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Necropolitics : Mass Graves and Exhumations in the Age of Human Rights /

The unmarked mass graves left by war and acts of terror are lasting traces of violence in communities traumatized by fear, conflict, and unfinished mourning. Like silent testimonies to the wounds of history, these graves continue to inflict harm on communities and families that wish to bury or memor...

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Otros Autores: Crossland, Zoë (Contribuidor), Ferrándiz, Francisco (Contribuidor, Editor ), Fondebrider, Luis (Contribuidor), Kovras, Iosif (Contribuidor), Kwon, Heonik (Contribuidor), Lesley, Elena (Contribuidor), Robben, Antonius C. G. M. (Contribuidor, Editor ), Rojas-Perez, Isaias (Contribuidor), Stefatos, Katerina (Contribuidor), Torres, Francesc (Contribuidor), Wagner, Sarah (Contribuidor), Wilson, Richard Ashby (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2015]
Colección:Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Introduction: The Ethnography of Exhumations
  • PART I: Exhumations as Practice
  • Chapter 1 Forensic Anthropology and the Investigation of Political Violence
  • Chapter 2: Exhumations, Territoriality, and Necropolitics in Chile and Argentina
  • Chapter 3. Korean War Mass Graves
  • Chapter 4. Mass Graves, Landscapes of Terror
  • Chapter 5. The Quandaries of Partial and Commingled Remains
  • Photo Essay: 9/11: Absence, Sediment, and Memory
  • Part II: Exhumations as Memory
  • Chapter 6. Buried Silences of the Greek Civil War
  • Chapter 7. Death in Transition
  • Chapter 8. Death on Display
  • Epilogue
  • Contributors
  • Index