In most ofthe world the transition from life to death is a time of intense pr...In most of the world the transition from life to death is a time of intense presence of states and other forms of authority. Focusing on the relationship between bodies and sovereignty Governing the dead explores how by whom and with what effects...more
In most ofthe world the transition from life to death is a time of intense pr...In most of the world the transition from life to death is a time of intense presence of states and other forms of authority. Focusing on the relationship between bodies and sovereignty Governing the dead explores how by whom and with what effects...more
Humanremainsand identification presents a pioneering investigation into the ...Human remains and identification presents a pioneering investigation into the practices and methodologies used in the search for and exhumation of dead bodies resulting from mass violence. Previously absent from forensic debate social scientists and...more
Destruction andhumanremains investigates a crucial question frequently negle...Destruction and human remains investigates a crucial question frequently neglected in academic debate in the fields of mass violence and genocide studies: what is done to the bodies of the victims after they are killed? In the context of mass...more
A pioneering investigation into the practices and methodologies used in the se...A pioneering investigation into the practices and methodologies used in the search for and exhumation of dead bodies resulting from mass violence.more
9781552976593. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. ...9781552976593. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 192. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 192 p. Contains: Illustrations. Intended for a young adult/teenage audience. In Written in Bones significant discoveries...more
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9781552976852. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages...9781552976852. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages: 192. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 192 p. Contains: Illustrations. Intended for a young adult/teenage audience. 38 archeological case studies use modern scientific...more
Paperback. Pages: 192. 192 p. 250 colour photographs bibliography index. A way...Paperback. Pages: 192. 192 p. 250 colour photographs bibliography index. A way of life; natural deaths; deliberate deaths; burials; mummies and mummification.more
Reviews for the previous edition: A very comprehensive book on the interesting...Reviews for the previous edition: A very comprehensive book on the interesting fate of human remains... an informative and fun read. -- Canadian Society of Forensic Science Journal An excellent survey of the postmortem identification and...more
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Shakespeare between Machiavelli and Hobbes explores Shakespeare s political ou...Shakespeare between Machiavelli and Hobbes explores Shakespeare s political outlook by comparing some of the playwright s best-known works to the works of Italian political theorist Niccolò Machiavelli and English social contract theorist Thomas...more
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At a time when a global consensus on human rights standards seems to be emergi...At a time when a global consensus on human rights standards seems to be emerging this rich study steps back to explore how the idea of human rights is actually employed by activists and human rights professionals. Winifred Tate an anthropologist and...more
At a time when a global consensus on human rights standards seems to be emergi...At a time when a global consensus on human rights standards seems to be emerging this rich study steps back to explore how the idea of human rights is actually employed by activists and human rights professionals. Winifred Tate an anthropologist and...more