The challenges of vulnerability : in search of strategies for a less vulnerable social life / Barbara A. Misztal.
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TextPublication details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011Description: viii, 263 pISBN: 9780230316690 (ebook)Subject(s): Social psychology | People with social disabilities | People with social disabilities -- Services for | Dependency (Psychology) | Resilience (Personality trait) | Adjustment (Psychology) | Society | Sociology & anthropology | Social & ethical issues | Psychology: the self, ego, identity, personality | Social & ethical issues | Sociology | Social theory | Macroeconomics | Social, group or collective psychology | Poverty & unemployment | International relations | Civics & citizenship | Housing & homelessnessGenre/Form: Online access: Click here to access online Also available in printed form ISBN 9780230222748Summary: Proposing an aggregative conception of vulnerability, this book provides a new framework for understanding individual experience of, and resilience to, vulnerability and promotes the need to find remedies for exposure to involuntary dependence, the unsecured future and the painful past.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Proposing an aggregative conception of vulnerability, this book provides a new framework for understanding individual experience of, and resilience to, vulnerability and promotes the need to find remedies for exposure to involuntary dependence, the unsecured future and the painful past.
Also available in printed form ISBN 9780230222748
Electronic reproduction. Askews and Holts. Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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