Destruction and human remains (eBook, ePUB)

Disposal and concealment in genocide and mass violence
Redaktion: Anstett, Élisabeth; Dreyfus, Jean-Marc

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Investigates what is done to the bodies of the victims after they are killed

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Princeton University Press
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Mai 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781847799067
• Artikelnr.: 48796604

Autorenporträt

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

Inhaltsangabe

Part 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