Human remains and identification mass violence, genocide and the 'forensic turn'
Human remains and identification mass violence, genocide and the 'forensic turn'
Human Remains and Identification presents a pioneering investigation into the practices and methodologies used in the search for and exhumation of dead bodies resulting from mass violence. Previously absent from forensic debate, social scientists and historians here confront historical and contempor...
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Manchester University Press
2015
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Inhaltsangabe:
- Introduction Elisabeth Anstett and Jean-Marc Dreyfus
- Part I: Agents Part II: Methods Bitter legacies: A war of extermination, grave looting, and culture wars in the American West Tony Platt
- Part I: Agents Part II: Methods Final chapter: Portraying the exhumation and reburial of Polish Jewish Holocaust victims in the pages of yizkor books Gabriel Finder
- Part I: Agents Part II: Methods Bykivnia: How grave robbers, activists, and foreigners ended official silence about Stalin's mass graves near Kiev Karel Berkhoff
- Part I: Agents Part II: Methods The Concealment of Bodies during the Military Dictatorship in Uruguay (1973-84) Jose Lopez Mazz
- Part I: Agents Part II: Methods State secrets and concealed bodies: exhumations of Soviet-era victims in contemporary Russia Viacheslav Bituitcki
- Part I: Agents Part II: Methods A mere technical exercise? Challenges and technological solutions to the identification of individuals in mass grave scenarios in the modern context Tim Thompson and Gillian Fowler
- Part I: Agents Part II: Methods Disassembling the pieces, reassembling the social: the forensic and political lives of mass graves in Bosnia and Herzegovina Sari Wastell and Admir Jugo Part III: Stakes
- Part I: Agents Part II: Methods 'The political lives of dead bodies' and 'the disciplines of the dead': a view from South Africa Nicky Rousseau
- Part I: Agents Part II: Methods Bury or display? The politics of exhumation in post genocide Rwanda Remi Korman
- Part I: Agents Part II: Methods
- Remembering the Japanese occupation massacres: mass graves in post-war Malaysia Frances Tay Part I: Agents Part II: Methods