{"product_id":"roosters-crow-dogs-whine-9781948830508","title":"Roosters Crow, Dogs Whine","description":"Equipped with the sensitivity known from his earlier reportages, in \u003ci\u003eRoosters Crow, Dogs Whine\u003c\/i\u003e, Wojciech Tochman addresses people with mental illnesses in Cambodia who are imprisoned in kennels, chained up, and locked in cells--often by their own families, who are desperate and at a loss for what to do. Doctors from the Transcultural Psychosocial Organization, in turn, face a great challenge in helping these people because there are only fifty psychiatrists in a country of sixteen million people. \u003ci\u003eRoosters Crow, Dogs Whine\u003c\/i\u003e approaches both the doctors and their patients with empathy, and also highlights the country's other social problems, such as slave labor or the lack of sensitivity in society.\u003cp\u003eA thematic continuation of Polish journalist Tochman's self-described dark triptych about societies affected by genocides, \u003ci\u003eRoosters Crow, Dogs Whine\u003c\/i\u003e presents a portrait of a Cambodia in which the memory of the Khmer Rouge terror is still alive, where the nation is suffering from a trauma referred to as \u003ci\u003ebaksbat, \u003c\/i\u003e or \"broken courage syndrome.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Open Letter\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/12\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781948830508\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 150","brand":"Wojciech Tochman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42277224218805,"sku":"9781948830508","price":13.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_507d819d-fb81-4a3f-a8d2-ed9e5300a154.jpg?v=1657596199","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/roosters-crow-dogs-whine-9781948830508","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}