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Toward an Ethnography of Silence: The Lived Presence of the Past in the Everyday Life of Holocaust Trauma Survivors and Their Descendants in Israel by Kidron, Carol A.

“…Despite the abundant scholarship on posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and the memoropolitics entailed by testimonial accounts of trauma and genocide, little…”
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Anthropologists Answer Four Questions about the Pandemic by Kidron, Carol A.

“…Four questions are posed to an anthropologist concerning the COVID-19 pandemic…”
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Emancipatory voice and the recursivity of authentic silence: Holocaust descendant accounts of the dialectic between silence and voice by Kidron, Carol A.

“…This study traces the trajectory of Israeli grandchildren of Holocaust survivors (GCOS) as they give voice to their parents' and their own previously silent…”
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Alterity and the Particular Limits of Universalism: Comparing Jewish-Israeli Holocaust and Canadian-Cambodian Genocide Legacies by Kidron, Carol A.

“…This study compares the genocidal legacies of Cambodian-Canadian and Jewish-Israeli trauma descendants. Despite important contextual sociopolitical and…”
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Transmitted trauma as badge of honor: Phenomenological accounts of Holocaust descendant resilient vulnerability by Kidron, Carol A., Kotliar, Dan M., Kirmayer, Laurence J.

“…This study explores the phenomenological experience of the transmitted trauma legacies of Jewish-Israeli Holocaust descendants and their self-perceived sense…”
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Resurrecting Discontinued Bonds: A Comparative Study of Israeli Holocaust and Cambodian Genocide Trauma Descendant Relations with the Genocide Dead by Kidron, Carol A.

“…This comparative study examines the way Israeli Holocaust descendants and Cambodian genocide descendants differentially reconstitute “discontinued”…”
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'Rebirthing' the Violent Past: Friction Between Post-Conflict Axioms of Remembrance and Cambodian Buddhist Forgetting by Kidron, Carol A.

“…Problematising the vernacularisation of key mechanisms in post-conflict Human Rights (HR) regimes, ethnographic interviews with Cambodian interlocutors present…”
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Global Mental Health and Idioms of Distress: The Paradox of Culture-Sensitive Pathologization of Distress in Cambodia by Kidron, Carol A., Kirmayer, Laurence J.

“…Efforts to provide culturally appropriate global mental health interventions have included attention to local idioms of distress. This article critically…”
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Taking the soldier home: Sustaining the domestic presence of absent fallen soldiers in Israel by Nizri, Osnat Shalev, Kidron, Carol A

“…This study presents the lived memory work of Israeli bereaved parents who preserve the bedrooms of their children—fallen soldiers—intact after their deaths…”
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Breaching the wall of traumatic silence: Holocaust survivor and descendant person–object relations and the material transmission of the genocidal past by Kidron, Carol A

“…Deviating from foundational assumptions regarding the semiotic and performative role of material objects, mementos of traumatic pasts are conceptualized as…”
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Survivor Family Memory Work at Sites of Holocaust Remembrance: Institutional Enlistment or Family Agency? by Kidron, Carol A

“…Contrary to analyses of top-down national intervention in and construction of familial memory, a study of intergenerational memory work at communal sites of…”
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Existential multiplicity and the late‐modern smoker: negotiating multiple identities in a support group for smoking cessation by Nachtigal, Anat, Kidron, Carol A.

“…To examine identity work of smokers attempting to quit, we undertook participant observation at an Israeli cessation support group. Grounded theory and…”
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Inheriting Discontinued Bonds: Trauma-Descendant Relations With the Genocide Dead by Kidron, Carol A.

“…Despite the scholarship on continuing bonds with the dead and the critique of pathologizing paradigms in trauma theory, little is known of the engagement…”
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Embracing the lived memory of genocide: Holocaust survivor and descendant renegade memory work at the House of Being by KIDRON, CAROL A.

“…The House of Being is a Holocaust-survivor geriatric center and memorial museum in Israel, where lifeworlds and deathworlds coexist to create a "lived memory"…”
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The Symbolic Type Revisited: Semiotics in Practice and the Reformation of the Israeli Commemorative Context by Kidron, Carol A., Handelman, Don

“…Revisiting Grathoff's theory of symbolic type (ST), we examine the personal evolution and commemorative work of Tsipi Kichler, a cultural entrepreneur and…”
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Surviving a Distant past: A Case Study of the Cultural Construction of Trauma Descendant Identity by Kidron, Carol A.

“…Despite the abundance of psychological studies on trauma related ills of descendants of historical trauma, and the extensive scholarly work describing the…”
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BEING THERE TOGETHER: DARK FAMILY TOURISM AND THE EMOTIVE EXPERIENCE OF CO-PRESENCE IN THE HOLOCAUST PAST by Kidron, Carol A.

“…► Qualitative data presented on the little explored area of dark family tourism. ► Roots trips to sites of atrocity marginalize historical heritage and…”
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How to Accept German Reparations. SusanSlyomovics. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press. 2014. x‐373 pp by Kidron, Carol A.

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Alterity and the Particular Limits of Universalism by Kidron, Carol A.

“…This study compares the genocidal legacies of Cambodian-Canadian and Jewish-Israeli trauma descendants. Despite important contextual sociopolitical and…”
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Toward an Ethnography of Silence by Kidron, Carol A.

“…Despite the abundant scholarship on posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and the memoropolitics entailed by testimonial accounts of trauma and genocide, little…”
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