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

General Information

Language
English.
Published
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2015.
Physical Description
ix, 270 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series
Pennsylvania studies in human rights.

Contributors

Contributor
Ferrándiz, Francisco, (editor.)
Robben, Antonius C. G. M., (editor.)
Wilson, Richard, 1964- (writer of added text.)

Subjects

Subject
Repatriation of war dead > Case studies.
War victims > Identification > Case studies.
Exhumation > Case studies.
Mass burials > Case studies.
Forensic anthropology > Case studies.

Bibliographic Information

Responsibility
edited by Francisco Ferrándiz and Antonius C.G.M. Robben ; foreword by Richard Ashby Wilson.
Series
Pennsylvania studies in human rights
Content
The ethnography of exhumations / Francisco Ferrándiz and Antonius C.G.M. Robben -- Exhumations as practice. 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 -- 9/11 : absence, sediment, and memory : a photo essay / Francesc Torres -- Exhumations as memory. 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 Rozen.
ISBN
9780812247206

Holdings

Item Type Current Location Collection Call Number Volume Info Shelving Location Public Note
BookOSA Archivum LibraryReference collection355.02/8 FERReference-

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