This book examines the survivors of political violence and terrorism, considering both how they have responded and how they have been responded to following critical incidents.
William McGowan is a Lecturer in the School of Justice Studies and member of the Centre for the Study of Crime, Criminalisation and Social Exclusion (CCSE) at Liverpool John Moores University.
Introduction Part 1 Resilience as Discourse and Practice 1. Setting the Scene of the 'Terror- Trauma- Resilience' Nexus in the 21st Century 2. To Survivors Themselves: Why, Where, and How to Study Survivors of Political Violence and Terrorism? Part 2 Turning Points and Processes of Resilience 3. 'Resilient' to What? Mapping the Impacts of Political Violence and Terrorism 4. Sources of Resilience for Survivors 5. Exploring Temporalities of (In)Security and Resilience Part 3 Repurposing Resilience 6. Temporality, Resistance, and Solidarity: The Making and Moulding of Resilient Survivor Communities 7. Am I Invictus? Conclusion