Digging for the disappeared : forensic science after atrocity /
The mass graves from our long human history of genocide, massacres, and violent conflict form an underground map of atrocity that stretches across the planet's surface. In the past few decades, due to rapidly developing technologies and a powerful global human rights movement, the scientific st...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Stanford, California :
Stanford University Press,
[2015]
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Colección: | Stanford studies in human rights.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The mass graves from our long human history of genocide, massacres, and violent conflict form an underground map of atrocity that stretches across the planet's surface. In the past few decades, due to rapidly developing technologies and a powerful global human rights movement, the scientific study of those graves has become a standard facet of post-conflict international assistance. Digging for the Disappeared provides readers with a window into this growing but little-understood form of human rights work, including the dangers and sometimes unexpected complications that arise as evidence is g. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxi, 278 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780804794886 080479488X 0804788774 9780804788779 |