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Catherine Liu | The Problem With Trauma Culture | HITW 165

Howl in the Wilderness

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Class, Trauma, and the Professional Managerial Class

This chapter examines the representation of class, particularly focusing on the working-class struggle in academic and intellectual spaces. It delves into the concept of the professional managerial class and its shifting role in relation to wage workers, emphasizing historical and current dynamics influenced by capitalism. Additionally, the chapter critiques 'trauma culture,' exploring how personal suffering is perceived and commodified in modern society, including a study on the resilience of Palestinian children.

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