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Human Remains and Mass Violence: Methodological Approaches
Hardback
Main Details
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Human Remains and Mass Violence: Methodological Approaches
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| Authors and Contributors |
Edited by Jean-Marc Dreyfus
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Edited by Elisabeth Anstett
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| Series | Human Remains and Violence |
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Hardback | | Pages:216 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 216,Width 138 |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780719096501
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| Classifications | Dewey:363.2562 |
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| Audience | | Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly | | Professional & Vocational | |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Manchester University Press
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| Imprint |
Manchester University Press
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| Publication Date |
30 December 2014 |
| Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
This book outlines for the first time in a single volume the theoretical and methodological tools for a study of human remains resulting from episodes of mass violence and genocide. Despite the highly innovative and contemporary research into both mass violence and the body, the most significant consequence of conflict - the corpse - remains absent
Author Biography
Elisabeth Anstett is a Researcher in Social Anthropology at the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France, and a Director of the Corpses of Mass Violence and Genocide programme funded by the European Research Council Jean-Marc Dreyfus is Reader in Holocaust Studies at the University of Manchester, and a Director of the Corpses of Mass Violence and Genocide programme funded by the European Research Council -- .
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