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Necropolitics : mass graves and exhumations in the age of human rights

Title
Necropolitics : mass graves and exhumations in the age of human rights / edited by Francisco Ferrándiz and Antonius C.G.M. Robben ; foreword by Richard Ashby Wilson.
Publication
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2015]

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Additional Authors
  • Ferrándiz, Francisco
  • Robben, Antonius C. G. M.
  • Wilson, Richard, 1964-
Description
ix, 270 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Series Statement
Pennsylvania studies in human rights
Uniform Title
  • Necropolitics (2015)
  • Pennsylvania studies in human rights.
Subject
  • Repatriation of war dead > Case studies
  • War victims > Identification > Case studies
  • Exhumation > Case studies
  • Mass burials > Case studies
  • Forensic anthropology > Case studies
  • Gefallener
  • Exhumierung
  • Gerichtliche Anthropologie
  • Massengrab
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction: The ethnography of exhumations / Francisco Ferrándiz and Antonius C.G.M. Robben -- Forensic anthropology and the investigation of political violence : lessons learned from Latin America and the Balkans / Luis Fondebrider -- Exhumations, territoriality, and necropolitics in Chile and Argentina / Antonius C.G.M. Robben -- Korean War mass graves / Heonik Kwon -- Mass graves, landscapes of terror : a Spanish tale / Francisco Ferrándiz -- The quandaries of partial and commingled remains : Srebrenica's missing and Korean War casualties compared / Sarah Wagner -- Photo essay: 9/11 : absence, sediment, and memory / Francesc Torres -- Buried silences of the Greek Civil War / Katerina Stefatos and Iosif Kovras -- Death in transition : the Truth Commission and the politics of reburial in postconflict Peru / Isaias Rojas-Perez -- Death on display : bones and bodies in Cambodia and Rwanda / Elena Lesley -- Epilogue / Zoë Crossland.
Call Number
JFE 16-5261
ISBN
  • 9780812247206 (alk. paper)
  • 0812247205 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2015004444
OCLC
893455592
Title
Necropolitics : mass graves and exhumations in the age of human rights / edited by Francisco Ferrándiz and Antonius C.G.M. Robben ; foreword by Richard Ashby Wilson.
Publisher
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2015]
Edition
First edition.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Pennsylvania studies in human rights
Pennsylvania studies in human rights.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Ferrándiz, Francisco, editor.
Robben, Antonius C. G. M., editor.
Wilson, Richard, 1964- writer of added text.
Research Call Number
JFE 16-5261
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