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Jeffrey Prager
Researcher at University of California, Los Angeles
Publications - 14
Citations - 310
Jeffrey Prager is an academic researcher from University of California, Los Angeles. The author has contributed to research in topics: Meaning (existential) & Psychoanalytic theory. The author has an hindex of 8, co-authored 14 publications receiving 298 citations.
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Enemies on the Couch: A Psychopolitical Journey through War and Peace
TL;DR: Vamik Volkan's career as a psychoanalyst has been an extraordinary one as mentioned in this paper, Promoting peace, mediation and reconciliation around the world, he was an important figure in helping various interested interested parties.
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Danger and Deformation: A Social Theory of Trauma Part I: Contemporary Psychoanalysis, Contemporary Social Theory, and Healthy Selves
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors argue that the concept of social trauma fails to distinguish between various types of collectively shared traumatic experiences, where each type yields a distinctive form of socially induced harm.
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Do Black Lives Matter? A Psychoanalytic Exploration of Racism and American Resistance to Reparations
TL;DR: The authors assesses current debates on reparations for African Americans, applying psychoanalytic ideas to account for American resistance to engage in a process of reconciliation, and demonstrates that reparations as a psychological necessity.