Lifton, Robert Jay

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Surviving our catastrophes

resilience and renewal from Hiroshima to the COVID-19 pandemic
  • Lifton, Robert Jay
2023
"A powerful rumination on how we can draw on historical examples of "survivor power" to understand the upheaval and death caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and collectively heal"--.

Death in life; survivors of Hiroshima

Submitted by khenkes on Tue, 02/11/2020 - 18:53

A wide-ranging study of the survivors of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima. The effect on personal lives, as well as the life of the city is explored.

Death in life; survivors of Hiroshima

Submitted by khenkes on Wed, 08/09/2017 - 11:25

A wide-ranging study of the survivors of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima. The effect on personal lives, as well as the life of the city is explored.

Death in life

survivors of Hiroshima
  • Lifton, Robert Jay
1968

Superpower syndrome

America's apocalyptic confrontation with the world
  • Lifton, Robert Jay
2003
Psychiatrist Robert Lifton analyzes the Islamic and American visions of a world which competes in a cycle of violence, and calls for restraint in perpetuating them before the world is destroyed.

Hiroshima in America

a half century of denial
  • Lifton, Robert Jay
1996
Argues that information and debate about President Truman's decision to drop the bomb on Japan have been suppressed.

The Nazi doctors

medical killing and the psychology of genocide
  • Lifton, Robert Jay
1986

Who owns death?

capital punishment, the American conscience, and the end of executions
  • Lifton, Robert Jay
2000
Addresses the various issues surrounding capital punishment in the United States, and explores the mind-sets of those directly involved in the death penalty, including prison wardens, prosecutors, jurors, religious figures, governors, judges, and relatives of murder victims.

Hiroshima in America

fifty years of denial
  • Lifton, Robert Jay
1995
Examines various issues surrounding the dropping of the atomic bomb on Japan, including the ethical and political impact on America, official statements from the U.S. government about the event, and a portrait of Harry Truman who made the decision.
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