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Forensic Archaeology : a Global Perspective.
Forensic archaeology is mostly defined as the use of archaeological methods and principles within a legal context. However, such a definition only covers one aspect of forensic archaeology and misses the full potential this discipline has to offer. This volume is unique in that it contains 57 chapte...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Wiley,
2015.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Biographies of editors; Biographies of contributors; Foreword by Clyde Collins Snow; Foreword by Jeremy Sarkin; Foreword by Colin Hope; Preface by W.J. Mike Groen; Acknowledgments; Glossary of abbreviations; Introduction; Part 1 Europe; Chapter 1 Forensic archaeology and anthropology in Austria; Introduction; Overview of Austria; The legal framework affecting forensic archaeology and anthropology; Forensic archaeology and anthropology in Austria; The demand for forensic anthropology and archaeology investigations.
- The applied investigation flow for buried and surface skeletonised remainsTraining and education opportunities in forensic archaeology and anthropology; Conclusion and future developments; Acknowledgment; References; Chapter 2 DVI Belgium: victim identification and necrosearch; Introduction; Belgium and the Belgian police; Conclusion; Acknowledgements; References; Further Reading; Websites; Chapter 3 Bosnia and Herzegovina: forensic archaeology in support of national and international organisations undertaking criminal investigations and identifying the missing from 1996 to 2013.
- Historical backgroundInternational investigations; National investigations; Conclusion; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 4 Forensic archaeology in Bulgaria
- problems and perspectives; Historical background; Definition; Medico-legal framework; Problems; Role and future; Perspectives; Conclusions; References; Chapter 5 Croatia (Hrvatska): from WWII and the 1991 war to contemporary forensic cases; Introduction; Forensic archaeology history in Croatia; The recovery of forensically significant skeletal remains and the medico-legal framework in Croatia.
- Current status of forensic archaeology and forensic anthropology practice in CroatiaConclusion; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 6 Forensic archaeology in the Czech Republic; Introduction; The framework of forensic archaeology in the Czech Republic; Case studies in forensic archaeology; Conclusion; References; Websites; Websites related to archaeological legislation; Chapter 7 Forensic archaeology in Denmark; Introduction; Description of Danish medico-legal framework; Forensic archaeology at present in Denmark; Conclusion and future prospects for forensic archaeology in Denmark.