Disturbing bodies : perspectives on forensic anthropology /

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Imprint:Santa Fe, New Mexico : School for Advanced Research Press, [2015]
Description:viii, 234 pages ; 23 cm.
Language:English
Series:Advanced seminar series
School for Advanced Research advanced seminar series.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10494262
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Other authors / contributors:Crossland, Zoë.
Joyce, Rosemary A., 1956-
ISBN:9781938645556
1938645553
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other form:Online version: Disturbing bodies. Santa Fe, New Mexico : School for Advanced Research Press, [2015] 9781938645563
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Anthropological Perspectives on Disturbing Bodies: An Introduction
  • 2. Forensic Anthropology and the Investigation of Political Violence: Notes from the Field
  • 3. Unearthing Ongoing Pasts: Forensic Anthropology, State Making, and Justice Making in Postwar Peru
  • 4. Deconstructing the Ideal of Standardization in Forensic Anthropology
  • 5. Identification Versus Prosecution: Is It That Simple, and Where Should the Archaeologist Stand?
  • 6. Writing Forensic Anthropology: Transgressive Representations
  • 7. Creating the Biological Profile: The Question of Race and Ancestry
  • 8. Hybrid Lives, Violent Deaths: "Seminoles" in the Samuel G. Morton Cranial Collection
  • 9. Excavating for Truths: Forensic Anthropology and Bio archaeology as Ways of Making Meaning from Skeletal Evidence
  • 10. Grave Responsibilities: Encountering Human Remains
  • References
  • Index