The story of my story: An anthropology of violence, dispossession, and diaspora

Anthropological Quarterly

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 43-61

  Waterston, Alisse ^a  

^a JOHN JAY COLLEGE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Autoethnography; Cuba; Diaspora; Jedwabne Poland; Memory; Structural violence

Indexed keywords

EID: 17044382221     PISSN: 00035491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/anq.2005.0018     Document Type: Article

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