Forensic archaeology : a global perspective / edited by W.J. Mike Groen, Nicholas Márquez-Grant, Ro...
Forensic archaeology : a global perspective / edited by W.J. Mike Groen, Nicholas Márquez-Grant, Robert C. Janaway.
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Chichester, West Sussex : Wiley Blackwell, 2015.
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G 2016/2157
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lxvii, 547 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm.
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unmediated
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volume
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pt. 1 Europe -- 1.Forensic archaeology and anthropology in Austria / Jan Cemper-Kiesslich -- 2.DVI Belgium: victim identification and necrosearch / Eline M.J. Schotsmans -- 3.Bosnia and Herzegovina: forensic archaeology in support of national and international organisations undertaking criminal inve...
10.Forensic archaeology in Greece / Constantine Eliopoulos -- 11.Forensic archaeology and anthropology in Hungary: current trends and future perspectives / Maria Molnos -- 12.Forensic archaeology in Italy: the difficult birth of a discipline / Matteo Borrini -- 13.Forensic archaeology in Lithuania /...
21.The use of archaeology in the criminal and medico-legal context in Spain / Raquel Melendez Gonzalez -- 22.Forensic archaeology and anthropology in Switzerland / Christian Zingg -- 23.Introduction to forensic archaeology in the United Kingdom / Cecily Cropper -- 24.Forensic archaeology in the Unit...
31.Forensic archaeology in the United States / Dennis C. Dirkmaat -- 32.Forensic archaeology and the recovery of human remains in Venezuela / Livia Margarita Munoz Andrade -- pt. 3 Africa, Asia and Oceania -- 33.The use of (forensic) archaeology in Australia in the search and recovery of buried evid...
41.Forensic archaeology: an introduction from the United Arab Emirates / Khudooma Saeed Al Naimi -- 42.The heroic and the hidden dead: Zimbabwe and exhumations / Shari Eppel -- pt. 4 (Non-) Governmental Organisations -- 43.Forensic archaeology: the Argentinian way / Vivian Scheinsohn -- 44.Forensic...
49.Forensic archaeology in humanitarian contexts; ICRC action and recommendations / Ute Hofmeister -- 50.The Inforce Foundation / Roland Wessling -- 51.Forensic archaeology underwater: JPAC's inventory investigation and recovery of US casualties of war from submerged sites / Andrew T. Pietruszka --...
57.The Returning Casualty: the excavation of a communist re-education camp cemetery at Lang Da, Yen Bai Province, Vietnam / Julie Martin -- pt. 5 Concluding Remarks -- Concluding remarks / Robert C. Janaway.
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Publisher
Chichester, West Sussex : Wiley Blackwell, 2015.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2015.
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Summary
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 chapters from experienced forensic archaeological practi...
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Forensic archaeology : a global perspective / edited by W.J. Mike Groen, Nicholas Márquez-Grant, Robert C. Janaway.
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Publication of this volume is supported by: Netherlands Forensic Institute, Ministry of Securrity and Justice.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2016/2157
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9781118745984 (hbk.) :
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363.25
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991023996215302626