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History in court : historical expertise and methods in a forensic context / edited by Alain Wijffels.

Title
History in court : historical expertise and methods in a forensic context / edited by Alain Wijffels.
Publication
Leiden : Ius Deco Publications, 2001.

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Additional Authors
Wijffels, Alain A.
Description
336 p.; 22 cm.
Series Statement
Studia forensia historica ; no. 3.
Uniform Title
Studia forensia historica ; no. 3..
Subject
  • Evidence, Expert
  • Historians
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction / A. Wijffels -- Historical arguments in the practice of the Medieval Parlement de Paris / S. Dauchy -- Ex fontibus hauriant. A study of the historic source material available to the south African courts / M. Hewett -- Ghosts of the past and the English common law / D. Ibbetson -- The 'Auschwitz-Lie' in Germany. Political reactions and legal measures / G. Verbeeck -- The restoration of private ownership in the former GDR: the German courts between legal history, legal doctrine and legal policy / F. Ranieri -- The historian in court. Expert witness in an Australian war crimes trial / J. Steinberg -- Kennewick Man, identity, and the failure of forensic history / M. Mirow -- Historians as witnesses in the trial of Maurice Papon / A. Wijffels -- Postscript: Irving v. Penguin & Lipstad (2000) / A. Wijffels.
ISBN
9074490034
OCLC
  • 49210979
  • SCSB-10115051
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library