Conflict and Dreams 1923 (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781432605148)

""Conflict and Dreams 1923"" is a book written by W. H. R. Rivers, a British anthropologist and psychiatrist. The book explores the psychological effects of World War I on soldiers and civilians, as well as the impact of colonialism on indigenous cultures. Rivers draws on his experiences treating soldiers with shell shock during the war and his work studying the people of Melanesia to offer insights into the human psyche. The book is divided into two parts: ""Conflict"" and ""Dreams."" In the first part, Rivers examines the psychological trauma caused by war and the ways in which individuals cope with it. In the second part, he explores the role of dreams in shaping our thoughts and emotions. Overall, ""Conflict and Dreams 1923"" offers a unique perspective on the intersection of psychology, anthropology, and history, and provides valuable insights into the human experience of trauma and recovery.International Library of Psychology, Philosophy and Scientific Method.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: W. H. R. Rivers
ISBN-10: 1432605143
ISBN-13: 9781432605148
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 10/15/2004
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.05lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.63d