The African American Experience: Psychoanalytic Perspectives

This book compiles the contributions of mental health professionals, and scholars of humanities, to offer a multifaceted perspective on the transgenerational trauma of slavery, the hardship of single parent families, the ruthlessness of anti-black racism, and the burden of poverty and social disenfranchisement on the African American individual.

• • Author: Salman Akhtar
• • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• • Publication Date: Jun 18, 2014
• • Number of Pages: 478 pages
• • Language: English
• • Binding: Paperback
• • ISBN-10: 1442238151
• • ISBN-13: 9781442238152