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Salman Akhtar

Immigration and Acculturation

Mourning, Adaptation, and the Next Generation

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Moving from one country to another causes a radical alteration of one's cultural and geophysical surround. Separation from friends and family, loss of valued possessions, and encountering new ways of living result in mental pain and disorienting anxieties. In Immigration and Acculturation, Salman Akhtar examines the traumatic impact of immigration and the acculturation process and the psychological defenses that are mobilized in the immigrant, including nostalgia and fantasies of return. Akhtar explores each aspect of an immigrant's life, shedding light on the complexities of work, friendship, sex, marriage, aging, religion, and politics, as… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-1-4422-3509-0
  • EAN: 9781442235090
  • Produktnummer: 15859768
  • Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
  • Seitenangabe: 314 S.
  • Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D1.6 cm 457 g
  • Abbildungen: Paperback
  • Gewicht: 457

Über den Autor


Salman Akhtar is professor of psychiatry at Jefferson Medical College and Training and Supervising Analyst at the Psychoanalytic Center of Philadelphia. His books include Immigration and Identity, Freud and the Far East, and The Crescent and the Couch.

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