Social Change and Psychosocial Adaptation in the Pacific Islands: Cultures in Transition (International and Cultural Psychology)

ISBN-13: 978-0387232898
Edition: 2005th
Publisher: Springer
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Name: Social Change and Psychosocial Adaptation in the Pacific Islands: Cultures in Transition (International and Cultural Psychology)
SKU: 9780387232928
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Explore the profound impact of colonization and globalization on Pacific Island nations in “Social Change and Psychosocial Adaptation in the Pacific Islands: Cultures in Transition.” This vital volume delves into the challenges faced by traditional societies as they navigate a world increasingly shaped by Western values. Discover the struggles of restoring cultural heritages and identities amidst rapid social upheaval. The book examines critical issues including substance abuse, hopelessness, violence, crime, juvenile delinquency, suicide, and the pervasive threat of AIDS. Offering a unique and comprehensive perspective, this study is an essential read for understanding the psychosocial complexities of cultures in transition and the resilience of Pacific Island peoples.

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