Human remains and mass violence : methodological approaches /: methodological approaches. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Jean-Marc Dreyfus & Élisabeth Anstett.
• Editors: Dreyfus, Jean-Marc; Gessat-Anstett, Élisabeth
• Contents: Introduction. Corpses and mass violence : an inventory of the unthinkable / Elisabeth Anstett and Jean-Marc Dreyfus -- The biopolitics of corpses of mass violence and genocide / Yehonatan Alsheh -- Seeking the dead among the living : embodying the disappeared of the Argentinian dictatorship through law / Sevane Garibian -- The human body : victim, witness and evidence of mass violence / Caroline Fournet -- Moral discourse and action in relation to the corpse : integrative concepts for a criminology of mass violence / Jon Shute -- The disposal of corpses in an ethnicized civil war : Croatia, 1941-45 / Alexander Korb -- Renationalizing bodies? The French search mission for the corpses of deportees in Germany, 1946-58 / Jean-Marc Dreyfus -- From bones-as-evidence to tutelary spirits : the status of bodies in the aftermath of the Khmer Rough genocide / Anne Yvonne Guillou -- Display, concealment and 'culture' : the disposal of bodies in the 1994 Rwandan genocide / Nigel Eltringham -- An anthropological approach to human remains from the gulags / Elisabeth Anstett.
• Publisher Details: Manchester : Manchester University Press
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (xii, 203 pages)
• Subjects: 363.2595234; Mass murder investigation; Mass burials; Forensic pathology; Violence; Homicide; Genocide -- history; Corpse Dismemberment; Forensic pathology; Mass burials; Mass murder investigation; Völkermord; Massengrab; Vertreibung; Massenmord; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Infrastructure; SOCIAL SCIENCE / General; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781847799739; 1847799736
• Related ISBNs: 9780719096501; 0719096502
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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