Destruction and human remains
Disposal and concealment in genocide and mass violence
Series edited by Jean-Marc Dreyfus, Élisabeth Anstett. Edited by Élisabeth Anstett, Jean-Marc Dreyfus
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Élisabeth 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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- Publisher Manchester University Press
- Publication Date May 2017
- Orginal LanguageEnglish
- ISBN/Identifier 9781526116734 / 1526116731
- Publication Country or regionUnited Kingdom
- FormatPaperback
- Primary Price 27.50 GBP
- Pages264
- ReadershipGeneral
- Publish StatusPublished
- Dimensions216 x 138 mm
- Biblio NotesPart I 1. 'As if nothing ever happened': massacres, missing corpses, and silence in a Bosnian community - Max Bergholz 2. A specialist: the daily work of Erich Muhsfeldt, Chief of the crematorium at Majdanek Concentration and Extermination Camp (1942-44) - Elissa Mailänder 3. Lands of Unkultur: mass violence, corpses and the Nazi imagination of the East - Michael McConnell Part II 4. Earth, fire, water: or how to make the Armenian corpses disappear - Raymond H Kévorkian 5. Sinnreich erdacht: machines of mass incineration in fact, fiction and forensics - Robert Jan van Pelt 6. When death is not the end: towards a typology of the treatment of corpses of 'disappeared detainees' in Argentina from 1975 to 1983 - Mario Rannalletti (with the collaboration of Esteban Pontoriero) Part III 7. State violence and death politics in post-revolutionary Iran - Chowra Makaremi 8. Death and dismemberment: the body and counter-revolutionary warfare in apartheid South Africa - Nicky Rousseau 9. The tutsi body in the 1994 genocide: ideology, physical destruction and memory - Remi Korman Index
- SeriesHuman Remains and Violence