Israel on the couch : the psychology of the peace process / Ofer Grosbard ; with a foreword by Vamik D. Volkan.

By applying a clinical psychologist's insight into the Israeli-Arab conflict, Ofer Grosbard lays the foundation for a new theory and practice that espouses the use of clinical tools to promote relations between countries, religions, political parties, cultures, and different identities.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Grosbard, Ofer, 1954-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2003.
Series:SUNY series in Israeli studies.
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Uniform Title:Yiśraʼel ʻal ha-sapah.
Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: Foreword / Vamik D. Volkan
  • 1. Jewish People
  • 2. Dynamic of the Peace Process
  • Peace Process: A Business Negotiation or an Emotional Bond?
  • Peace Process as a Process of Emotional Growth
  • Emotional Resistance to the Peace Process
  • Whole World is Against Us
  • Denial of Aggression and Fear, and Its Price
  • Is Our Sense of Reality Valid?
  • 3. Stories We Tell Ourselves, and the World, about Ourselves
  • National Anthem
  • 4. Foreign Affairs
  • Syria
  • Lebanon
  • Palestinian Refugees
  • Palestinian State
  • Murderers or Heroes?
  • 5. Arabs and Us
  • an Intersubjective Approach
  • Arab Insult
  • Arab Thinking
  • Speaking to Arabs
  • 6. Nonconventional Threat.