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Destruction and Human Remains - Disposal and Concealment in Genocide and Mass Violence

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Informationen zum Autor 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 Klappentext Investigates what is done to the bodies of the victims after they are killed Zusammenfassung Investigates what is done to the bodies of the victims after they are killed -- . Inhaltsverzeichnis Part I1. 'As if nothing ever happened': massacres, missing corpses, and silence in a Bosnian community - Max Bergholz2. A specialist: the daily work of Erich Muhsfeldt, Chief of the crematorium at Majdanek Concentration and Extermination Camp (1942-44) - Elissa Mailänder3. Lands of Unkultur: mass violence, corpses and the Nazi imagination of the East - Michael McConnellPart II4. Earth, fire, water: or how to make the Armenian corpses disappear - Raymond H Kévorkian5. Sinnreich erdacht: machines of mass incineration in fact, fiction and forensics - Robert Jan van Pelt6. 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 III7. State violence and death politics in post-revolutionary Iran - Chowra Makaremi8. Death and dismemberment: the body and counter-revolutionary warfare in apartheid South Africa - Nicky Rousseau9. The tutsi body in the 1994 genocide: ideology, physical destruction and memory - Remi Korman Index

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Authors Elisabeth Anstett, Elisabeth Dreyfus Anstett
Assisted by Elisabeth Anstett (Editor), Élisabeth Anstett (Editor), Jean-Marc Dreyfus (Editor)
Publisher Manchester University Press
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 24.04.2017
 
EAN 9781526116734
ISBN 978-1-5261-1673-4
No. of pages 264
Series Human Remains and Violence
Human Remains and Violence
Subjects Humanities, art, music > History > Cultural history
Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous

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