Lynne Jones

Broschiertes Buch

Then They Started Shooting

Children of the Bosnian War and the Adults They Become

Beschreibung

An illuminating, decades-spanning analysis of children’s experience during wartime and its reverberation into their adulthood

Autor

Lynne Jones is a child psychiatrist, relief worker, anthropologist, and author of Then They Started Shooting: Children of the Bosnian War and the Adults They’ve Become. She was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire for her work in child psychiatry in conflict-affected areas of Central Europe and has established and directed mental health programs in areas of conflict and natural disaster throughout Latin America, the Balkans, East and West Africa, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia. Her field diaries have been published in O, The Oprah Magazine and London Review of Books, and her audio diaries have been broadcast on the BBC World Service. A Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study Fellow, visiting scientist at the FXB Center for Health and Human Rights at Harvard University, research associate in the Developmental Psychiatry Section at the University of Cambridge, and honorary consultant at the Maudsley Hospital in London, Jones was also a senior mental health advisor for the International Medical Corps for seven years and is currently the Early Child Development Adviser for the Aga Khan Foundation in northern Mozambique.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bellevue Literary Press
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Oktober 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 151mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 482g
• ISBN-13: 9781934137666
• ISBN-10: 1934137669
• Artikelnr.: 37515608