
Destruction and Human Remains
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Interdisciplinary in scope, Destruction and human remains will appeal to readers interested in the history and implications of genocide and mass violence, including researchers in anthropology, sociology, history, politics and modern warfare.
The research program leading to this publication has received funding from the European Research Council under the European Union's Seventh Framework Programme (FP/2007-2013) / ERC Grant Agreement n Degrees 283-617. -- .
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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 -- .
Content
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 Mailander
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 Kevorkian
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
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