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Forensic archaeology : a global perspective / edited by W.J. Mike Groen, Nicholas Márquez-Grant, Ro...

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Forensic archaeology : a global perspective / edited by W.J. Mike Groen, Nicholas Márquez-Grant, Ro...

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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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Full title

Forensic archaeology : a global perspective / edited by W.J. Mike Groen, Nicholas Márquez-Grant, Robert C. Janaway.

Publisher

Chichester, West Sussex : Wiley Blackwell, 2015.

Call Numbers

G 2016/2157

Record Identifier

74VKVP047wzy

MMS ID

991023996215302626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

lxvii, 547 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm.

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

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.

Publication information

Publisher

Chichester, West Sussex : Wiley Blackwell, 2015.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

2015.

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Scope and Contents

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...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Forensic archaeology : a global perspective / edited by W.J. Mike Groen, Nicholas Márquez-Grant, Robert C. Janaway.

Notes

General note

Publication of this volume is supported by: Netherlands Forensic Institute, Ministry of Securrity and Justice.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2016/2157

Record Identifier

74VKVP047wzy

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVP047wzy

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ISBN

9781118745984 (hbk.) :

DDC

363.25

MMS ID

991023996215302626

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