Mental Health and Human Rights in Palestine (Paperback)

Wasseeem el Serraj

ISBN 10: 1990263372 / ISBN 13: 9781990263378

Verlag: Daraja Press, 2022

Paperback. This is a biography of the life of Dr Eyad El Sarraj, Gaza's pioneering psychiatrist and founder of the Gaza Community Mental Healthcare Programme, written by his son, Wasseem El Sarraj. It is also a history of Palestine with a focus on Gaza. Eyad's life was intimately intertwined with Palestine's struggles so his choices and reactions reflected many of the major historical moments of the last 70 years. The book is an effort to provide a perspective on how the forces around him impacted his life, and how he took control of what he could achieve in an intractable situation. The book is interspersed with Wasseem's own reflections as a mixed-race Palestinian, and as someone who has lived under occupation in Gaza. The life of Gazas Pioneering Psychiatrist Dr Eyad Sarraj. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781990263378

Inhaltsangabe:

This is a biography of the life of Dr Eyad El Sarraj, Gaza's pioneering psychiatrist and founder of the Gaza Community Mental Healthcare Programme, written by his son, Wasseem El Sarraj. It is also a history of Palestine with a focus on Gaza. Eyad's life was intimately intertwined with Palestine's struggles so his choices and reactions reflected many of the major historical moments of the last 70 years. The book is an effort to provide a perspective on how the forces around him impacted his life, and how he took control of what he could achieve in an intractable situation. The book is interspersed with Wasseem's own reflections as a mixed-race Palestinian, and as someone who has lived under occupation in Gaza.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: The author is a British/Palestinian writer and psychologist, living in London

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Mental Health and Human Rights in Palestine ...
Verlag: Daraja Press
Erscheinungsdatum: 2022
Einband: Paperback
Zustand: new