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The Reproduction of Evil : a clinical and cultural perspective.

Sue Grand
In an interdisciplinary analysis at once scholarly and passionate, Grand explores the ways in which families and cultures transform victims of malignant trauma into perpetrators of these very traumas on others. Through intensive case studies, she d
Print Book, English, 2002
Analytic Press, Hillsdale, NJ, 2002
xvii, 198 pages.
9780881633856, 0881633852
641194365
An Introduction to Malignant Dissociative Contagion. Loneliness and the Allure of Bodily Cruelty. Child Abuse and the Problem of Knowing History. The Paradox of Innocence: Dissociative States in Perpetrators of Bodily Violation. Malignance and the Bestiality of Survival. The Depravities of the Nonhuman Self: Greed, Murder, Persecution. Frankenstein and His Monster: Grief and the Escape from Grief. The Problem of Redemption: From Homicide to Psychic Annihilation.
Pbk. reprint. Originally published: 2000