TY - BOOK AU - Wolfenstein,Martha TI - Disaster: a psychological essay T2 - The international library of sociology. The sociology of behavior and psychology SN - 9781136274800 AV - BF789.D5 W6 1998eb U1 - 155.9/35 PY - 1998///, ©1957 CY - London PB - Routledge KW - Disasters KW - Psychological aspects KW - FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Life Stages / General KW - bisacsh KW - PSYCHOLOGY / Developmental / General KW - PSYCHOLOGY / Developmental / Lifespan Development KW - PSYCHOLOGY / General KW - fast KW - Samfundsvidenskab KW - Psykologi KW - Electronic books N1 - Originally published: Routledge and Kegan Paul Ltd, 1957; Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-231); Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I: Threat -- 1. Who worries about remote dangers? -- 2. Visions of panic and madness -- 3. Denial of imminent threat -- 4. Precautions and propitiation -- 5. Experience and expectations -- 6. Danger shared -- Part II: Impact -- 1. The illusion of centrality -- 2. The feeling of abandonment -- 3. Near- and remote-miss -- 4. The disaster syndrome -- 5. Panic -- 6. Egoism and altruism -- 7. Activity and emotion -- Part III: Aftermath -- 1. The tormenting memory -- 2. The fear of recurrence -- 3. The place where it happened -- 4. Property as payment for life -- 5. We were lucky -- 6. The rise and fall of the post-disaster utopia -- 7. Relations to the powers that be -- Notes N2 - First Published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1801004 ER -