. Justice and Reconciliation 10. Becoming Human Again Appendix I: Methodology Appendix II: Survey Results on Distress and Resilience Beth E. Meyerowitz and Lauren C. Ng Notes References and Bibliography Index

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The authors offer valuable insights into psychological trauma and its link to loss of identity. . . . Becoming Human Again is not an easy read but it is a worthwhile one; a journey through horror to healing. * New Internationalist *


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Donald E. Miller is the Leonard K. Firestone Professor of Religion at the University of Southern California and Director of Strategic Initiatives at USC’s Center for Religion and Civic Culture. He is the author, coauthor, or editor of ten books, including Global Pentecostalism: The New Face of Christian Social Engagement and Reinventing American Protestantism: Christianity in the New Millennium. Lorna Touryan Miller is coauthor with Donald Miller of Survivors: An Oral History of the Armenian Genocide and Armenia: Portraits of Survival and Hope. She is former director of the Office for Creative Connections in Pasadena, California.   Arpi Misha Miller completed her doctoral dissertation in Sociology at the University of California, Los Angeles, where she focused on the transnational political activism of Salvadoran immigrants in Los Angeles. Currently she is involved in immigrant rights issues in Fort Collins, Colorado.

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